[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 18 (Wednesday, January 28, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 4341]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-2015]


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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 1998

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces May 1, 
1998, as the deadline for having on file with the FAA an acceptable 
application for airport grant funds under the AIP for fiscal year 1998.

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 Title 49, United States 
Code, 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 sponsor's intent to apply 
for passenger and cargo entitlement funds. Notification of the 
sponsor's intent to apply during fiscal year 1998 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 May 1, 1998.
    This notice is promulgated to expedite and prioritize grants in the 
final quarter of the fiscal year. Absent an acceptable application by 
May 1, FAA intends to defer an airport's entitlement funds until the 
next fiscal year.

    Issued in Washington, DC, January 22, 1998.
Stan Lou,
Manager, Programming Branch.
[FR Doc. 98-2015 Filed 1-27-98; 8:45 am]
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