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QC International Airport getting $2.8M grant from federal funding
The Moline airport is getting nearly 3 million dollars in federal funding from the FAA s COVID-19 relief program.
Credit: Quad City International Airport Author: Connor Day Updated: 9:54 PM CST February 17, 2021
MOLINE, Ill. The Quad City International Airport is getting nearly 3 million dollars in federal funding as part of coronavirus relief.
The airport announced its receiving of the $2.8 million grant in a press release on Wednesday, February 17.
The money comes from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Coronavirus Response Grant Program, which is funded by federal money from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020 (CRRSA).
continental hub. also the washington metropolitan airport authority, which does dulles and national both, they re saying that they expect there will be no operating flights out of either of those airports today. there you can see the snowstorm at its worst. really into d.c. and baltimore is where we have the heaviest of snow coming down, as much as two inches per hour. totals here will likely reach between six inches and a foot. further up to the north we ve been seeing a couple inches already in philadelphia as well as new york city. we re likely going to see accumulations on the range 10 to 20 inches here. a little less in boston because we think the accumulations are going to stay heaviest down to your south. there are those warnings that we were telling you about. to see all these big cities in on the blizzard warning, it s just crippling. visibility is just going to shoot down this afternoon. scenes like this one really troublesome. this is outside of washington, d.c. in district
that s what presents the big challenge for us when it comes down faster than we can keep up with it. until it stops, we really won t know. whatever movement we vaguely make out in this live look we re giving viewers, we see some movement. that s snow plows. they re trying to keep up with thing. keep plowing it keeps comes down. probably saves time on the back end. caller: exactly. our snow crews have been on duty since yesterday morning. worked around the clock. they re still out there now, as you can see. we re trying to take a chunk out of it so there s less to plow once it stops, but we re not going to be able to keep up with it. courtney, thank you. from the metropolitan washington airport authority. thank you. on heels of that, live to washington, d.c. with the weather channel s paul goodloe. another good morning to you. how about the jaept ccapital?