The state of Florida awarded $4.2 million to the Lee County Port Authority in order to pay for infrastructure improvements at Southwest Florida International Airport.
According to a tweet from Gov. Ron DeSantis, the money was awarded through the Job Growth Grant Fund and is intended to be used for “improving access to the airport and commercial development sites.”
We awarded $4.2 million to the Lee County Port Authority through the Job Growth Grant Fund for infrastructure at the Southwest Florida International Airport. These funds will go a long way to improving access to the airport and commercial development sites. pic.twitter.com/k05wdqRz4o
— Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) July 19, 2022