Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announces triennial DBE goal

DC News - Published Jun 21, 2022

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), in Washington, D.C., have announced their triennial DBE participation goal, in accordance with federal law as recipients of federal funding for transit projects. The fiscal years covered are those for 2023 through 2025. The goals in question are 22.99 percent for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and 24.49 percent for Washington Dulles International Airport.

Written comments related to these goals will be accepted for 30 calendar days, from June 17, 2022 (the date of initial publication of the notice by MWAA) through July 17, 2022. The comments are for informational purposes only. Methodologies for reaching the goal have also been published, and are linked at the end of this piece.

Comments on the goals may be emailed to supplierdiversity@mwaa.com or Diane.L.Gillam@faa.gov. Comments may also be mailed to: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Attn: Department of Supplier Diversity, 1 Aviation Circle, Washington, DC 20001-6000; or to Federal Aviation Administration, Attn: Diane Gillam, DBE/ACDBE Compliance Specialist, Eastern Region, Office of Civil Rights (ACR-4), 800 Independence Avenue SW, Washington DC, 20591. Requests for reasonable accomodation will be considered, as described in the notice linked below.

Read the notice from MWAA at https://www.mwaa.com/business/federal-dbe-goal-2023-2025. Read the methodology for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport at https://www.mwaa.com/sites/mwaa.com/files/2022-06/DBE_Goal_Methodology_2023-2025_DCA_6-17-2022-Final_Draft.pdf. Read the methodology for Washington Dulles International Airport at https://www.mwaa.com/sites/mwaa.com/files/2022-06/DBE_Goal_Methodology_2023-2025_IAD_6-17-2022-Final_Draft.pdf.