Important: Changes to the DBE Program Are Now in Effect The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has issued a new Interim Final Rule (IFR) that makes significant changes to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Airport Concessions DBE (ACDBE)...
The U.S. government is making significant changes to the “Buy American” program, creating new opportunities for small businesses to participate in federal procurement. The goal is to strengthen domestic manufacturing and supply chains, encouraging government agencies...
For small businesses, correctly classifying workers as either employees or independent contractors is crucial. Misclassification can lead to significant legal and financial repercussions. This article will help you understand the distinction between the two...
Key revisions to DBE and ACDBE programs are effective May 9, 2024. Online STAR Town Hall Join us to discuss these updates and ask questions at 10:00am (NM time) on June 26with NMDOT representatives and Lawrence Moquino, Federal Highway Administration Program and...
The Federal Government has increased the limits and adjusted the ceiling for DBE size, which could mean some larger businesses might now qualify for DBE status. The other possible implication of this change is that your growing business can continue to qualify to be a...
Old-fashioned Face-to-Face networking (even virtually) is still a valuable and often under-appreciated art form. Are you ready to get the most out of a 10-15 minute opportunity? Here are a few suggestions: Before you meet Set your goals for networking – Are you...
