Common use of Department of Transportation Financial Assistance Programs Clause in Contracts

Department of Transportation Financial Assistance Programs. The national goal for participation of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) is ten percent (10%). STA’s overall goal for DBE participation may be found at xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/about-sta/disadvantaged-business-enterprise-program. The Contractor shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the performance of this Contract. The Contractor shall carry out applicable requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 in the award and administration of this Contract. Failure by the Contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach of this Contract, which may result in the termination of this Contract or such other remedy as STA deems appropriate. Each subcontract the Contractor signs with a subcontractor must include the assurance in this paragraph (see 49 CFR 26.13(b)). If a separate contract goal has been established, Contractor is required to document sufficient DBE participation to meet these goals or, alternatively, document adequate good faith efforts to do so, as provided for in 49 CFR 26.53. If no separate Contract goal has been established, the successful Contractor will be required to report its DBE participation obtained through race-neutral means throughout the period of performance. The Contractor is required to pay its subcontractors performing work related to this Contract for satisfactory performance of that work no later than thirty (30) days after the Contractor’s receipt of payment for that work from STA. In addition, the Contractor may not hold retainage from its subcontractors. The Contractor must promptly notify STA whenever a DBE subcontractor performing work related to this Contract is terminated or fails to complete its work, and must make good faith efforts to engage another DBE subcontractor to perform at least the same amount of work. The Contractor may not terminate any DBE subcontractor and perform that work through its own forces or those of an affiliate without prior written consent of STA.

Department of Transportation Financial Assistance Programs. The national goal for participation of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) is at least ten percent (10%). STA’s overall goal for DBE participation may be found at xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/about-sta/disadvantaged-business-enterprise-program. The Contractor shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the performance of this Contract. The Contractor shall carry out applicable requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 in the award and administration of this Contract. Failure by the Contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach of this Contract, which may result in the termination of this Contract or such other remedy as STA deems appropriate. Each subcontract the Contractor signs with a subcontractor must include the assurance in this paragraph (see 49 CFR 26.13(b)). If a separate contract goal has been established, Contractor is required to document sufficient DBE participation to meet these goals or, alternatively, document adequate good faith efforts to do so, as provided for in 49 CFR 26.53. If no separate Contract goal has been established, the successful Contractor will be required to report its DBE participation obtained through race-neutral means throughout the period of performance. The Contractor is required to pay its subcontractors performing work related to this Contract for satisfactory performance of that work no later than thirty (30) days after the Contractor’s receipt of payment for that work from STA. In addition, the Contractor may not hold retainage from its subcontractors. The Contractor must promptly notify STA whenever a DBE subcontractor performing work related to this Contract is terminated or fails to complete its work, and must make good faith efforts to engage another DBE subcontractor to perform at least the same amount of work. The Contractor may not terminate any DBE subcontractor and perform that work through its own forces or those of an affiliate without prior written consent of STA.

Department of Transportation Financial Assistance Programs. The national goal for participation of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) is ten percent (10%). STA’s overall goal for DBE participation may be found at xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/about-sta/disadvantaged-business-enterprise-program. The Contractor shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the performance of this Contract. The Contractor shall carry out applicable requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 in the award and administration of this Contract. Failure by the Contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach of this Contract, which may result in the termination of this Contract or such other remedy as STA deems appropriate. Each subcontract the Contractor signs with a subcontractor must include the assurance in this paragraph (see 49 CFR 26.13(b)). If a separate contract goal has been established, Contractor is required to document sufficient DBE participation to meet these goals or, alternatively, document adequate good faith efforts to do so, as provided for in 49 CFR 26.53. If no separate Contract goal has been established, the successful Contractor will be required to report its DBE participation obtained through race-neutral means throughout the period of performance. The Contractor is required to pay its subcontractors performing work related to this Contract for satisfactory performance of that work no later than thirty (30) days after the Contractor’s receipt of payment for that work from STA. In addition, the Contractor may not hold retainage from its subcontractors. The Contractor must promptly notify STA whenever a DBE subcontractor performing work related to this Contract is terminated or fails to complete its work, work and must make good faith efforts to engage another DBE subcontractor to perform at least the same amount of work. The Contractor may not terminate any DBE subcontractor and perform that work through its own forces or those of an affiliate without prior written consent of STA.