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Guidance for FTA Tier II Recipients on Implementing the DBE Program 2024 Final Rule

This document provides guidance to Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Tier II Recipients (Tier 2s) on how to comply with the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Final Rule published on April 9, 2024. This guidance is intended to assist recipients with transitioning to the new rule requirements; the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) intends to release additional guidance to further assist recipients and transit vehicle manufacturers with DBE program implementation and operations.

Last updated: Monday, April 29, 2024
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