Proposed Rule for DBE Program Comes as Infrastructure Money Begins to Flow

Bass Berry & Sims – The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) appropriates $550 billion to physical infrastructure projects, requires stricter enforcement of the prompt payment rule for small businesses, and places a particular emphasis on the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program. The IIJA formally reauthorized the DBE Program, allocating funds to DBE firms.

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