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True or false: The U.S. Congress established the DBE program in 1982.
True or false: The U.S. Congress established the DBE program in 1982.
True
True or false: The DBE program stands for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program.
True or false: The DBE program stands for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program.
True
True or false: The DBE program is an international initiative.
True or false: The DBE program is an international initiative.
False
True or false: The DBE program is a part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's efforts to ensure nondiscrimination in federally-assisted transportation programs?
True or false: The DBE program is a part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's efforts to ensure nondiscrimination in federally-assisted transportation programs?
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True or false: The DBE program aims to provide a level playing field for small, minority- and women-owned businesses seeking to compete for federally funded transportation contracts?
True or false: The DBE program aims to provide a level playing field for small, minority- and women-owned businesses seeking to compete for federally funded transportation contracts?
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True or false: The initial goal of the DBE program was to ensure that at least 5% of federal highway funds for state highway construction projects were expended with DBEs?
True or false: The initial goal of the DBE program was to ensure that at least 5% of federal highway funds for state highway construction projects were expended with DBEs?
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Study Notes
The DBE Program Establishment
- The DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) program was established in 1982.
- The U.S. Congress created the DBE program through legislation.
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Test your knowledge of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program with this quiz. Answer true or false to questions about the program's establishment, meaning, and scope. See how well you understand this key initiative for promoting diversity and inclusion in contracting opportunities.