The Civil Rights Office (CRO) of the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT\&PF) invites you to a Public Participation Consultation Meeting regarding the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) Primary Airports Goal Methodologies for FFY 2026–2028, in accordance with 49 CFR Part 26.15(b)(1).

This meeting will educate stakeholders on the ACDBE goal-setting process, good faith efforts, compliance, and reporting, while also providing a platform to discuss barriers to participation in federally funded projects, the impact of discrimination on DBE and ACDBE opportunities, and strategies to increase inclusion for all firms. The CRO seeks input from minority and women’s groups, community organizations, trade associations, concessionaires, and others with relevant insights into the availability of disadvantaged businesses. Participation is encouraged from all interested parties, particularly those familiar with the following primary airports: Kodiak Benny Benson (ADQ), King Salmon (AKN), Bethel (BET), Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial (BRW), Tom Madsen Unalaska (DUT), and Homer (HOM).