[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 74 (Monday, April 17, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 20509]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-9550]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Deadline for Submission of Application Under the Airport 
Improvement Program (AIP) for Fiscal Year 2000 for Sponsor Entitlement 
and Cargo Funds

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces June 1, 
2000, as the deadline for each airport sponsor to have on file with the 
FAA an acceptable fiscal year 2000 grant application for funds 
apportioned to it under the AIP.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Stan 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 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 the 
funds apportioned to it (entitlements). Notifications of the sponsor's 
intent to apply during fiscal year 2000 for any of its available 
entitlement funds including those unused from prior years, shall be in 
the form of a project application submitted to the cognizant FAA 
Airports office no later than June 1, 2000.
    This notice is promulgated to expedite and prioritize grants in the 
final quarter of the fiscal year. Absent an acceptable application by 
June 1, 2000, FAA will defer an airport's entitlement funds until the 
next fiscal year. Pursuant to the authority and limitations in section 
47117(f). FAA will issue discretionary grants in an aggregate amount 
not to exceed the aggregate amount of deferred entitlement funds. 
Airport sponsors may request unused entitlements after September 30, 
2000.

    Issued in Washington, DC on April 11, 2000.
D. Cameron Bryan,
Acting Manager, Programming Branch.
[FR Doc. 00-9550 Filed 4-14-00; 8:45 am]
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