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DOT OSDBU announces new SBTRC's for Central & Mid-Atlantic Regions
(10/12/12)
FHWA Administrator Mendez Headlines Great Lakes DBE Summit in Chicago
(10/11/12)
Houston Mayor Annise D. Parker Keynotes Bonding Program Ceremony
(10/05/12)
Fiscal Year 2013 Procurement Forecast is Released
(09/30/12)
OSDBU welcomes new Mentor Protégé Pilot Program participant
(09/20/12)
DOT Seeks Public Input on DBE Program (Updated)
(09/11/12)
Notice of Funding Availability for the Small Business Transportation Resource Center Program
(08/08/12)
Small Business Roundtable Brings Stakeholders Together in Jackson, Mississippi
(08/07/12)
DOT Biz Journal: Summer 2012
(08/01/12)
DOT Mentor-Protégé Pilot Program Welcomes First Participants
(06/15/12)
DOT Biz Journal: OSDBU Hosts DOT Small Business Day: Moving Forward
(05/02/12)
Fact Sheet: Small Business Network of the Americas
(04/13/12)
Secretary LaHood Announces DOT Mentor Protégé Pilot Program
(04/13/12)
DOT to Call for Innovative Research Proposals from Small Businesses
(03/29/12)
Short Term Lending Program Expands Reach in New York with East West Bank
(03/14/12)
Bonding Education Program Rolls into 2012: Stops in Columbia (SC), Kansas City, and Birmingham
(02/29/12)
New Participating Lender for the Short Term Lending Program – Umpqua Bank
(02/15/12)
DOT Biz Journal: OSDBU Hosts Small Business Day Focusing on Putting America Back to Work
(02/01/12)
Bonding Education Program Kicks-Off 2012 Series in Chicago
(01/24/12)
OSDBU Hosts DOT Small Business Day: Jobs, Infrastructure and You - Putting America to Work
(11/28/11)
Seedco Financial Services Joins List of Participating Lenders to Short Term Lending Program
(11/14/11)
Fall DOT Biz Journal: OSDBU Expands Small Business Programs Throughout the Country
(10/31/11)
FY '12.1 SBIR Solicitation Now Available
(10/11/11)
Fiscal Year 2012 Procurement Forecast is Released
(10/01/11)
Save the Date: Fiscal Year 2012 Procurement Forecast to be Released October 1st
(09/27/11)
OPEN GOVERNMENT STAKEHOLDER SESSION
(08/29/11)
DOT Biz Journal: DOT Receives “A” Rating from Small Business Administration for Second Consecutive Year
(08/29/11)
US DOT SBTRC Kick-Off Safety Events Around the Country: 10 Cities Nationwide will Participate
(08/18/11)
Small Businesses Turn Out for DOT Information Technology Vendor Day
(08/03/11)
Los Angeles Small Businesses Turn out for Event with Congressmember Bass and Bonding Education Program
(07/29/11)
DOT Short Term Lending Program Expands with News Banks and Loans
(07/21/11)
New Small Business Center to Serve West Central Region
(07/13/11)
DOT Bonding Education Program Continues Expansion to Raleigh and Miami
(07/12/11)
For Second Consecutive Year DOT Earns “A” Grade From SBA
(07/06/11)
Maryland Bonding Education Program Yields First Success Story
(06/30/11)
DOT Biz Journal: Secretary LaHood Announces Expansion of Successful Bonding Education Program at Small Business Summit
(06/17/11)
OSDBU Director Brandon Neal Addresses High Speed Rail Conference
(06/08/11)
Bonding Education Kicks-off in Orlando
(05/25/11)
DOT EARNS GOLD STAR AWARD DURING "SBA SMALL BUSINESS WEEK"
(05/19/11)
OSDBU Extends Cooperative Agreements with 3 SBTRCs
(05/10/11)
Expanded Bonding Education Program Kicks-Off First Site in Maryland
(05/04/11)
U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces Expansion of Successful Small Business Bonding Education Program
(04/21/11)
DOT Biz Journal: DOT Budget and Historic DBE Rule Changes
(03/25/11)
U.S. Department of Transportation Budget Invests $129 Billion in Restoring America’s Economic Competitiveness
(02/14/11)
SW Region Partner Presents Small Business Issues to California Senate Democratic Policy Conference
(01/28/11)
Secretary Ray Lahood expands the DBE Program to Help Small Businesses
(01/27/11)
Rebuilding the Nation’s Transportation Infrastructure Highlighted in President’s State of the Union Speech
(01/26/11)
DOT Biz Journal Fall 2010
(12/20/10)
OSDBU Gathers Banks and Resource Centers From Around the Country to Enhance Short Term Lending Program
