FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Treasure Coast International Airport Announces Goal for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program
ST. LUCIE COUNTY –
The Treasure Coast International Airport (FPR), owned and operated by St. Lucie County, hereby gives notice and announces a proposed overall goal for its Disadvantage Business Enterprise (DBE) Program for federal fiscal years (FFY) 2024 – 2026 for the airport. The proposed overall goal is 1.83% of all federally funded projects in FFY 2024 through 2026. For additional information or questions, please contact Ann Mullen, Senior Airport Grants & Projects Manager, at (772) 462-2350, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
About Treasure Coast International Airport
The Treasure Coast International Airport (FPR), located at 3000 Curtis King Blvd. in Fort Pierce, is owned and operated by the St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners. It spans 3,844 acres and is home to more than 70 tenants including aeronautic businesses such as aircraft maintenance and storage, a flight training school, air taxi and charter services, medical transport and now, through its Part 139 certification, it is certified to accommodate commercial airline services. The airport has a U.S. Customs & Border Protection Office and is designated within Foreign Trade Zone 218. Privately-owned businesses inside the airport employ more than 3,400 people, generating an estimated $509 million in economic impact annually, according to a study by the Florida Department of Transportation. It is a vital hub supporting local businesses, tourism, and economic development in the region. For more information, visit www.flytci.com.
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