The Evansville-Vanderburgh Airport Authority’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program (DBEP) is established
in accordance with regulations of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) rule, 49 Code of Federal Regulations
(CFR) Part 26, in carrying out the DBEP. It is the policy of the Airport Authority to ensure that DBE-certified
companies, as defined in 49 CFR Part 26, have an equal opportunity to receive and participate in DOT-assisted contracts.
Furthermore, it is the policy of the Evansville-Vanderburgh Airport Authority District to ensure that DBEs as
defined in Part 26, have an equal opportunity to receive and participate in DOT-assisted contracts. It is also
the Evansville-Vanderburgh Airport Authority District's policy to engage in the following actions on a
continuing basis:
Ensure nondiscrimination in the award and administration of DOT-assisted contracts;
Create a level playing field on which DBEs can compete fairly for DOT-assisted contracts;
Ensure that the DBE Program is narrowly tailored in accordance with applicable law;
Ensure that only firms that fully meet 49 CFR Part 26 eligibility standards are permitted to participate as
DBEs;
Help remove barriers to the participation of DBEs DOT-assisted contracts;
Promote the use of DBEs in all types of federally-assisted contracts and procurement activities;
Assist the development of firms that can compete successfully in the market place outside the DBE Program;
and
Make appropriate use of the flexibility afforded to recipients of Federal financial assistance In
establishing and providing opportunities for DBEs.
DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE GOAL FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
The Evansville-Vanderburgh Airport Authority District hereby announces its fiscal year 2022, 2023 & 2024 overall goal of 8.4% for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) airport construction projects. Please click here to see goal methodology:
EVV DBE Program FY-22-23-24
AIRPORT CONCESSION DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE GOAL FOR NON-RENTAL CARS
The Evansville-Vanderburgh Airport Authority District hereby announces its fiscal year 2023, 2024, and 2025 overall goal of 44.15% for Non-Car Rentals for the Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) program. Please click here to see goal methodology:
Methodology for Part 23 Concessions Other than Car Rentals
AIRPORT CONCESSION DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE GOAL FOR RENTAL CARS
The Evansville-Vanderburgh Airport Authority District hereby announces its fiscal year 2023, 2024, and 2025 overall goal of 7.55% for Car Rentals for the Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) program. Please click here to see goal methodology:
Methodology for Part 23 Car Concession Reporting
Comments on the DBE and ACDBE goal will be accepted for 45 days from the date of this publication and can be
sent to the following:
Kylie Weaver-Poe, Director of Finance and Administration
Evansville Vanderburgh Airport Authority District
7801 Bussing Dr., Evansville, IN 47725
812-421-4412 (fax) [email protected]
or
Federal Aviation Administration
Office of Civil Rights Staff
2300 E. Devon Ave., Room 440
Des Plaines, IL 60018
847-294-7617 (fax) [email protected]
