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Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces U. S. Department of Transportation Awards to Mississippi

December 3, 2021

Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has awarded grant funds to the following:

RECIPIENT/AIRPORT

AMOUNT

CONTACT

City of Lexington/ C A Moore Airport

$22,000

Mayor Robin McCrory, City of Lexington (662) 834-1261

This grant provides economic relief funds for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at the airport. These grants are funded by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.