Colfax airport received $20,000

The airport outside of Colfax is one of three in the county to receive grant money from the FAA through the CARES Act. The funds are part of $65 million granted to eastern Washington airports impacted by COVID-19.

The Port of Whitman Business Air Center was allotted a $20,000 grant.

Rosalia Municipal Airport received $1,000.

Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport received the largest amount in the county at $18,129,792.

The announcement of the grants was made by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers who supported the CARES Act.