Principles for Evaluating Long-Term, Exclusive Agreements in the ACDBE Program
FAA Guidance on the Principles for Evaluating Long-Term Exclusive Agreemnts in the ACDBE Program
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
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Sample Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program
This sample program does not address the separate DBE program for airport concessionaires, which continues to be administered in accordance with 49 CFR Part 23. *The plan does not reflect the 2014 amendments to the DBE program. Please review Final Rule, November 3, 2014 and DBE Program Revisions...Sample No Change Declaration For Concessionaires
DOT prepared this Sample No Change Declaration to help recipients and DBE firms comply with the provisions of 49 CFR Park 26 and DBE firms are not required to use it or its format.
Official Questions and Answers (Q&A's) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Regulation (49 CFR 26)
These guidance documents will be updated throughout the year (if necessary) to reflect Final Rule changes. Please check back regularly for the most current versions.These questions and answers provide guidance and information for compliance with the provisions under 49 CFR...
DBE Reauthorization Provision
Mediation Option Form
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program
State and local transportation agencies, such as state departments of transportation, public transit agencies and airport sponsors receive DOT funds. They contract directly with private transportation construction, design and supply firms of their choice to build and maintain infrastructure...
Eligibility
A Disadvantaged Business Enterprise or DBE is a for-profit small business concern engaged in business activities—(1) That is at least 51 percent owned by one or more individuals who are both socially and economically disadvantaged; and (2) Whose management and daily business operations are...
Filing an Appeal
When a certifier denies a firm's request for certification or decertifies the firm, the certifier must provide the firm a notice of decision “NOD” explaining the reasons for the adverse decision, specifically referencing...
Role of Department Personnel
If the information available to DOCR suggests fraud or other criminal violations in connection with the Department's DBE program, the case will be referred to the Department's Office of the Inspector General for investigation.
The Office of the General Counsel, specifically the Office of...
Contact Information
DBE Contact InformationDepartment
Address
Contact Numbers
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Division (S-33) Departmental Office of Civil Rights
1200 New Jersey Ave, S....