(a) As a recipient, you must use, except as provided in this subpart, the procedures and standards of part 26, §§ 26.61-91 for certification of ACDBEs to participate in your concessions program. Your ACDBE program must incorporate the use of these standards and procedures and must provide that certification decisions for ACDBEs will be made by the Unified Certification Program (UCP) in your state (see part 26, § 26.81).
(b) The UCP's directory of eligible DBEs must specify whether a firm is certified as a DBE for purposes of part 26, an ACDBE for purposes of part 23, or both.
[70 FR 14508, Mar. 22, 2005, as amended at 89 FR 24960, Apr. 9, 2024]
source: 70 FR 14508, Mar. 22, 2005, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 49 CFR 23.31