{"id":291,"date":"2016-06-06T18:57:27","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T18:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amacregionalforum.com\/annualconference\/?page_id=291"},"modified":"2026-02-09T16:42:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T16:42:38","slug":"dbetraining","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amac-org.com\/annualconference\/dbetraining\/","title":{"rendered":"DBE\/ACDBE Liaison Officer &#038; Program Administrators Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"291\" class=\"elementor elementor-291\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c03b9bc elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c03b9bc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b085ac\" data-id=\"8b085ac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74571a7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74571a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DBE\/ACDBE &amp; UCP Administrators Trainings<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fc0aec elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"9fc0aec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d117142 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d117142\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eaf25c2\" data-id=\"eaf25c2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d32628 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d32628\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">An intensive <strong>two-day training for USDOT grant recipients, Unified Certification Program (UCP) administrators and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)\/Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) Program leaders<\/strong> who oversee certification, compliance and small business program implementation. The training explores how UCPs and <strong>key representatives of airports, transit <\/strong>and <strong>highway authorities<\/strong> coordinate certification, goal-setting and program oversight <strong>under current USDOT regulations, including the Interim Final Rule (IFR), <\/strong>with a <strong>focus on compliance, consistency <\/strong>and <strong>emerging best practices. <\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Target Audience:<\/strong> UCP Administrators &amp; Staff, Procurement, Legal, Project Management, Internal Audit, Financial Representatives &amp; DBELOs\/ACDBELOs <\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong><span style=\"color: #e00909;\"><em>DBE\/ACDBE &amp; UCP Administrators Trainings are NOT included in the conference registration fee. You can add to your registration or only participate in the training.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-523d77d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"523d77d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/amac-org.com\/annualconference\/register\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-check-square\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">REGISTER<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c92023 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6c92023\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-05d0aba\" data-id=\"05d0aba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77b6df9 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"77b6df9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d14e451 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d14e451\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Day 1 | Wednesday, June 10 | 7:30 am\u20135:30 pm<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b38066 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b38066\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">DBEs\/ACDBEs &amp; SBEs: Now and In the Future<\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0b2a4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0b2a4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recent regulatory changes to the DBE and ACDBE programs have reshaped how certifications are administered and how programs are implemented across airports and agencies. This session examines the evolving role of UCPs, their interactions with certifying and non-certifying stakeholders, and their influence on DBE and ACDBE goal-setting.<\/p><p>Participants will gain insight into today\u2019s regulatory landscape, effective practices for the reevaluation process, interstate certifications and new applications, along with a deep dive into content and financial evaluations, including personal narratives and personal net worth statements. The session also explores how historical data, annual reports, emerging regulatory shifts and future grant and lease projections inform program strategy and long-term implementation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32ffd19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"32ffd19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d47e54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d47e54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Day 2 | Thursday, June 11 | 7:30 am\u20135:30 pm\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efe5e79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"efe5e79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Leveling the Playing Field, Reducing Barriers &amp; Developing Businesses<\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79c707a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79c707a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since 1999, the DBE\/ACDBE regulations, which focus on small businesses, have set three objectives: leveling the playing field, reducing barriers to competition and developing businesses to compete outside the DBE\/ACDBE program. This session focuses on a practical, forward-looking approach to strengthening the DBE and ACDBE Small Business Element required under 49 CFR \u00a726.39 and 49 CFR \u00a723.26 by examining procurement, administrative, financial and development activities that are currently in place, permissible under the regulations, and necessary to maintain a robust, competitive and fair environment for all businesses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21fddcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"21fddcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a108da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a108da\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-04e0e5e\" data-id=\"04e0e5e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6946ac7 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"6946ac7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/amac-org.com\/annualconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Denise-Bailey-web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-20424\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amac-org.com\/annualconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Denise-Bailey-web.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amac-org.com\/annualconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Denise-Bailey-web-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Denise Bailey<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Bailey White Solutions\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-327eab9\" data-id=\"327eab9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9afa22f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9afa22f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ms. Bailey\u2019s experience spans over 35 years, starting as a construction inspector at the Philadelphia International Airport during her cooperative education assignments at Drexel University. She focuses on funding, efficiency, and compliance in the transportation and governmental sectors. It includes expertise in procurement, grants and project management and oversight, civil rights, accessibility, agreement negotiation, contract compliance, training, and construction management.<\/p><p>After graduating with a BS in Commerce and Engineering from Drexel University, Ms. Bailey worked for five years in the construction management division of a regional engineering firm, followed by 30 years leading the government consulting department of a minority-owned Philadelphia firm and two years as the Vice President of Diversity and Accessibility at the Philadelphia International Airport.<\/p><p>In 2024, Ms. Bailey joined her former colleague at Bailey White Solutions, LLC. She currently serves on the board of the Airport Minority Advisory Council. 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