The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority received a $61.25 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region under the Airport Improvement Program and COVID-19 Airports Programs. The grant will fund the third phase of expanding the existing terminal building at Orlando International Airport by 46,989 square feet. This project is intended to increase the airport's capacity to meet operational needs by providing an additional 203,668 square feet of space. The completion date for this expansion is May 29, 2027. The Airport Improvement Program and COVID-19 Airports Programs, listed under CFDA 20.106, support infrastructure development and economic relief for airports during public health emergencies to maintain safety, efficiency and air travel capacity.