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| October 26, 2021 | US Trails Egypt on High Speed Rail Despite 57X Bigger GDP | Phase 1 of the project includes the construction of 660 kilometers, or 410 miles, of high speed rail with “at least 18 stations.” The entire project will include about 1,118 and a half miles of ...Read more |
| October 25, 2021 | Republicans Slam Biden’s ‘Out of Touch’ & ‘Incompetent’ SBA | Republicans on the House Small Business Committee have been sending letters to the SBA seeking answers on behalf of the small business committee. Last week, House Committee on Small Busines ...Read more |
| October 25, 2021 | SDB Participation Promoted by 2 New Pennsylvania Bills | Pennsylvania legislators have recently introduced two bills aimed at assisting minority, women, and veteran-owned businesses in state contracting, under its Small Diverse Business (SDB) cert. ...Read more |
| October 22, 2021 | Maryland Gov. Announces Groundbreaking on $150m Penn Station Redevelopment | The 110-year-old station has seen a significant upgrade since 1984, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott noted during the event. Improvements will include office space on the top three floors with t ...Read more |
| October 22, 2021 | Construction Starts on $64.4m Bronx River Parkway Bridge Replacement | The bridge holding the Bronx River Parkway over the Metro-North Railroad in the north most neighborhoods in The Bronx will be getting a steel girder replacement. The previous bridge is 72 years old ...Read more |
| October 20, 2021 | PNC Grants $16.8m to Howard U. for Black Business Development | “The center will support expanded opportunities for Black entrepreneurship with enhanced educational, leadership and capacity-building resources and programs nationwide,” the ...Read more |
| October 20, 2021 | DBEs Set to Win $80m from Phase 1 of North Carolina's 540 Project | Last month, North Carolina’s Turnpike Authority (NCTA) was loaned $499.5 million by the US Department of Transportation for Phase 1 of its Complete 540 Project. This portion of the project includ ...Read more |
| October 18, 2021 | 8(a) Firms No Longer Required by SBA to have a Bona Fide Place of Business | A moratorium has been set in place by the U.S. S ...Read more |
| October 13, 2021 | New Jersey Transit Approves $1.56b Bridge Contract | It's been called “the most critical infrastructure project in the United States." The New Jersey Board of Directors approved the contract with board chair Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti saying ...Read more |
| October 11, 2021 | New LGBTQ+ Cert Opens Opportunities for Los Angeles County Contracts | Los Angeles County is creating increasing opportunities for LGBTQ-owned businesses. It’s doing so by expanding the county's Community Business Enterprise (CBE) certification program. LA C ...Read more |