San Diego International Airport receives millions in COVID-19 rescue funding
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SAN DIEGO (KGTV) The San Diego International Airport is set to receive nearly $90 million in airport rescue funding, the Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday.
The administration says the funding will help keep people safe and employed by reimbursing expenses.
In total, the FAA says it will award $8 billion in grants to âkeep U.S. airport workers employed, construction projects going and help U.S. airports recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.â
âThe Airport Rescue Grants keep workers employed and help the aviation sector recover as more Americans get vaccinated and begin traveling again,â said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. âThese grants are part of the Administrationâs commitment to build back a better and safer transportation system throughout our country.â
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U.S. Shipyards Support $42.4 Billion in GDP -Report
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Private shipyards in the United States support $42.4 billion in gross domestic product and provide more than 107,000 direct jobs, according to new report released today by the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD).
MARAD’s new report, titled
In 2019, 154 private shipyards across the country directly provided more than 107,000 jobs and contributed $9.9 billion in labor income to the U.S. economy. Nationwide, the industry supported 393,390 jobs, $28.1 billion of labor income, and $42.4 billion in GDP, including direct, indirect, and induced impacts.
“Shipyards create good jobs and support economic growth–not just in the areas surrounding our ports and waterways, but across the nation,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.