NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:

FY 2022-2024 DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DBE) GOAL

March 2023

The City of Natchitoches, LA and Natchitoches Regional Airport:

The City of Natchitoches, LA as sponsor for the Natchitoches Regional Airport hereby announces a proposed overall DBE goal for its Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program. The proposed overall goal for FAA-AIP funded projects in FY 2022 through FY 2024 is 8.84%.

Project specific information is located below:

Fiscal Year 2022: N/A
• Seal Runway Pavement Surface/Pavement Joints Seal Taxiway Pavement & Surface/Pavement Joints Seal Apron Pavement - (Less than $250K - No DBE Goal Required)

Fiscal Year 2023: 9.37%
• Runway 17-35, Taxiways, and Apron Rehabilitation

Fiscal Year 2024: N/A
• No Federally Funded Project Anticipated

The City and Airport will receive and consider public comments on the proposed goal until 11 AM Central Standard Time on March 31st, 2023. Please email these comments to lspillers@dbeplans.com.

Furthermore, a teleconference will be held on March 31st, 2023, from 11 AM to 12 PM Central Standard Time for the purpose of consulting with stakeholders to obtain information relevant to the goal setting process. If you would like to comment on the proposed DBE goal, please dial into the teleconference at (415) 464-6800 with conference code 2180581# or email lspillers@dbeplans.com.