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| Date/Time | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2023 | Texas DOT Implements Changes to DBE Program | To meet with the Code of Federal Regulations, 49 CFR §26.52, and the Texas Administrative Code, 43 TAC §9.17 and 9.227, Texas DOT (TxDOT) made significant revisions to the Disadvantaged Business ...Read more |
| June 13, 2023 | Illinois Tollway to Unveil DBE Disparity Study | The DBE Program of Illinois Tollway is intended to reduce obstacles that prevent small, minority, and women-owned businesses from competing for construction and related professional service contrac ...Read more |
| May 10, 2023 | Iowa DOT Looking for Input on DBE Goals | The Iowa DOT has scheduled two meetings this month to seek insights from the local people and discuss the federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) goal methodology-setting process. This is ...Read more |
| May 11, 2023 | Georgia Gov Signs Law Streamlining M/W/VBE Certification | Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed the important House Bill 128 last month. The aim is to help the state advance its reputation as among one of the best locations to conduct business. House ...Read more |
| April 28, 2023 | HNTB Holds Successful DBE/M/WBE Event in Denver | With a commitment to actively engage with diverse and underutilized partners, HNTB's office in Denver recently organized an industry networking event focusing on minority and women-led organization ...Read more |
| 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 |