(11/22/10)
White House Cabinet Secretary and Secretary LaHood Headline OSDBU Small Business Vendor Day
(11/19/10)
New Banks Join DOT Short Term Lending Program
(11/10/10)
New US DOT Small Business Center Joins Great Lakes Region
(11/05/10)
SAVE THE DATE – OSDBU Vendor Day - Nov 18, 2010
(11/04/10)
Expanded Woman and Girls Internship Program Kicks Off Fall Semester
(10/27/10)
President Obama Highlights Small Business Investments
(10/26/10)
Fiscal Year 2011 Procurement Forecast is Released
(10/01/10)
Industrial Bank of Washington, DC joins US DOT’s Short Term Lending Program
(09/27/10)
Remarks by the President at the Signing of the Small Business Jobs Act
(09/27/10)
Spelman Intern to Continue Work in Transportation Full Time
(09/24/10)
OSDBU Director Brandon Neal Testifies on Minority Contracting Before House Committee
(09/22/10)
DOT Receives “A” Rating from Small Business Administration
(08/30/10)
OSDBU Develops a Technical Assistance Working Group in Support of Small Businesses
(08/23/10)
Chairman Oberstar Hosts Central Minnesota Small Business Day
(08/16/10)
DOT Biz Journal Summer 2010: Over 160 Small Business Events to Date
(08/13/10)
U.S. Secretary LaHood Expands Spelman College Internship Program to Get More Women Working in Transportation
(07/27/10)
OSDBU Expands Program to Serve Small Businesses in West Central Region
(07/22/10)
DOT Key Officials, FTA Administrator Rogoff and OSDBU Director Neal, Participate in the Hartford Community Forum
(07/09/10)
DOT presents the OSDBU Vendor Day with focus on Women-Owned Small Businesses - July 26th
(07/02/10)
Seaway Bank and Trust Company joins USDOT’s Short Term Lending Program
(06/24/10)
Small Businesses Assist in Gulf Efforts
(06/23/10)
White House Interagency Task Force on Federal Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses
(06/10/10)
Hawaii Small Business Day with Congresswoman Mazie Hirono
(06/08/10)
Congressman Elijah Cummings Hosts Baltimore Small Business Day
(05/27/10)
Spelman College Interns Graduate from Pilot Program
(05/21/10)
Prince George’s County, MD Small Business Day with Congresswoman Donna Edwards
(05/18/10)
OSDBU's Small Business Summit Highlighted in DOT Biz Journal Spring 2010 Edition
(05/13/10)
Proposed Rule Broadens DBE Program Inclusions, Requires Greater Accountability from Administering Agencies
(05/07/10)
Secretary LaHood Announces New Program to Help Small Businesses Compete for Government Contracts
(04/22/10)
FY 2010.2 SBIR Solicitation is Now Available
(04/19/10)
Small Business Receives Major NextGen Engineering Contract
(04/08/10)
Secretary LaHood Hosts National Business Summit in the Nation's Capitol
(04/06/10)
SBA Proposes Women-Owned Small Business Rule to Expand Access to Federal Contracting Opportunities
(03/03/10)
DOT Publishes Two Federal Register Notices Related to DBE Program
(02/15/10)
Partnership with Historic Carver Bank Highlights DOT Biz Journal Winter 2010 Edition
(02/13/10)
Philadelphia Minority Business Contractor Event A Huge Success
(02/12/10)
UPDATED - OSDBU and Spelman College Small Business Training on Saturday February 13th Cancelled Due to Inclement Weather
(02/11/10)
Join Actress Phylicia Rashad and Secretary Ray LaHood for a Conference Call as DOT Promotes the National Day of Service Encouraging Small Businesses to Make a Difference
(01/13/10)
Historic Carver Bank Selected as First New York Lender in DOT's Short Term Lending Program
(12/10/09)
Over 500 Businesses Attend DOT OSDBU Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Vendor Day
(11/18/09)
President Obama Addresses the Small Business Community
(10/22/09)
FY '10.1 SBIR Solicitation Now Available
(10/13/09)
Introducing…The DOT Biz Journal. The Premiere Newsletter for Small Businesses in the Transportation Industry
(10/08/09)
Secretary LaHood and Congressman Patrick Murphy to kick off OSDBU Vendor Day for Service Disabled Veterans on November 18th
(10/06/09)
Black Enterprise Magazine Highlights OSDBU’s ARRA Bonding Assistance Program
(10/05/09)
Fiscal Year 2010 Procurement Forecast is Released
