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Support for Small Businesses in FAA Airport Programs

This bill aims to increase the participation of small businesses, including those owned by disadvantaged individuals, in airport contracts. This means more business opportunities for smaller enterprises and greater transparency in certification and reporting processes, potentially impacting local economies and service availability.
Key points
Increased Transparency: Reports on small business participation in airport programs will be more frequent and detailed.
Standardized Rules: FAA officials will receive training to ensure consistent information on small business requirements.
Easier Information Access: Lists of certifying authorities for small businesses will be regularly updated and publicly available.
Progress Monitoring: Trends in small business participation will be analyzed to better support their growth.
Spending Oversight: Applications for airport project funds must detail efforts to work with small businesses.
Data Audits: Regular audits will ensure the accuracy of data on disadvantaged business participation in FAA programs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_2507
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Process start date: 2023-04-06