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| Date/Time | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| April 15, 2023 | DBEs Face IIJA Opportunities Alongside Strict Regulations | When the roads and infrastructure of a country improve, it has a far-reaching impact on the nearby communities and the local economy. The Biden-Harris administration's $1.2 trillion Infrast ...Read more |
| March 28, 2023 | Rochester International Airport Sets Up DBE goals | The Rochester International Airport Company has announced a 3.08% target for DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) Airport Building contract for the fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024. |
| March 9, 2023 | Illinois DOT Holds DBE Workshops | All across the country, a lot of efforts are happening to uplift Disadvantaged Business Enterprises. Contractor News commends the efforts being done by local, state, and federal authorities, and we ...Read more |
| March 10, 2023 | Port of Oakland Hosted DBE Workshop | The Port of Oakland recently organized an event to bring together local DBEs (Disadvantage Business Enterprise) with established corporations associated with the Port of Oakland projects. The DBE ...Read more |
| January 26, 2023 | Infrastructure Law to Fund DBE Supportive Services | The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced new resources from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to create economic opportunity for disadvantaged entrepreneurs and workers. ...Read more |
| January 23, 2023 | Ensure Your Org is Prepared for USDOT's Changes to the DBE/ACDBE Program | While the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) will help modernize and improve the Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) and Disadvantag ...Read more |
| January 19, 2023 | Procurement Officers Increasingly Source Small Biz | The U.S. federal government is taking a more and more proactive approach to facilitating equitable access to public projects and government dollars. The White House, as Contractor News has ...Read more |
| January 6, 2023 | Oregon DOT Exceeds DBE Goals | The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is in charge of building and maintaining all state and federal highways, passenger and freight rail networks, bikeways, aircraft, waterways, and port ...Read more |
| December 22, 2022 | Idaho Pushes for Construction Firms to Hire More DBE Subcontractors | Compared to other states in America, Idaho only has one state agency with a program devoted to increasing the percentage of government contracts bestowed to businesses run by women, minorities, and ...Read more |
| December 15, 2022 | Charlottesville Announces DBE Goals | The Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT) has announced it will be using Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goals for its contracts going forward. This goal is for 0.95% of its contracts to be wi ...Read more |