$144,000 in grants headed to Harry P. Williams Memorial Airport
Fri, 04/21/2023 - 11:19am
Harry P. Williams Memorial Airport near Patterson will receive $144,000 for modernization under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Baton Rouge, announced.
The two grants for the St. Mary Parish airport will come through the U.S. Department of Transportation to the parish government.
The $45,000 and $99,000 grants will “provide federal funding to improve and modernize” the airport, the senator said in a news release.
Another $304,000 will go to Jefferson Davis Airport Commission District No. 1 for improvements and modernization at the Jennings airport.