FFY2009 Proposed DBE Goals

Posted August 1, 2008

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) announces the following percentages for the Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) Annual Participation Goal (APG) in each administrative mode for United States Department of Transportation (USDOT)-assisted contracts during Federal Fiscal Year 2009 (FFY09). The goals are: 10.5% percent for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); 10.5% percent for Federal Highway Administration (FHWA); and 10.5% for Federal Transit Administration (FTA).  The FFY09 goals have been developed based on data obtained in ITD’s Disparity and Availability Study. 

ITD has filed information regarding the methodology used in the establishment of the APG with FAA, FHWA and FTA. This information is available for inspection at the ITD Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Office, 3311 West State Street, Boise, Idaho during normal business hours for 30 days following the date of this notice. 

Comments on any of the three goals may be sent for 45 days following the date of this notice to: Julie Caldwell, ITD EEO Contract Compliance Officer, P.O. Box 7129, Boise, Idaho 83707-1129. Comments on the FAA goal may be sent to Christine Whitehead, External Program Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, NW Mountain Region, 1601 Lind Ave, SW Anm – 9, Renton, Washington 98055. Comments on the FHWA goal may be sent to Michael Caliendo, FHWA Civil Rights Program Manager, 3050 Lakeharbor Lane, Suite 126, Boise, Idaho 83703. Comments on the FTA goal may be sent to Richard F. Krochalis, Regional Administrator, Federal Transit Administration, Region Ten, 915 Second Ave. Suite 3142, Seattle, Washington 98174-1002.