Public Notice of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Goal Determination
The City of Asheville’s ART service (Asheville Redefines Transit) is proposing a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of 9% for federally funded projects for Federal Fiscal Years 2016-2018.
The methodology and a description of the goal is available for public inspection for 30 days following the date of this notice, at: http://www.ashevillenc.gov/Departments/Transit/PoliciesPrograms.aspx or at City Hall in the City of Asheville Transportation Department offices, 70 Court Plaza from 8:30 AM through 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, holidays excluded. Comments on the goals will be accepted for 45 days from today and should be addressed to the City of Asheville, Transportation Department offices, 70 Court Plaza, Asheville, NC 28801 or e-mail: [email protected] or call (828) 232-4522.
The City of Asheville encourages all persons and businesses that wish to apply for DBE status to contact NCDOT, Unified Certification Program, 1509 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1509 or go to: https://connect.ncdot.gov/business/SmallBusiness/Pages/default.aspx or call (919) 508-1808.
Complaints or questions concerning the DBE goal or DBE Program may also be directed to Ms. Doretha Foster, Federal Transit Administration Region IV Civil Rights Officer, 230 Peachtree St., NW Suite 800, Atlanta, Georgia 30303 or email: [email protected] or call 404.865.5633
