Ames, Iowa – June 7, 2024 - The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold two public input sessions related to Fiscal Year 2025-2027 Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) triennial goals for Federal Aviation Administration-funded aviation projects. In establishing a three-year goal, the Iowa DOT seeks input on:
- the goal-setting process
- information concerning the availability of disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged businesses
- the effects of discrimination on opportunities for DBEs
- and the Iowa DOT’s efforts to establish a level playing field for the participation of DBEs
Both meetings will be held via conference call:
- Wednesday, June 19 from 8 – 9 a.m. – Goal methodology and setting processes
- Wednesday, June 26 from 8 – 9 a.m. – Proposed goal discussion
Those who wish to call into either meeting by telephone can do so at 515-817-6093 code: 128391547#. Comments will also be accepted via email. To comment, please email shane.wright@iowadot.us.
If you require special accommodations during the conference call, please notify the Iowa DOT contact listed above by June 17, 2024.
Federal and state laws prohibit employment and/or public accommodation discrimination on the basis of age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran’s status. If you believe you have been discriminated against, please contact the Iowa Civil Rights Commission at 800-457-4416 or Iowa Department of Transportation’s affirmative action officer.