A federal court dismissed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. DOT’s DBE program after policy changes ended race- and sex-based presumptions.

On October 24, 2025, the United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) published frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the October 3, 2025 Interim Final Rule (IFR) for the Disadvantaged ...

Most contractors were familiar with goals that required the utilization of a certain percentage of disadvantaged business enterprise contractors ...

Wisconsin's low DBE recertification rate could reduce minority contracting goals for future highway projects and major ...

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For decades, the Arkansas Department of Transportation has awarded contracts to companies owned by women and certain minority groups through the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program, but ...

Reaffirmed by DDOT as a DBE under USDOT’s new IFR following mandatory reevaluation based on individualized eligibility and financial review. Our DBE certification success reflects our ability to meet ...

WITHOUT ACTION. NEW TONIGHT SOME IOWA CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERING FIRMS ARE PREPARING TO LOSE A BIG BUSINESS ADVANTAGE ONCE THE SHUTDOWN ENDS. KCCI PEPPER SPOKE WITH THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks to reporters at the site of a highway repair project. Attorneys for the U.S. Dept. of Transportation have asked a judge to block the agency from using DBE ...

Elk Grove, CA - May 27, 2026 - Construction Management Enterprises (CMIS), the developer of the industry-leading Construction ...