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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 06-2169

NOTICES

2007 Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Methodology and Goal for Federal Highway Administration Funded Contracts

[36 Pa.B. 6741]
[Saturday, November 4, 2006]

   Under the authority contained in the Transportation Act for the 21st Century, act of June 9, 1998, Pub. L. No 105-178, 112 Stat. 113 (23 U.S.C.A. § 101), and in keeping with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 (relating to participation by disadvantaged business enterprises in Department of Transportation financial assistance programs), the Department of Transportation (Department) provided public notice at 36 Pa.B. 4801 (July 29, 2006) of its proposed 2007 overall goal for participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) in its Federally assisted contracts.

   In accordance with the public participation requirement of 49 CFR 26.45 (relating to how do recipients set overall goals), the Department completed the 45 day comment period regarding its methodology and goal. Based on public comment and the use of the most current data available, the Department made minor changes to the methodology and goal calculations. The methodology reflects an overall goal of 9.49% (5.37% race conscious and 4.12% race neutral) for DBE participation in Department contracts with Federal highway funds. The methodology and goal may be viewed online at pasdc.hbg.psu.edu/pasdc/dot/ or by contacting the Bureau of Equal Opportunity, Commonwealth Keystone Building, 5th Floor, 400 North Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120, (717) 787-5891 or (800) 468-4201.

ALLEN D. BIEHLER, P. E.   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-2169. Filed for public inspection November 3, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]


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