---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 151.37"
title: "14"
number: "151.37"
heading: "Sponsor eligibility."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/151.37"
---

# §151.37. Sponsor eligibility.


To be eligible to apply for an individual or joint project for development with respect to a particular airport a sponsor must—

- (a) Be a public agency, which includes for the purposes of this part only, a State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam or an agency of any of them; a municipality or other political subdivision; a tax-supported organization; or the United States or an agency thereof;
- (b) **Be legally, financially, and otherwise able to—**
  - (1) Make the certifications, representations, and warranties in the application form prescribed in [§ 151.67(a)](/cfr/14/151.67.md?p=a);
  - (2) Make, keep, and perform the assurances, agreements, and covenants in that form; and
  - (3) Meet the other applicable requirements of the Federal Airport Act and subparts B and C;
- (c) Have, or be able to obtain, enough funds to meet the requirements of [§ 151.23](/cfr/14/151.23.md); and
- (d) Have, or be able to obtain, property interests that meet the requirements of [§ 151.25(a)](/cfr/14/151.25.md?p=a).
  - (1) Is located in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, or Guam;
  - (2) Is in or is in close proximity to a national park, a national recreation area, or a national monument; or
  - (3) **Is in a national forest or a special reservation for United States purposes.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[Docket 1329, 27 FR 12351, Dec. 13, 1962, as amended by Amdt. 151-8, 30 FR 8040, June 23, 1965]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 47151, 47153.

### Source

Source: Docket 1329, 27 FR 12351, Dec. 13, 1962, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Docket 1329, 27 FR 12351, Dec. 13, 1962, as amended by Amdt. 151-8, 30 FR 8040, June 23, 1965]