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The federal government shutdown may be nearing an end after 41 days, but USDOT, EPA, and the Corps face weeks of delays as agencies reopen under tight funding limits by Jan. 30.

The funds will go toward efforts at 125 airports, with most of the projects located at or around terminals and related facilities.

The largest award in this round is $55.1 million to Tucson International Airport to shift or reconfigure a runway.

Largest grant in the round is $49.6 million to Kailua/Kona International in Keahole, Hawaii. 

Many of the grants from the FAA's Airport Improvement Program will go for runway and taxiway improvement work.

The largest grant goes to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for a terminal expansion project.

The largest grant goes to Phoenix Sky Harbor for work on a new taxiway. 

The largest grant, $61.8 million, will go to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Michigan.

The vote now sends the measure to President Biden for his signature.

The main focus is the Airport Improvement Program, which finances runways, taxiways and other infrastructure.