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Federal Funds Allocated For NE Airports

Millions of dollars of federal funding is being awarded to Nebraska airports.  The Federal Aviation Administration recently announced that Nebraska airports would receive 12-point-six-million-dollars in grants through the Fiscal Year 2021 Airport Improvement Program.  Western Nebraska Regional Airport in Scottsbluff, McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport and Broken Bow Municipal Airport are among the Nebraska airports that will receive money for improvements including runway and taxiway upgrades, navigational aids and snow removal equipment.