This event will feature updates on the latest DOT Small Business initiatives from DOT leadership, including Secretary LaHood and Deputy Secretary Porcari. Small Businesses will have the opportunity to learn about DOT procurement opportunities during the networking session. Prime contractors, federal OSDBU offices, state and local transportation agency representatives will be available to meet one-on-one.

Event attendees will have an opportunity to learn about recent White House Small Business procurement initiatives during a workshop conducted by the White House Office of Public Engagement. In addition, DOT Office of Civil Rights will provide updates on the DOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program.