WASHINGTON - North Dakota's congressional delegation announced Friday that Fargo Hector International Airport and Grand Forks International Airport have been awarded $3.9 million in federal grants for construction and maintenance.
The funding was awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Hector International Airport received $2.9 million, which will be used to expand its main terminal. Fargo's Municipal Airport Authority has initiated an expansion project to meet passenger needs over the next 20 years.
Grand Forks International Airport received $1 million to support wildlife mitigation efforts to ensure air traffic safety.