[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 71 (Monday, April 14, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 18163]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-9561]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Deadline for Submission of Application for Airport Grant Funds 
Under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) for Fiscal Year 1997

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces June 30, 
1997, as the deadline for having on file with the FAA an acceptable 
application for airport grant funds under the Airport Improvement 
Program (AIP) For Fiscal Year 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Stanley Lou, Manager, Programming 
Branch, Airports Financial Assistance Division, Office of Airport 
Planning and Programming, APP-520, on (202) 267-8809.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 47105(f) of the Codification of 
Certain U.S. Transportation Laws as Title 49, United States Code, 
Public Law No. 103-272, (July 5, 1994), provides that the sponsor of 
each airport to which entitlement funds are apportioned shall notify 
the Secretary, by such time and in a form as prescribed by the 
Secretary, of the sponsors's intent to apply for passenger and cargo 
entitlement funds. Notification of the sponsor's intent to apply during 
fiscal year 1997 for any of its entitlement funds, including those 
unused from prior years, shall be in the form of a project application 
(SF 424) submitted to the FAA field office no later than June 30, 1997.
    This notice is promulgated to expedite and prioritize grants in the 
final quarter of the fiscal year. Absent an acceptable application by 
June 30, FAA intends to defer an airport's entitlement funds until the 
next fiscal year.

    Issued in Washington, DC, April 4, 1997.
Stan Lou,
Manager, Programming Branch.
[FR Doc. 97-9561 Filed 4-11-97; 8:45 am]
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