September 2002

1
CALIFORNIA DOT - Local Assistance Division
September 2002
DBE Program Approval Process
October 1st Final Deadline
New Program
06/01/--
06/15/--
09/01/--
10/01/--
08/01/--
Local Agency Submit Draft DBE Program, Annual
Goal Methodology and DBE Contract Language
DLAE Review and Return Comments to Agency
Local Agency Begin Public Participation Process
45 Days
Local Agency If necessary, Revise DBE
Program and/or Annual Goal and/or
Methodology and resubmit
DLAE Approves New Program Goal
Methodology
Local Agency Implements New Program Goal
Methodology
If the Local Agencys DBE Program/Plan and
Annual goal is not reviewed and approved by
October 1st all project authorization requests
for that Agency will not be processed until the
DLAE reviews and approves the Local Agencys
Annual Goal
2
CALIFORNIA DOT - Local Assistance Division
September 2002
DBE Program Approval Process
October 1st Final Deadline
Program Currently Approved
06/01/--
06/15/--
09/01/--
10/01/--
08/01/--
Local Agency Submit Updated Annual Goal
and Methodology
DLAE Review and Return Comments to Agency
Local Agency Begin Public Participation Process
45 Days
Local Agency If necessary Revise Updated DBE
Program and/or Annual Goal Methodology and
Resubmit
DLAE Approves Updated Goal Methodology
Local Agency Implements Updated Goal
Methodology
If the Local Agencys Annual goal is not
reviewed and approved by October 1st all project
authorization request for that Agency will not be
processed until the DLAE reviews and approves
the Local Agencys Annual Goal