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NOTICE! – DBE Goals 2012-2014 (Please Review)

PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goals for Participation
in Federally Funded Highway (FHWA) and Transit (FTA) Contracts for
Federal Fiscal Years 2012-2014

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (Department) is providing notice of its proposed goals for Federal Fiscal Years (FFY) 2012-2014. The goals for DBE participation cover contracts assisted with federal highway and transit funds. The proposed 2012-2014 goals are as follows:

The overall goal for Federally-assisted highway contracts is 6.63%.
The overall goal for Federally-assisted transit contracts is 6.95%.


The proposed methodologies used in determining the goals are available for inspection and upon request at PennDOT’s Bureau of Equal Opportunity during normal business hours at:

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Bureau of Equal Opportunity
400 North Street, 5th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17120-0041
Phone: (717) 787-5891 or 1-800-468-4201

The documents can also be viewed online at: http://www.padbegoals.org

Documents will be available for inspection for 30 days from the date of this notice. The Department will also accept written comments on the methodologies and goals for 45 days from the date of this notice. All comments, questions, or suggestions regarding this notice may be directed in writing to Jocelyn I. Harper, Director, at the above listed address.

Please mail all responses the above address prior to July 16th, 2011!

Barry J. Schoch, P. E.
Secretary of Transportation


This online Center, made possible through an agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), will provide online training, technical assistance and technical engineering support to Pennsylvania's Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (women- and minority-owned) wanting greater expertise about the process to secure Federal Highway Administration-aided contracts and subcontracts.