(10/01/09)
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood Kicks Off Program with Spelman College
(09/21/09)
U.S. Department of Transportation Launches ARRA Bonding Assistance Reimbursable Fee Program for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises
(08/31/09)
U.S. Department of Transportation Recognized for its Commitment to Small Business Contracting
(08/24/09)
OSDBU's Brandon Neal Addresses Department of Energy Small Business Conference
(08/13/09)
The Summer 2009 Edition of the DOT/OSDBU Newsletter is Now Available
(07/13/09)
Speaker presentations posted from the Vendor Day Hosted by OSDBU
(06/18/09)
The Spring 2009 Edition of The Transportation Link is Now Available
(05/29/09)
DBE Program Regulatory Issuances
(05/26/09)
DBE Size Standards Adjusted for Inflation
(05/05/09)
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Contract Opportunties at DOT
(05/04/09)
Business.gov Launches First Government-Sponsored Online Community for Small Businesses
(04/16/09)
President Obama, Vice President Biden, Transportation Secretary LaHood Announce 2,000th Transportation Project Under Economic Recovery Act
(04/14/09)
Deputy Assistant Secretary Testifies Before House Small Business Committee
(04/06/09)
DOT Moving Quickly to Use Transportation Funding for Economic Recovery, Transportation Secretary LaHood Says
(03/18/09)
Vice President Biden, Railroad Administrator, Members of Congress Announce Funding for Amtrak in Recovery Act
(03/16/09)
Recovery.gov Web Site Launched to Provide Up-To-Date Information on Projects Funded Through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
(03/10/09)
President Obama Marks Historic Transportation Investment with Visit to DOT
(03/03/09)
U.S. DOT Seeks Innovative Research Proposals from Small Businesses to Address Transportation Challenges.
(02/23/09)
FHWA and FTA Offer Specific Information on New Transportation Funding Through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
(02/19/09)
New Information on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act's Potential Impact on the Administration of the DBE Programs
(02/18/09)
Statement of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on President Obama’s Signing of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
(02/18/09)
Ray H. LaHood Becomes the 16th U.S. Secretary of Transportation
(01/29/09)
DOT Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Announces Phase I Awards
(10/30/08)
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Announces $679 million
(10/26/08)
The Fall Edition of The Transportation Link is Now Available
(10/10/08)
Fiscal Year 2009 Procurement Forecast is Released
(10/01/08)
Deadline for SBIR Proposals Extended to October 3rd
(09/05/08)
SBA to Give DOT a Green Rating in their Small Busines Procurement Scorecard for FY 2007
(09/04/08)
OSDBU Publishes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Short-Term Lending Program
(08/28/08)
FTA's Project Management Oversight (PMO) Re-compete Solicitation Extended
(08/20/08)
SBA Updates Monetary-Based Small Business Size Standards
(08/19/08)
DOT Releases Final Guidance on Joint Ventures under the Airport Concession DBE Program
(08/11/08)
Ambitious State Proposals to Improve Intercity Passenger Rail Service
(08/05/08)
FTA Pre-Solicitation and Pre-Proposal Conference for PMO Support Services
(07/18/08)
Second SBIR Solicitation of Year has Hit the Streets
(07/17/08)
DOT Recognized for Outstanding Support of the SDVOSB program
(06/26/08)
November National SBIR Conference Registration Now Open
(06/25/08)
US Department of Transportation Unveils New Program to Fight Border Congestion
(06/02/08)
SBA to Host Live Chat on Small Business Government Contracting
(05/28/08)
2008 National Veterans Conference
(05/22/08)
Spring 2008 edition of The Transportation Link Now Available
(05/20/08)
OSDBU and CIO Hosted IT Vendor Day - May 13, 2008 - Presentations
(05/19/08)
FY '08 SBIR Solicitation Now Available
(04/16/08)
18th Annual OSDBU Procurement Conference
(04/07/08)
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