Title 49

PART 26

Part 26 - Participation By Disadvantaged Business Enterprises In Department Of Transportation Financial Assistance Programs

PART 26 - PARTICIPATION BY DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS Authority:23 U.S.C. 324; 42 U.S.C. 2000d, et seq.; Sec. 1101(b), Pub. L. 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312, 1324; 49 U.S.C. 47113, 47123; Sec. 150, Pub. L. 115-254, 132 Stat. 3215. Source:64 FR 5126, Feb. 2, 1999, unless otherwise noted.

49:1.0.1.1.19.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - General
49:1.0.1.1.19.1.3.1SECTION 26.1
   26.1 What are the objectives of this part
49:1.0.1.1.19.1.3.2SECTION 26.3
   26.3 To whom does this part apply
49:1.0.1.1.19.1.3.3SECTION 26.5
   26.5 What do the terms used in this part mean
49:1.0.1.1.19.1.3.4SECTION 26.7
   26.7 What discriminatory actions are forbidden
49:1.0.1.1.19.1.3.5SECTION 26.9
   26.9 How does the Department issue guidance and interpretations under this part
49:1.0.1.1.19.1.3.6SECTION 26.11
   26.11 What records do recipients keep and report
49:1.0.1.1.19.1.3.7SECTION 26.13
   26.13 What assurances must recipients and contractors make
49:1.0.1.1.19.1.3.8SECTION 26.15
   26.15 How can recipients apply for exemptions or waivers
49:1.0.1.1.19.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Administrative Requirements for DBE Programs for Federally-Assisted Contracting
49:1.0.1.1.19.2.3.1SECTION 26.21
   26.21 Who must have a DBE program
49:1.0.1.1.19.2.3.2SECTION 26.23
   26.23 What is the requirement for a policy statement
49:1.0.1.1.19.2.3.3SECTION 26.25
   26.25 What is the requirement for a liaison officer
49:1.0.1.1.19.2.3.4SECTION 26.27
   26.27 What efforts must recipients make concerning DBE financial institutions
49:1.0.1.1.19.2.3.5SECTION 26.29
   26.29 What prompt payment mechanisms must recipients have
49:1.0.1.1.19.2.3.6SECTION 26.31
   26.31 What information must you include in your DBE directory
49:1.0.1.1.19.2.3.7SECTION 26.33
   26.33 What steps must a recipient take to address overconcentration of DBEs in certain types of work
49:1.0.1.1.19.2.3.8SECTION 26.35
   26.35 What role do business development and mentor-protégé programs have in the DBE program
49:1.0.1.1.19.2.3.9SECTION 26.37
   26.37 What are a recipient's responsibilities for monitoring the performance of other program participants
49:1.0.1.1.19.2.3.10SECTION 26.39
   26.39 Fostering small business participation.
49:1.0.1.1.19.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Goals, Good Faith Efforts, and Counting
49:1.0.1.1.19.3.3.1SECTION 26.41
   26.41 What is the role of the statutory 10 percent goal in this program
49:1.0.1.1.19.3.3.2SECTION 26.43
   26.43 Can recipients use set-asides or quotas as part of this program
49:1.0.1.1.19.3.3.3SECTION 26.45
   26.45 How do recipients set overall goals
49:1.0.1.1.19.3.3.4SECTION 26.47
   26.47 Can recipients be penalized for failing to meet overall goals
49:1.0.1.1.19.3.3.5SECTION 26.49
   26.49 How are overall goals established for transit vehicle manufacturers
49:1.0.1.1.19.3.3.6SECTION 26.51
   26.51 What means do recipients use to meet overall goals
49:1.0.1.1.19.3.3.7SECTION 26.53
   26.53 What are the good faith efforts procedures recipients follow in situations where there are contract goals
49:1.0.1.1.19.3.3.8SECTION 26.55
   26.55 How is DBE participation counted toward goals
49:1.0.1.1.19.4SUBPART D
Subpart D - Certification Standards
49:1.0.1.1.19.4.3.1SECTION 26.61
   26.61 How are burdens of proof allocated in the certification process
49:1.0.1.1.19.4.3.2SECTION 26.63
   26.63 What rules govern group membership determinations
49:1.0.1.1.19.4.3.3SECTION 26.65
   26.65 What rules govern business size determinations
49:1.0.1.1.19.4.3.4SECTION 26.67
   26.67 What rules determine social and economic disadvantage
49:1.0.1.1.19.4.3.5SECTION 26.69
   26.69 What rules govern determinations of ownership
49:1.0.1.1.19.4.3.6SECTION 26.71
   26.71 What rules govern determinations concerning control
49:1.0.1.1.19.4.3.7SECTION 26.73
   26.73 What are other rules affecting certification
49:1.0.1.1.19.5SUBPART E
Subpart E - Certification Procedures
49:1.0.1.1.19.5.3.1SECTION 26.81
   26.81 What are the requirements for Unified Certification Programs
49:1.0.1.1.19.5.3.2SECTION 26.83
   26.83 What procedures do recipients follow in making certification decisions
49:1.0.1.1.19.5.3.3SECTION 26.85
   26.85 Interstate certification.
49:1.0.1.1.19.5.3.4SECTION 26.86
   26.86 What rules govern recipients' denials of initial requests for certification
49:1.0.1.1.19.5.3.5SECTION 26.87
   26.87 What procedures does a recipient use to remove a DBE's eligibility
49:1.0.1.1.19.5.3.6SECTION 26.88
   26.88 Summary suspension of certification.
49:1.0.1.1.19.5.3.7SECTION 26.89
   26.89 What is the process for certification appeals to the Department of Transportation
49:1.0.1.1.19.5.3.8SECTION 26.91
   26.91 What actions do recipients take following DOT certification appeal decisions
49:1.0.1.1.19.6SUBPART F
Subpart F - Compliance and Enforcement
49:1.0.1.1.19.6.3.1SECTION 26.101
   26.101 What compliance procedures apply to recipients
49:1.0.1.1.19.6.3.2SECTION 26.103
   26.103 What enforcement actions apply in FHWA and FTA programs
49:1.0.1.1.19.6.3.3SECTION 26.105
   26.105 What enforcement actions apply in FAA programs
49:1.0.1.1.19.6.3.4SECTION 26.107
   26.107 What enforcement actions apply to firms participating in the DBE program
49:1.0.1.1.19.6.3.5SECTION 26.109
   26.109 What are the rules governing information, confidentiality, cooperation, and intimidation or retaliation
49:1.0.1.1.19.7SUBPART 0
49:1.0.1.1.19.8.3.1.11APPENDIX Appendix A
   Appendix A to Part 26 - Guidance Concerning Good Faith Efforts
49:1.0.1.1.19.8.3.1.12APPENDIX Appendix B
   Appendix B to Part 26 - Uniform Report of DBE Awards or Commitments and Payments Form
49:1.0.1.1.19.8.3.1.13APPENDIX Appendix C
   Appendix C to Part 26 - DBE Business Development Program Guidelines
49:1.0.1.1.19.8.3.1.14APPENDIX Appendix D
   Appendix D to Part 26 - Mentor-Protégé Program Guidelines
49:1.0.1.1.19.8.3.1.15APPENDIX Appendix E
   Appendix E to Part 26 - Individual Determinations of Social and Economic Disadvantage
49:1.0.1.1.19.8.3.1.16APPENDIX Appendix F
   Appendix F to Part 26 - Uniform Certification Application Form
49:1.0.1.1.19.8.3.1.17APPENDIX Appendix G
   Appendix G to Part 26 - Personal Net Worth Statement