Airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration were awarded to two local airports:

• $764,438 for Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport to remove obstructions and rehabilitate the runway and runway lighting.

• $9,705,812 for Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown to rehabilitate the runway.

Since January 2017, the Trump administration delivered $13.5 billion to America’s airports to improve infrastructure and safety. In 2020, the administration delivered $10 billion in economic assistance to America’s airports during the COVID-19 public health emergency.