Public Notice: Unitrans & City of Davis Federal Transit Administration DBE Goal
Federal Fiscal Years 2027-2029
PUBLIC NOTICE FOR CITY OF DAVIS & UNITRANS FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DBE) GOAL - FEDERAL FISCAL YEARS 2027 – 2029
In accordance with 49 CFR Part 26.45(g), the City of Davis and Unitrans, as a recipient and sub-recipient of U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) assistance, announces a proposed Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) overall program goal of 0.8 percent for Federal Fiscal Years 2027-2029 for Unitrans related activities. This DBE-neutral goal represents the percentage of work to be performed by certified DBE firms on federally assisted projects. The methodology used to determine the proposed goal and rationale will be available for public inspection for thirty (30) days from the date of this notice upon request.
Unitrans will be hosting a webinar for public participation to present the methodology for establishing the proposed DBE goal, provide an opportunity to the public for comments, and questions about the City of Davis and Unitrans DBE program and proposed DBE goal.
Public Participation Webinar December 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
The City of Davis, Unitrans, and the U.S. Department of Transportation will accept written comments on the proposed goal for 30 days form the date of this notice. Written comments to the City of Davis DBE Liaison Officer, Ryan Chapman, may be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to:
Unitrans
1 Shields Avenue, South Hall, Room 5
Davis, CA 95616.
Written comments can also be sent directly to the FTA, Ray Tellis, Regional Administrator, 888 S. Figueroa St, Ste 440, Los Angeles, CA 90017.