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Join us for a workshop on DBE/ACDBE eligibility and application processes. Learn how to complete and review applications for disadvantaged business certification. Presented by CCD.
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Palm Beach International Airport Business Affairs Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)/ Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) Application Process Workshop March 27, 2019 Presented by CHANDLER CAMPBELLE DASCHLE (CCD)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES discussed today: • Review DBE/ACDBE Eligibility requirements • Present DBE/ACDBE application/certification process. • Assist in Completing Application • Review of completed applications. Caltrans Improves Mobility Across California
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program is administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to provide a vehicle for increasing the participation of minority business enterprises in state and local procurement. The DOT DBE program is implemented by recipients of DOT Federal Financial Assistance. The Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD) works to certify local firms under the DBE program and to establish annual DBE participation goals for Broward County's aviation and transit projects.
Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) maintains the Department of Transportation (DOT) Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) program. The purpose of the ACDBE program is to increase opportunities for minority and women-owned small businesses to operate as concessionaires in airports around the country. OESBD works to certify local firms as ACDBEs and to establish annual ACDBE participation goals for the County's airport projects.
DBE Eligibility Requirements • A business that is 51% owned, controlled and managed by socially and economically disadvantaged U.S. citizen or legal resident who belongs to one or more of the following categories: • African-American / Black • Asian-Pacific • Hispanic • Native • Subcontinent-Asian • Women • Any other group classified as disadvantaged by the U.S. Small Bus Adm (SBA) • Note: An individual who is not a member of the groups listed above may still be DBE certified by establishing socially disadvantaged status. • An individual owner's Personal Net Worth (PNW) must not exceed $1.32 mil excluding personal residence and ownership interest in the company • Must be a small business as defined by the SBA • Must be organized as a for-profit business • Must be independent; does not depend on its relationship with another firm or firms (e.g. personnel, facilities, equipment, financial support, relationships, resources, etc. within normal industry practice) • Gross receipts averaged over the three previous years must not exceed $52.47 mil.
FUCP CERTIFYING AGENCIES (10) • Florida Dept. of Transportation (FDOT) • Broward County Office of Economic and Small • Business Development (OESBD) • City of Tallahassee • Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) • Hillsboro County Aviation Authority • Jacksonville Transportation • Key West International and Florida Keys Marathon • Airports • Lee County Port Authority • Miami-Dade County • Volusia Transit Authority-FTA
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DBE APPLICATION CHECKLIST Make sure you have submitted everything requested! Photo ID indicating gender Duty Statement Caltrans Improves Mobility Across California
The Personal Network Statement (PNW) • The PNW shall be completed by each socially and economically disadvantaged owner that make up the 51% majority ownership of the firm. • Note: if an owner is married, all assets and liabilities for the owner and his/her spouse must be disclosed; however, equity in the primary residence and ownership interest in the applicant’s firm is excluded by the certifying agency. Caltrans Improves Mobility Across California
DBE APPLICATIONS FOR PALM BEACH AND BROWARD COUNTY ARE SUBMITTED TO BROWARD COUNTY OFFICE OF ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (OESBD) MAILING ADDRESS: 115 S. Andrews Ave., Room A680 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 Contact number: (954) 357-6400 http://www.broward.org/EconDev/SmallBusiness/Pages/Certification.aspx Caltrans Improves Mobility Across California