WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that Grimes Field Airport in Urbana has been awarded $151,254 in federal funding by the Department of Transportation (DOT) to seal cracks in Taxiway A and T-Hangar Taxiways B, C, and F.

“This federal investment is great news for the region and will enhance safety at Grimes Field Airport,” Brown said. “These improvements will go a long way in sustaining travel in and out of the airport for area residents and businesses.”

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