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DOT/OST RIN: 2105-AD79 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: ●Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program; Inflationary Adjustment 
Abstract: This rulemaking would adjust the statutorily-mandated gross receipts cap on DBE firm size in the Federally-assisted contracts DBE program, as required under SAFETEA-LU. The adjustment is made to keep up with inflation every year. This rulemaking would also adjust for inflation the size limits for DBE concession firms in the airport concessions DBE program. The annual update for the gross receipts cap and the size limits maintain the status quo in terms of real dollars. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 23    49 CFR 26   
Legal Authority: PL 105-178, 112 Stat 107    EO 12138    49 USC 47101    49 USC 47123    23 USC 324    42 USC 2000d et seq   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Rule  04/03/2009  74 FR 15222   
Final Rule Effective  04/03/2009    
Additional Information: Used US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis Table 3.10.4. Price Indexes for Government Consumption Expenditures and General Government Gross Output; State and local consumption expenditures (http://www.bea.gov/index.htm). Contact Hector Huezo at hector.o.huezo@dot.gov for any additional questions related to this rulemaking.
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 2105-AD51 
Agency Contact:
Robert C Ashby
Deputy Assistant General Counsel for Regulation and Enforcement
Department of Transportation
Office of the Secretary
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202-366-4723
TDD Phone:202-755-7687
Email: bob.ashby@ost.dot.gov