Federal grants to Greater Orlando Aviation Authority
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority in Orlando, Florida received $596 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 30 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $596 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $53.2 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$596 million
- Awards30
- Awarded in FY 2025$53.2 million
- Largest award$150 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 7 | $202 million |
| FY 2022 | 5 | $37.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 7 | $221 million |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $81.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 7 | $53.2 million |
Programs that fund Greater Orlando Aviation Authority
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 30 | $596 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 30 | $596 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: american rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this grant provides economic relief funds for costs relat | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 24, 2021 | $150 million |
| Purpose: expand terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing terminal building an additional 203,668 square feet to increase the airport's capacity to meet the operational needs of the airport. . This grant funds the second phase, which consists | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | May 30, 2023 | $70.7 million |
| Purpose: expand apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing terminal c apron an additional 138,481 square yards to accommodate increased use of the terminal c facilities. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 12, 2024 | $61.9 million |
| Purpose: expand terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands terminal c with the addition of four new gates to increase capacity to meet the operational needs of the airport. . Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associa | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | January 17, 2023 | $51.0 million |
| Purpose: expand terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing terminal building an additional 203,668 square feet to increase the airport's capacity to meet the operational needs of the airport. . This grant funds the third phase, which consists o | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | May 30, 2023 | $49.0 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 1, 2021 | $36.4 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate taxiway lighting; rehabilitate taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 10,000 feet of the existing taxiway g pavement to extend its useful life. This project rehabilitates 10,000 feet of the existing taxiway h pavement to extend its use | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 12, 2023 | $25.9 million |
| Purpose: american rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this grant provides economic relief from rent and minimum | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | December 9, 2021 | $21.0 million |
| Purpose: expand terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing terminal building an additional 203,668 square feet to increase the airport's capacity to meet the operational needs of the airport. This grant funds the fourth phase, which consists of | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 17, 2023 | $20.0 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate taxiway lighting; rehabilitate taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 10,000 feet of the existing paved taxiway g to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to extend its useful life. This project rehabilitates 10,000 fee | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 11, 2024 | $17.8 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Greater Orlando Aviation Authority get?
$596 million in 30 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Greater Orlando Aviation Authority the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $596 million in 30 awards.
What is Greater Orlando Aviation Authority's largest federal grant?
$150 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on August 24, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Orlando
- The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees
- Orange County, Florida
- Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority
- Valencia College
- Homeless Services Network of Central Florida, Inc.
- Community Coordinated Care for Children, Inc.
- Orlando, City of
- Housing Authority of the City of Orlando, Florida
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