The Department of Transportation has issued an interim rule that makes significant changes to the eligibility rules and administration procedures used in the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise programs ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued an interim final rule on Oct. 3 that changes the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise ...

Small business owners in St. Landry Parish and surrounding areas will have an opportunity to gain critical insights on Disadvantaged Business Enterprise certification at the upcoming St. Landry Parish ...

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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg speaks during an April 2022 event. Buttigieg's Dept. of Transportation has proposed the first rulemaking update to its DBE regulations since 2014. The U ...

Hebert-Marchand, whose agency has never denied DBE certification to anyone, said the lapses show she needs to be more careful in how she evaluates applications and oversees the certification process. ...

The New Orleans office that determines whether firms seeking public contracts are truly “disadvantaged business enterprises” will unveil a new certification process in January that shortens the ...