USDOT Wealth Creation Outreach Event

The USDOT Office of Civil Rights will be hosting a DBE/ACDBE event with The City of Cleveland, The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, Ohio Department of Transportation, and Cleveland Airport System to connect with the Greater Cleveland local and small business communities. The goal of the event is to engage with local businesses and communities along with our local partners about some of the USDOT initiatives which deliver on the Biden-Harris Administration  “Investing in America” agenda of wealth creation for opportunities USDOT funded grants and projects.

On behalf of the US Department of Transportation (USDOT), we would like to invite you to attend the USDOT Wealth Creation Outreach event.

During the event there will be presentations from Cleveland area transportation organizations and the City of Cleveland on contracting and project opportunities. USDOT will provide an update on key wealth creation focus areas including the DBE/ACDBE Final Rule and the USDOT’s Transportation Equity Plan. Additionally, there will be a Networking Fair for local small businesses to meet with procurement and small business development staff as well as the USDOT Office of Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization Office to learn about business and technical resources for bonding, financial capital and workforce development  This will be an opportunity for DBEs and potential DBEs to learn more and connect with local project partners who will be facilitating program and project updates.