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President Obama has noted that “small businesses are the backbone of our economy and the cornerstones of our Nation’s promise.” The same is true throughout the Western Hemisphere, where the small business sector plays a critical role in job creation and broad-based economic growth.
DOT Biz Journal Spring 2012, Volume 17, Number 2
The OSDBU Spring 2012 DOT Biz Journal is now available online at: http://www.dot.gov/osdbu/news/newsletter.
June 13, 2012 - DOT is pleased to announce the first participants in the DOT Mentor-Protégé Pilot Program: INDUS Corporation and Miracle Systems Incorporated. The Mentor-Protégé Pilot Program, launched by Secretary Ray LaHood in April, enhances the capability of small and disadvantaged business...
DOT Biz Journal Summer 2012, Volume 17, Number 3
The OSDBU Summer 2012 DOT Biz Journal is now available online at: http://osdbu.dot.gov/news/newsletter.cfm.
On July 27, 2012, the Southeast Small Business Transportation Resource Center Project Director, Adrianna Clark, led a Small Business Roundtable with Mississippi State Senate Transportation Committee Chairman, Willie Simmons, at the state capitol in Jackson. Lt. Governor Tate Reeves and Jackson...
The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the Secretary (OST), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) announces the opportunity for: (1) Business centered community-based organizations; (2) transportation-related trade associations; (3) colleges and universities...
This notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) proposes three categories of changes to improve implementation of the Department of Transportation’s disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) rule. First, the NPRM proposes revisions to personal net worth, application, and reporting forms. Second, the...
Proposed Appendix F, the Uniform Certification Application Form, and Appendix G, the Personal Net Worth Statement, in Corrected Format (Docketed at DOT-OST-2012-0147-0005)