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Rep. Diaz-Balart to Attend Ribbon-Cutting for Immokalee Street and Infrastructure Improvements After Securing $13 Million in Federal TIGER Grant Funding

September 30, 2025

IMMOKALEE, FL – On Tuesday, October 1, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26) will attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of major street and infrastructure improvements in Immokalee. This event marks a meaningful milestone following the $13 million Congressman Díaz-Balart secured through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s TIGER grant program.

Event Details: 

WHO: 

Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26)

Commission Chairman Burt L. Saunders (District 3) 

Commissioner William L. McDaniel Jr. (District 5) 

Commissioner Rick LoCastro (District 1)

Staff from Senator Kathleen Passidomo & Representative Lauren Melo’s offices

WHAT: 

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Immokalee Street and Infrastructure Improvements

WHEN: 

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

9:30 a.m. ET

WHERE: 

Collier Area Transit (CAT) Immokalee Transfer Station (see location diagram below)

155 Immokalee Drive

Immokalee, FL 34142