Resolution 2026-50 to accept a Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program grant for the construction phase of the Runway 36 Safety Area Grading Project in the amount of $427,542

City Council · 2026-08-18 · agenda_item

The City of Ocala has approved Resolution 2026-50, accepting a Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program grant. This grant is for the construction phase of the Runway 36 Safety Area Grading Project. The project is planned and has been approved, indicating early-stage opportunities for local businesses. The scope of work will likely involve site clearing and grading, potentially followed by underground utility work and paving. Final landscaping may also be part of the project. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in site preparation, grading, and potentially utility and paving trades could find opportunities. Reaching out now, before detailed site plans and bids are finalized, offers the best chance to compete for this upcoming work.

grant amount

427,542 $