Phoenix Public Transit is currently conducting a disparity study into the availability and utilization of DBEs in its contracting. The conclusions of the study can form part of the legal basis on which any attempts to reme...

Published Aug 13, 2024

The City of High Point is in the process of conducting a disparity study into the experiences of minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MWDBEs) in doing, or attempting to do, business with the City. The s...

Published Aug 05, 2024

United States Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania has introduced a bill in the Senate known as the Ensuring Efficiency and Fairness in Federal Subcontracting Act, which would implement a number of measures aimed at ensuring ...

Published Aug 05, 2024

Governor Kathy Hochul of New York has announced that Empire State Development (ESD) is launching a "Sail-Thru Summer" initiative for prospective minority and women-owned business enterprises (MWBEs), which will entail enha...

Published Jul 23, 2024

A portion of the House of Representatives' version of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (Section 861 of H.R. 8070) would, if passed into law, require and authorize the Department of Defense to engage in three new...

Published Jul 23, 2024

[NOTE: The text of the notice below was provided to us by ABC Bus, Inc., and DBE GoodFaith is publishing it as-is.]PUBLIC NOTICEABC Bus, Inc. Disadvantag...

Published Jul 09, 2024

The City of Cincinnati is hosting a series of Community Listening Sessions in service of the upcoming disparity study it is conducting. The study will examine whether or not the City is utilizing the services of minority- ...

Published Jul 09, 2024

Durham County Economic Development is launching a new "Certify & Succeed" program for the benefit of local businesses that are interested in becoming certified by the State as Minority Women Business Enterprises (MWBEs...

Published Jul 09, 2024

[NOTE: The notice below was provided to DBE GoodFaith by Clark Public Utilities - we are publishing it as-is.]CLARK PUBLIC UTILITIES NOTICE TO VENDORSClark...

Published Jul 02, 2024

[The notice below was supplied to DBE GoodFaith by a representative of the City of Gardena GTrans, and we are publishing it as-is.]PUBLIC NOTICE from The City of Gardena...

Published Jun 26, 2024

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued a direct "Final Rule" that eliminates self-certification procedures for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs), in terms of whether such SDVOSBs ca...

Published Jun 18, 2024

The City of Indianapolis' Office of Minority and Women Business Development (OMWBD) is conducting a disparity study into conditions for minority and women-owned businesses (MWBEs), and, in particular, to determine if such ...

Published Jun 12, 2024

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is hosting two virtual public meetings on its proposed disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) participation goals for fiscal years 2025 through 2027. MnDOT is required to...

Published Jun 11, 2024

Nevada lawmakers are considering possible remedies to the State's Veteran's Preference program, as administered by the Public Works Division of the Nevada Department of Administration, due to a lack of contract awards made...

Published May 21, 2024

President Joe Biden has recently signed into law the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2024, a large bill which also happens to include a provision from the previously-proposed Disadvantaged Busi...

Published May 21, 2024