Public Notice - NHDOT Bureau of Aeronautics Three-Year DBE Overall Goal

Pursuant to the U.S. Department of Transportation regulations contained in 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 26, all State transportation agencies receiving U.S. Department of Transportation/Federal Aviation Administration financial assistance must establish a three-year overall goal for federal fiscal years 2021 through 2023 which determines the dollar value of work to be awarded to disadvantaged businesses.

This action has been deemed necessary in order to provide disadvantaged businesses a nondiscriminatory opportunity to participate in the performance of contracts and subcontracts financed in whole or in part with federal funds. The New Hampshire Department of Transportation is a recipient of Federal Aviation Administration financial assistance and hereby establishes the following three-year overall goal in accordance with these regulations: Bureau of Aeronautics Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal: 1.6% Individuals who are interested in becoming a certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise in New Hampshire should contact: Office of Federal Compliance New Hampshire Department of Transportation 7 Hazen Drive, PO Box 483 Concord, NH 03302-0483 Tel: (603) 271-6612.

A description of the methodology used in establishing this overall goal will be available for a 30-day review during normal business hours at the above address. A public meeting for review and discussion related to the DBE methodology used in establishing this overall goal will be held on January 17, 2022, in the Franklin Pierce Conference Room 112/113, from 1:00pm to 2:00pm at the New Hampshire Department of Transportation, 7 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH.

Comments pertaining to this overall goal will be accepted at the above referenced address for a period of 45 days from the published date of this notice. Public comments are for informational purposes only. This overall goal will be reviewed and re-established every three years. The Department may make mid-cycle adjustments to its methodology if changes in circumstances that have a significant impact on the established goal are experienced.