Pursuant to federal regulation 49 C.F.R. Part 26, the Niagara Frontier

Transportation Authority (NFTA) is seeking comments on the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program and goals for the Authority.  In establishing the DBE goal, the federal regulations require that NFTA consult with stakeholders, which include, minority, women’s and general contractor groups, community organizations and other officials or organizations which may have information concerning availability of disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged businesses, the effects of discrimination on opportunities for DBE’s, and efforts to increase DBE participation.

NFTA is providing stakeholders an opportunity to share their views by participating in an open stakeholder meeting to be held as follows:

Location:      NFTA

                                                  181 Ellicott Street

                                                  1^stFloor Conference Room 

                                                  Buffalo, NY 14203

                                Date:          Wednesday, June 26, 2019

                                Time:         2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

              Please RSVP by          June 24, 2019 – 9:00 am by calling (716) 855-7486

If unable to attend the meeting noted above, comments may also be made by calling the EEO/Diversity Development Department at (716) 855-7486 prior to June 26, 2019  .