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FY2009 Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP) Grant Selections
Final List of RecipientsFY2009 Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP) Grant Selections COMMUNITYSTATEGRANT AMOUNT1HuntsvilleAL$1,000,0002EldoradoAZ$150,0003American SamoaAS$169,0004San Luis ObispoCA$500,0005RockfordIL$500,0006HaysKS$216,4507Bowling GreenKY$500,...Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP) Grant Selections Archive
The program is limited to a maximum of 40 grant awards, with a maximum of four grants per State, in each year the program is funded. There are no limits on the amounts of individual awards, and the amounts awarded will vary depending upon the features and merits of the proposals selected....
FY2010 Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP) Grant Selections
Final List of RecipientsFinal List of Recipients COMMUNITYSTATEGRANT AMOUNT1DothanAL$750,0002YumaAZ$400,0003GainesvilleFL$140,0004Sioux CityIA$500,0005Idaho FallsID$500,0006Fort WayneIN$203,0007ManhattanKS$300,0008BangorME$500,0009LansingMI$750,00010Missouri DOTMO$210,00011KinstonNC$350,...FY2011 Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP) Grant Selections
Final List of RecipientsFY2011 SMALL COMMUNITY AIR SERVICE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (SCASDP) GRANT SELECTIONS COMMUNITYSTATEGRANT AMOUNT1FlagstaffAZ$800,0002Crescent CityCA$200,0003Santa RosaCa$650.0004LovelandCO$221,5005DubuqueIA$500,0006PocatelloID$500,0007EvansvilleIN$500,0008South BendIN$750,...Country Specific Information
OverviewEuropean Commission (EU)The U.S. has been exploring potential forums for expanding aviation opportunities beyond those available through the traditional system of bilateral agreements. Although EU Commission does not have full negotiating authority from the member states, we are...
Designation Requests
Air service agreements sometime require that the U.S. Government formally notify its foreign aviation partners, in writing, that a particular U.S. airline may provide services pursuant to the applicable agreement. This communication is commonly referred to as a “designation.”
Doing Business Issues
Resolving Doing-Business IssuesU.S. airlines sometimes encounter difficulties in conducting their international operations. The Office of International Aviation coordinates among U.S. government agencies and works with its foreign counterparts to resolve these “doing-business” issues. If...
Air Service Agreements
The Office of International Aviation and the U.S. Department of State negotiate bilateral and multilateral air service agreements with the United States’ foreign aviation partners. Such agreements provide the basis for airlines of the countries involved to provide international air...
Mergers and Acquisitions
Section 7 of the Clayton Act prohibits mergers and acquisitions that may substantially lessen competition or create a monopoly. While the Department of Justice enforces this statute, the Department of Transportation conducts its own competitive analysis of mergers and submits its views in...