DOT Biz Journal Summer 2012
DOT Biz Journal Summer 2012, Volume 17, Number 3
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DOT Biz Journal: Summer 2012
The OSDBU Summer 2012 DOT Biz Journal is now available online at: http://osdbu.dot.gov/news/newsletter.cfm.
Small Business Roundtable Brings Stakeholders Together in Jackson, Mississippi
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...
Notice of Funding Availability for the Small Business Transportation Resource Center Program
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...
Regional Assistance Division
The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) enters into successful partnerships with non-profit organizations such as, chambers of commerce, trade associations, educational institutions and business-centered community-based organizations to operate the Small Business...
Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) Form
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
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)
Houston Mayor Annise D. Parker Keynotes Bonding Program Ceremony
Last week the Houston Bonding Education Program (BEP) held its closing workshop with a flourish, featuring a closing ceremony with Mayor Annise D. Parker congratulating the participants and offering keynote remarks.
FHWA Administrator Mendez Headlines Great Lakes DBE Summit in Chicago
On October 10th the OSDBU Great Lakes Small Business Transportation Resource Center (SBTRC) co-hosted the Great Lakes Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Summit with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) at the University of Illinois Chicago. FHWA Administrator Victor Mendez provided...
DOT Biz Journal Fall 2012
In this issue, information about the DOT FY 2013 Procurement Forecast is presented along with information about the Reauthorized Surface Transportation Bill signed into law in July and Secretary LaHood's announcement about expansion of the Infrastructure Finance Fund.