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FY 2026 Notice of Funding Opportunity: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Airport Terminal Program (ATP) Grants

Federal funding opportunity FAA-ARP-IIJA-G-26-001 from DOT Federal Aviation Administration (Department of Transportation).

Posted
December 10, 2025
Closed
January 15, 2026
Award floor
$25,000
Program funding
$970,000,000
Cost sharing
Yes
Instrument
Grant
Assistance listing
20.118
Category
Transportation
Archives
February 14, 2026

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 20.118 across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.

FY2025 obligated
$0
FY2026 obligated
$855.7M
FY2027 (to date) obligated
$0
Awards in window
116

Top recipients: City of Austin Aviation Department, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, Port of Seattle

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →

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Synopsis

The Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces the opportunity to apply for approximately $1 billion in FY 2026 competitive funds for the Airport Terminal Program (ATP), made available under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA), Pub. L. 117-58. The purpose of the ATP is to make annual grants available to eligible airports for airport terminal and airport-owned Airport Traffic Control Tower development projects that address the aging infrastructure of our nation’s airports. 

Who can apply

See the link to the FY 2026 NOFO for eligibility information. Eligible applicants are those airport sponsors normally eligible for Airport Improvement Program (AIP) competitive grants as defined in 49 U.S.C. § 47115. This includes a public agency, private entity, state agency, Indian Tribe or Pueblo owning a public-use National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) airport, the Secretary of the Interior for Midway Island airport, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau. For additional eligibility categories and further details on each eligible applicant category, see AIP Handbook Table 2-1 in the following weblink: https://www.faa.gov/airports/aip/aip_handbook/media/AIP-Handbook-Order-5100-38D-Chg1.pdf. For more information on the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS), visit : https://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias

The official record

Grants.gov published the official terms and dates of this opportunity; this page keeps them as they were listed.

View on Grants.gov   Full announcement

Agency contact: Suzanne Hersh Grantor · https://www.faa.gov/airports/regions · 202-267-6345

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