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April 17, 2024 | Rep. Johnson, Sen. Ossify Introduce Bill to Alter DBE Program | To improve the playing field for small and minority-owned businesses in projects funded by the generational IIJA, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) introduced the Small Business Contracting Fairness ...Read more |
April 17, 2024 | DBE and ACDBE Regulations to be Modernized by DOT | The work that started almost four decades ago continues to be strengthened—the efforts to right the wrong and reduce discrimination in access to government-funded construction projects. |
April 14, 2024 | B2Gnow Hosts Webinar on Updates to DBE/ACDBE Program | B2Gnow, a leading provider of business diversity and grant management solutions, is leading the way in preparedness for the US Department of Transportation's (DOT's) newly released regulation chang ...Read more |
April 6, 2024 | 44% of SoCalGas Procurement Goes to DBE, M/WBE, DVBE, LGBT Firms | The Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) is America's largest gas distribution agency, delivering 21 million consumers clean and renewable energy. They are giving back to society by providing ...Read more |
April 6, 2024 | Minnesota DOT Exceeds DBE Participation Goals for First Time | If you are a small and disadvantaged business in Minnesota, then you have an opportunity to rejoice. Minnesota DOT (MnDOT) in FY 23 has successfully surpassed its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise ...Read more |
March 23, 2024 | NJ Governor Releases M/WBE Disparity Study | At Contractor News, we have been reporting extensively on how the different state and local administrators are taking proactive initiatives to reduce any barriers for small businesses to acc ...Read more |
March 19, 2024 | Washington State Launches PWSBE Certification | Washington State is launching a new certification for Public Works Small Business Enterprises (PWSBE) as part of changes to the Small Works Roster laws. The changes, outlined in ...Read more |
March 2, 2024 | Boulder Launches DBE/Small Biz Disparity Study | The City of Boulder and Boulder County have recently embarked on a Disparity Study in association with Keen Independent Research. This particular initiative seeks to assess whether systemic barrier ...Read more |
March 2, 2024 | Federal Bill Seeks to Increase DOD Contracts for VOSBs | Veterans who have served our country in protecting from external threats often find it difficult to fend for themselves when they have given up their uniforms. For years, the National Veter ...Read more |
February 16, 2024 | Hudson County to Undertake First DBE/Small Biz Disparity Study | County and municipal administrations nationwide are taking proactive measures to ensure small businesses have proper access to government funding and construction projects. At ...Read more |