The Division of Local Assistance Office of Local Civil Compliance will provide free webinars in Spring 2024.
How to Search for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Firms with B2GNOW
Local Public Agencies (LPAs) and Tribes are encouraged to attend this overview of the best search methods for DBE Goal setting to achieve the highest participation for subcontractors. These search methods are recommended by the Caltrans Office of Civil Rights.
Session 1: March 26, 2024 – 10:00 am – 10:30 am PT
Session 2: April 17, 2024 – 11:00 am – 11:30 am PT
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Goal Setting
These webinars will focus solely on how to set a DBE goal and will show participants how to complete Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) Exhibit 9-D for review and submission to their Caltrans District DBE Coordinators.
Session 1: April 10, 2024 – 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm PT
Session 2: May 9, 2024 – 9:00 am – 10:30 am PT
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Good Faith Efforts
Join the Office of Local Civil Compliance to identify best practices in documenting an adequate Good Faith Effort. This includes determining whether or not a bidder met the DBE contract goal.
Session 1: April 24, 2024 – 10:00 am – 11:30 am PT
Session 2: May 16, 2024 – 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm PT
Contact Office of Local Civil Compliance Liaison Alison Nealon. Access all registration links in the downloadable pdf.