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The document provides comprehensive guidelines for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) regarding their participation in Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) contracts. It outlines essential information on DBE participation sheets, commercially useful functions, counting DBE participation, and the requirements for good faith efforts by prime contractors. The document also details procedures for post-award DBE replacements, waivers, and modifications, as well as resources for locating certified DBEs. Overall, it serves as a crucial resource for DBEs to understand their roles, responsibilities, and compliance requirements when engaging in MDOT projects.

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What does DBE status mean?

In order to apply for certification as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), your firm must meet the following eligibility criteria stated in 49 CFR Part 26. The disadvantaged individual must be a U.S. citizen (or resident alien) and be a member of a socially and economically disadvantaged group.

Who is eligible for DBE in NYC?

Only small businesses that are independently owned and controlled in both substance and form by one or more socially and economically disadvantaged persons are eligible for certification. In addition, each socially and economically disadvantaged owner must have a personal net worth less than $2.047 million.

What is DBE participation?

The DBE program ensures that federally assisted contracts for highway, transit and aviation projects are made available for small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.

Who is eligible for DBE in Ohio?

DBE ELIGIBILITY To be certified as a DBE, a firm must be an inde- pendent small business owned (51% minimum) and controlled by a socially and economically disadvantaged individual (or multiple socially and economically disadvantaged individuals).

What does DBE stand for?

What does DBE stand for? Disadvantaged Business Enterprise.

What is DBE disadvantaged business enterprise classification?

In general, to be eligible for the DBE program, persons must own 51% or more of a small business, establish that they are socially and economically disadvantaged within the meaning of DOT regulations, and prove they control their business.

Is DBE certification worth it?

The benefits to being certified as DBE are primarily in the priority of contracting. Many construction projects that use governmental money will have a requirement that a designated percentage of the total contract values awarded are awarded to DBE businesses.

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