Manhattan airport to receive over $2 million in grant funding

The Manhattan Regional Airport is receiving $2.1 million from phase III of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Eighty Kansas airports, including Manhattan, will receive funds to help compensate lost revenue since less people are flying because of the coronavirus outbreak. The total amount going to Kansas airports is $53 million with Manhattan receiving the fourth largest amount. Garden City Regional ($17.95 million), Topeka Regional ($16.86 million) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ($11.32 million) are the top three recipients.
(Read more: Atchison Globe Now)