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Payments for Essential Air Services

CFDA 20.901 · Federal Grants & Funding

Total Funding

$2.35B

Awards

874

Recipients

50

States

35

Last Updated

Mar 23, 2026

Yearly Funding Trend

Yearly federal funding for CFDA program 20.901 (Payments for Essential Air Services), with obligated amounts, award counts, and year-over-year change.
Fiscal YearObligationsAwardsYoY Change
2024$1.10B485
2026$1.25B389+13.7%

Award Type Mix

CFDA program 20.901 (Payments for Essential Air Services) federal awards broken down by award type, with obligated amounts and award counts.
TypeObligationsAwards
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Top 50 Awards under CFDA 20.901

Largest individual obligations for Payments for Essential Air Services.

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Top 50 Awards under CFDA 20.901
AwardRecipientAwarding AgencyPlaceFYObligation
ASST_NON_69A3452460456_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
UNITED AIRLINES, INC.
Illinois
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
PRESQUE ISLE, ME-022024$10,548,435
ASST_NON_69A3452560561_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION
New York
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
PRESQUE ISLE, ME-022026$10,524,132
ASST_NON_69A3452660561_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE MODIFICATION IS TO ADD ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE EXISTING AWARD TO CONTINUE PROVIDING AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL…
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION
New York
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
PRESQUE ISLE, ME-022026$9,448,320
ASST_NON_69A3452560564_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
BREEZE AVIATION GROUP INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
OGDENSBURG, NY-212026$8,786,835
ASST_NON_69A3452560342_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
DEVILS LAKE, ND-002026$8,126,624
ASST_NON_69A3452460537_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATION
Colorado
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
KEARNEY, NE-032024$8,080,643
ASST_NON_69A3452560511_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATION
Colorado
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
IRONWOOD, MI-012026$7,893,840
ASST_NON_69A3452460342_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
DEVILS LAKE, ND-002024$7,830,311
ASST_NON_69A3452560343_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
JAMESTOWN, ND-002026$7,794,182
ASST_NON_69A3452560387_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
KINCHELOE, MI-012026$7,755,285
ASST_NON_69A3452660564_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE MODIFICATION IS TO ADD ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE EXISTING AWARD TO CONTINUE PROVIDING AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL…
BREEZE AVIATION GROUP INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
OGDENSBURG, NY-212026$7,674,784
ASST_NON_69A3452660451_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE MODIFICATION IS TO ADD ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE EXISTING AWARD TO CONTINUE PROVIDING AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL…
TUPELO AIRPORT AUTHORITY
Mississippi
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
TUPELO, MS-012026$7,634,057
ASST_NON_69A3452260456_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
UNITED AIRLINES, INC.
Illinois
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
PRESQUE ISLE, ME-022024$7,632,287
ASST_NON_69A3452560292_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
IRON MOUNTAIN, MI-012026$7,628,530
ASST_NON_69A3452560491_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
JOHNSTOWN, PA-132026$7,569,351
ASST_NON_69A3452560239_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC
Texas
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
WATERLOO, IA-022026$7,537,229
ASST_NON_69A3452460511_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATION
Colorado
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
IRONWOOD, MI-012024$7,443,450
ASST_NON_69A3452560338_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
HIBBING, MN-082026$7,350,112
ASST_NON_69A3452560112_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC
Texas
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
DEXTER, NY-242026$7,337,875
ASST_NON_69A3452560355_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
ESCANABA, MI-012026$7,333,918
ASST_NON_69A3452560480_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
DODGE CITY, KS-012026$7,285,884
ASST_NON_69A3452660518_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE IS TO PROVIDE AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WIL…
NORTHWEST ALABAMA REGIONAL AIRPORT
Alabama
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
MUSCLE SHOALS, AL-042026$7,263,138
ASST_NON_69A3452660559_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE MODIFICATION IS TO ADD ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE EXISTING AWARD TO CONTINUE PROVIDING AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL…
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATION
Colorado
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
JACKSON, TN-082026$7,228,978
ASST_NON_69A3452660266_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE MODIFICATION IS TO ADD ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE EXISTING AWARD TO CONTINUE PROVIDING AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL…
MANISTEE BLACKER AIRPORT
Michigan
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
MANISTEE, MI-022026$7,191,723
ASST_NON_69A3452660527_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE MODIFICATION IS TO ADD ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE EXISTING AWARD TO CONTINUE PROVIDING AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL…
COUNTY OF CLINTON
New York
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
PLATTSBURGH, NY-212026$7,188,165
ASST_NON_69A3452660342_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE IS TO PROVIDE AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WIL…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
DEVILS LAKE, ND-002026$7,187,441
ASST_NON_69A3452660541_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE MODIFICATION IS TO ADD ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE EXISTING AWARD TO CONTINUE PROVIDING AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL…
BLAIR COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
Pennsylvania
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
MARTINSBURG, PA-132026$7,158,522
ASST_NON_69A3452560528_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATION
Colorado
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
CORTEZ, CO-032026$6,976,902
ASST_NON_69A3452560496_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
CLEAR LAKE, IA-022026$6,952,606
ASST_NON_69A3452360537_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATION
Colorado
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
KEARNEY, NE-032026$6,938,452
ASST_NON_69A3452460555_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE IS TO PROVIDE AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WIL…
CITY OF VERNAL
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
VERNAL, UT-032024$6,913,907
ASST_NON_69A3452660343_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE MODIFICATION IS TO ADD ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE EXISTING AWARD TO CONTINUE PROVIDING AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
JAMESTOWN, ND-002026$6,904,004
ASST_NON_69A3452560495_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
FORT DODGE, IA-042026$6,892,748
ASST_NON_69A3452560438_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
LIBERAL, KS-012026$6,891,704
ASST_NON_69A3452560268_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
ALPENA, MI-012026$6,867,168
ASST_NON_69A3452560266_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
MANISTEE BLACKER AIRPORT
Michigan
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
MANISTEE, MI-022026$6,843,760
ASST_NON_69A3452460491_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
JOHNSTOWN, PA-132024$6,839,537
ASST_NON_69A3452460495_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE IS TO PROVIDE AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WIL…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
FORT DODGE, IA-042024$6,786,062
ASST_NON_69A3452560559_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATION
Colorado
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
JACKSON, TN-082026$6,765,040
ASST_NON_69A3452560293_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
RHINELANDER, WI-072026$6,762,738
ASST_NON_69A3452460528_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATION
Colorado
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
CORTEZ, CO-032024$6,733,800
ASST_NON_69A3452560546_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
CORPORATE FLIGHT MANAGEMENT, INC.
Tennessee
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
QUINCY, IL-152026$6,697,140
ASST_NON_69A3452560223_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
CALUMET, MI-012026$6,691,519
ASST_NON_69A3452660511_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE IS TO PROVIDE AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WIL…
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATION
Colorado
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
IRONWOOD, MI-012026$6,635,192
ASST_NON_69A3452560330_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
HYANNIS AIR SERVICE INC
Massachusetts
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
SIDNEY, MT-022026$6,633,035
ASST_NON_69A3452360343_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE IS TO PROVIDE AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WIL…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
JAMESTOWN, ND-002024$6,617,107
ASST_NON_69A3452660579_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSIDY AWARD FOR ASSISTANCE IS TO PROVIDE AIR SERVICE FOR ELIGIBLE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WIL…
CITY OF EL DORADO
Arkansas
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
EL DORADO, AR-042026$6,598,335
ASST_NON_69A3452460223_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
CALUMET, MI-012024$6,586,261
ASST_NON_69A3452460480_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Utah
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
DODGE CITY, KS-012024$6,584,593
ASST_NON_69A3452460502_069
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING TO THE EXPIRED AWARD FOR THE ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE COMMUNITIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AIR CARRIER WI…
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATION
Colorado
Department of Transportation
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
WATERTOWN, SD-002024$6,573,183

Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.

Spending by State

CFDA program 20.901 (Payments for Essential Air Services) federal funding broken down by state, sorted by total obligated amount.
StateFundingAwards
Michigan$208.0M42
Alaska$195.0M325
Nebraska$137.6M38
Kansas$113.7M23
New York$110.9M27
Iowa$107.6M26
Minnesota$102.3M22
Montana$99.5M32
Illinois$96.9M23
Maine$90.3M20
North Dakota$87.2M16
Pennsylvania$86.7M24
Missouri$80.4M20
Colorado$79.7M19
New Mexico$75.5M18
Mississippi$67.3M14
Utah$60.3M15
Arkansas$59.6M23
West Virginia$59.1M16
South Dakota$53.8M14
Kentucky$51.2M12
Arizona$41.2M11
Wisconsin$40.9M9
California$40.8M14
Wyoming$28.6M10
New Hampshire$25.3M5
Virginia$23.5M5
Hawaii$22.9M19
Texas$21.6M4
Tennessee$21.5M7
Oregon$14.1M4
Alabama$13.1M4
Vermont$11.7M5
Georgia$10.7M3
Puerto Rico$8.8M5

Top Recipients

Top recipients of CFDA program 20.901 (Payments for Essential Air Services) federal funding, with total obligated amounts and award counts.
RecipientTotalAwards
SKYWEST AIRLINES INCUT$901.1M203
KEY LIME AIR CORPORATIONCO$244.2M52
HYANNIS AIR SERVICE INCMA$213.3M69
CORPORATE FLIGHT MANAGEMENT, INC.TN$184.8M40
SOUTHERN AIRWAYS EXPRESS LLCFL$179.1M77
BOUTIQUE AIR, INC.CA$83.6M29
ALASKA AIRLINES, INC.WA$76.0M29
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INCTX$70.6M17
ADVANCED AIR LLCCA$55.1M12
GRANT AVIATION, INCAK$48.1M93
UNITED AIRLINES, INC.IL$34.9M8
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATIONNY$20.7M3
BREEZE AVIATION GROUP INCUT$16.5M2
MANISTEE BLACKER AIRPORTMI$14.0M2
NEW PACIFIC AIRLINES, INC.AK$13.6M8
COUNTY OF CLINTONNY$12.5M3
CITY OF VERNALUT$11.9M2
TUPELO AIRPORT AUTHORITYMS$11.6M2
BLAIR COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITYPA$11.4M2
COUNTY OF GRANDUT$11.0M2
MACON-BIBB COUNTYGA$10.7M3
KALININ AVIATION LLCAK$9.2M27
NORTHWEST ALABAMA REGIONAL AIRPORTAL$9.1M2
CITY OF PAGEAZ$8.8M2
BORDER COAST REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITYCA$8.8M2

Agencies Administering This Program