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RIN: 2090-AA40

Publication ID: Spring 2018

Title: Participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in Procurement Under Environmental Protection Agency Financial Assistance Agreements
Abstract: This action is meant to ensure nondiscrimination in the award of contracts under EPA financial assistance agreements; to harmonize EPA's disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) program objectives with the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena ; to help remove barriers to the participation of DBEs in the award of contracts under EPA financial assistance agreements; and to provide appropriate flexibility to recipients of EPA financial assistance in establishing and providing contracting opportunities for DBEs.
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
EO 13771 Designation: Not subject to, not significant
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 33
Legal Authority: 15 U.S.C. 637 42 U.S.C. 4370

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	07/28/2016	81 FR 49591
Direct Final Rule	07/28/2016	81 FR 49539
Notice	10/18/2016	81 FR 71613
Final Rule	07/00/2018

Additional Information: Docket #:EPA-HQ-OA-2016-0457
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: Local, State, Tribal
Small Entities Affected: No	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Information URL: http://epa.gov/osbp/dbe_team.htm
Sectors Affected: 221310 Water Supply and Irrigation Systems; 221320 Sewage Treatment Facilities; 453210 Office Supplies and Stationery Stores; 532420 Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing; 5413 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services; 541320 Landscape Architectural Services; 541380 Testing Laboratories; 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services; 541512 Computer Systems Design Services; 541618 Other Management Consulting Services; 541620 Environmental Consulting Services; 56211 Waste Collection; 562211 Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal; 56291 Remediation Services; 562910 Remediation Services
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: Teree Henderson Environmental Protection Agency Office of the Administrator 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20460 Phone:202 566-2222 Email: henderson.teree@epa.gov