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Annual DBE & Contractor Conference

The 22nd Annual DBE & Contractor Conference will be held on Tuesday, March 4th and Wednesday, March 5th 2024.
More information to come in winter of 2024.

Since 2004, the Alaska DOT&PF Civil Rights Office has been hosting an annual conference specifically designed for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Firms, Airport Concession DBEs, Subcontractors, Prime Contractors, and other relevant entities. Throughout the years, the conference has explored diverse topics, themes, and featured speakers from both Alaska and out of state.

The conference's primary aim is to elucidate the process of conducting business with local, state, and federal agencies. Participants also have the opportunity to enhance their skills through workshops, networking sessions, and engaging in dialogues with industry subject matter experts.

This conference is open to all attendees free of charge.

Past events, recordings, and slide decks:
21st Annual Virtual DBE & Contractor Conference Materials (2024)
20th Annual Virtual DBE & Contractor Conference Materials (2023)
19th Annual Virtual DBE & Contractor Conference Materials (2022)
18th Annual Virtual DBE & Contractor Conference Materials (2021)
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