Four Shelby County airports to receive CARES Act grants
By Sam Stockard, Daily Memphian
Updated: April 15, 2020 10:41 AM CT | Published: April 15, 2020 10:40 AM CT
Congressman Steve Cohen, a senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation, today announced $24,894,552 in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act grants to four Shelby County airports.
Gov. Bill Lee acknowledged Tennessee runs the risk of a COVID-19 surge when the state starts to reopen the economy in May, but he argued an economic shutdown can’t continue for months.
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