The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) and Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) announces a DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE GOAL FOR FY 2020-2022
CARTA and the BCDCOG have both established an overall goal of 5% for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation in Federal-funded contracts through the Federal Transit Administration. A description of the methodology used to develop the goal is available for public inspection and comment for thirty (30) days from the date of this notice. The document will be available between the hours of 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday at the BCDCOG Offices located at 5790 Casper Padgett Way, North Charleston, SC 29406. Public comments regarding the goal will be accepted at the address above or at contact@bcdcog.com. Qualified DBE firms are encouraged to participate in the SCDOT Unified Certification Program.
This is the CARTA’s and BCDCOG’s final DBE Usage Goal unless substantial comment is received and would constitute a change the goal as presented above.