The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (the Authority) is a strong supporter of programs that encourage the inclusion of women, minorities and small businesses in airport contracting.

During fiscal year 2010 small businesses participating in the Authority’s concessions and rental car programs generated approximately $77 million dollars. During this same time frame small businesses in the construction and engineering fields, received payments of approximately $23 million dollars and small businesses providing goods and non-professional services were awarded approximately $13 million dollars.

The Authority strives to continue its trend of inclusion and has established three programs in support of this mission. The programs are briefly described below: