The Department of Transportation’s (“DOT”) Disadvantage Business Enterprise (“DBE”) program is not as well-known as the Small Business Administration’s (“SBA”) 8(a) and other small business programs, ...

If you are a business owner who wants to become certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) or an Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE), you need to show that you can ...

This story was originally published on Construction Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Construction Dive newsletter. The Department of Transportation’s new interim ...

DBE entities are for-profit, small businesses, that (1) are majority-owned and controlled by individuals that are deemed socially and economically disadvantaged; (2) are existing businesses that meet ...

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 ...

J&L Steel & Electrical Services, a woman-owned company in Hudson, Wis., has been certified as a disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) for electrical products and services in Wisconsin. “This is an ...

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The Minnesota Department of Transportation says it has no plans to create separate contracting goals for minority- and women-owned firms. “It is something that has come up,” said Bernie Arseneau, ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Cedrick Bourn owns a contracting company. He and his employees do a variety of construction jobs. He says being a minority business owner is not easy. “A lot of times we ...

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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 ...

The New Orleans City Council‘s Economic Development Committee showed its support Tuesday for an assortment of amendments Mayor Mitch Landrieu has proposed to strengthen the city’s disadvantaged ...