This $15,774,526.67 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides funding for Phase 3 of a project to expand the existing Concourse E apron at Southwest Florida International Airport by an additional 80,000 square yards. The grant, awarded on May 8, 2025, will support 56,000 square yards of construction work to be completed by the ultimate project completion date of May...
This $10,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund Phase 2 of a project to expand the terminal access road at Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers, Florida. The project involves constructing an off-ramp and adding three new traffic lanes to accommodate increased vehicular traffic serving the airport. This grant award to the Lee County Port Authority, a U.S. local government entity and port...
This $12,500,000 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the expansion of Terminal E at the Southwest Florida International Airport located in Fort Myers, Florida. The grant will support the construction of a 297,000 square foot expansion, including the installation of nine new passenger boarding bridges. This project aims to increase the airport's capacity to accommodate more passengers and enhance...
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...
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...
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 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...
This $4,919,684.44 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) will fund the final construction phase of a project by the Naples City of Airport Authority to reconfigure and reconstruct infrastructure at Naples Municipal Airport. Specifically, the funding will: Reconfigure Taxiway A at the intersection with Taxiway B to improve non-standard pavement geometry and meet FAA design standards....
The Lee County Port Authority received a $9.86 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). The funding will support improvements to the existing airport in Miromar Lakes, Florida, to be completed by March 28, 2025. The Airport Improvement Program aims to maintain and enhance the national airport...
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...