McMorris Rodgers Announces Additional $10 Million Grant for the Pullman-Moscow Airport

SPOKANE, WA (August 3, 2017) – Today, Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) announced another Department of Transportation grant for the Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport. This new grant will allocate an additional $10 million to the airport for expenses related to runway realignment construction costs. 

“This grant is another round of great news for the Pullman-Moscow Airport,” said McMorris Rodgers. “The runway realignment will enable new flights and opportunities to help connect Eastern Washington with the rest of the world. I’m happy see the Department of Transportation continue these infrastructure investments in our community.”

This grant now marks more than $30 million in grant funding awarded from the Department of Transportation to airports in Southeastern Washington just this year, including $15 million to the Pullman-Moscow Airport earlier this year. You can find more information about the grant here.

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