The association provides critical support services, including legal defense, scholarship programs, and legislative advocacy for active and retired officers. With more than 1,000 federal agents and their families residing in Florida’s 22nd Congressional District, the role connects Carbonara directly to a significant demographic within his constituency.

Carbonara emphasized that his involvement remains distinct from his political campaign, framing the appointment as a commitment to the welfare of those working in high-risk environments. He cited the need for robust legal protections and mental health resources as central to his new responsibilities. The FLEOA operates as a nonpartisan nonprofit, focusing on the specific legislative and personal challenges faced by federal officers nationwide.