What is the mission of the Economic Opportunity Division?
The Economic Opportunity (EO) Division ensures that DMWBEs have equitable opportunities to compete for DART procurements, by setting DMWBE subcontracting goals on contracts, and helping make DMWBEs aware of the procedures for competing for DART procurements. 2. Under what guidelines does the DMWBE Program operate? The DMWBE Program has been developed in accordance with DART Board Policy and applicable federal and state regulations. As a grant recipient of federal funds, DART’s DBE Program fully complies with United States Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. 3. What is the difference between a Minority Business Enterprise, a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise and a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise? A Minority or Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) is a for-profit, small business concern, that has either been certified by the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency (NCTRCA), or whose certification by another certification agency is recognized by the NCTRCA. Additio