FY 23, FY24, FY25 HART DBE GOAL-SETTING
HILLSBOROUGH TRANSIT AUTHORITY (HART) DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DBE) FY23, FY24, FY25 GOAL
HART receives USDOT funds; therefore, a goal of participation by DBEs must be calculated based on proposed projections. HART is recommending a
13.9% DBE goal for federally assisted contract awards beginning October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2025. Information about this goal, and a description of how it was calculated, is available for inspection from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) at HART's Administration Building located at 1201 E. 7th Ave., Tampa, Florida 33605. An alternative format for this goal is available upon request. HART operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, and national origin in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
FY26, FY27, FY28 HART DBE GOAL-SETTING
HART receives funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and, as such, is required to establish a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal based on anticipated federally funded projects. HART is proposing a DBE participation goal of 16.6% for federally assisted contract awards for the period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028.
Details regarding the proposed goal, including the methodology used in its calculation, are available for public inspection from May 9, 2025, through June 7, 2025. The information can be reviewed Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. (EST), at HART’s Executive Office located at 1201 E. 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605.
