New Minn. program aims to assist firms owned by women, minorities

New rules on transit projects in Minn. take effect Friday

Published: October 21, 2010
Tags: AGC, Associated General Contractors of Minnesota, DBE, disadvantaged-business enterprise, Highway Division, Holte Contracting, Minnesota Department of Transportation, minority, Office of Civil Rights
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By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — The Minnesota Department of Transportation is preparing to enforce new contracting provisions aimed at boosting participation of minority- and female-owned companies on federally assisted MnDOT projects. Under the new provisions, which take effect Friday, the apparent low bidder faces firm deadlines and more paperwork related to adding [...]

New Minn. program aims to assist firms owned by women, minorities

Published: March 25, 2010
Tags: Department of Transportation, disadvantaged business enterprises, federal, female-owned, grant, Minnesota, minority-owned, Office of Civil Rights, participation goals, program
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By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — When Dianne Holte added a guardrail division to her company about four years ago, she thought it would be a launching point for more contract work with the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Turns out, she couldn’t make it work. The competition from established contractors was too strong, [...]

New rules on transit projects in Minn. take effect Friday

New Minn. program aims to assist firms owned by women, minorities

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