The Lee County Port Authority received a $1,080,299 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region. The grant was awarded under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) to improve existing airport facilities at Miromar Lakes Airport in Florida. The project aims to enhance safety and operational efficiency at the airport through infrastructure upgrades...
The Lee County Port Authority received a $148,000 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The funding will support costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitation, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at airports associated with Fort Myers,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded a $33,178,988 Project Grant to the Lee County Port Authority under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant provides economic relief funding to eligible U.S. airports and concessions associated with airports in Fort Myers, Florida. Specifically, the grant supports costs related to airport operations, personnel,...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region awarded a $11,642,885.33 Project Grant to the Lee County Port Authority, a U.S. local government entity and port authority in Florida. The grant funding, provided through the FAA's Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will be used to rehabilitate 121,440 feet of an existing on-airport access road at airports associated with Fort Myers, Florida. This project will extend the useful life of the access...
This $4.32 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region, under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106), will provide economic relief from rent and minimum annual guarantees to small and large airport concessions located at primary airports associated with Fort Myers, Florida. The grant aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19...
The Lee County Port Authority was awarded a $915,368 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106). The grant funding will support the acquisition of a replacement aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle to assist the airport in Fort Myers, Florida in continuing to meet safety requirements under 14 CFR Part 139. The vehicle...
The Lee County Port Authority received a $2 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration to update the airport master plan for airports associated with Fort Myers, Florida. Funded through the Airport Improvement Program and COVID-19 Airports Programs under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, which increased the federal share to 100%, the grant will support updating an existing airport master plan study by July 2025 to reflect future airport needs....
This $15,774,526.67 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund Phase 3 of an expansion project to add 56,000 square yards of additional concourse apron space at Southwest Florida International Airport in Miromar Lakes, FL. The project aims to accommodate more passengers by expanding the existing Concourse E apron. The grant was awarded on May 8, 2025, with a target...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a $4,678,491.11 Project Grant under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to the Lee County Port Authority in Fort Myers, Florida. This grant will fund the first phase of a project to construct a 3,700-foot taxilane connecting new hangars to the airfield at an airport associated with Fort Myers. The grant award will cover the construction of 850 feet of taxilane pavement, with a project period from September...
This $33,330,496 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund Phase 1 design for infrastructure expansions at the Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers, Florida. The key project elements include constructing a new 2,500-foot taxiway, expanding the existing terminal and concourse apron by 80,000 square yards, and expanding the terminal access road with an off-ramp and three additional traffic...