Philadelphia, PA – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) released the following statement to announce that Philadelphia International Airport will receive Department of Transportation funding through a discretionary grant:
“I am pleased that the Department of Transportation has awarded $7,247,656 in grant funding to Philadelphia International Airport for shifting or reconfiguring existing taxiways. As the economy continues to recover due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our airports need federal help to implement much-needed infrastructure maintenance and rehabilitation. I will continue to work to ensure that the thousands of airline workers across our Nation and our airports receive the resources they need.”