Are you an Ohio Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)? The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has just provided a new round of DBE Supportive Services funding. DBE companies will have up to $7,000 to be reimbursed for the purchase of training,
For most contractors bonding is imperative for a lot of jobs and especially larger jobs. Bonding provides assurance to the project owner that the contractor will perform the work and pay their subcontractors, laborers and material suppliers. Bonds are a
As a Contractor, Architecture/Engineering firm, or any owner of a business, are you looking for that key ingredient to maximize your company’s success, profitability and operational efficiencies? That key ingredient is the company’s employees. Attracting and retaining employees whose skills,
The Ohio Department of Transportation’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Supportive Services Program is designed to assist DBE heavy highway construction and consulting firms working on heavy highway projects to compete and perform on federally funded heavy highway construction projects. The
On August 1, 2018, the US Senate approved a four-bill spending package for the Fiscal Year 2019 by a vote of 92-6. This is the second year under the two year budget agreement that raised the spending caps and
If you are in the construction industry and rent equipment, there is a new excise tax that will be charged on equipment that you rent starting January 1, 2019. This new excise tax will be assessed on heavy equipment and
Read below from Manager Jason Bainter, a post he wrote in 2013, which is a good reminder and still relevant today: It seems as though lately I am reading a lot more about fraudulent behavior and how CPAs can
On August 14, 2017, Governor Eric Holcomb rolled out Indiana’s Next Level Jobs initiative and announced two new grants designed to help Indiana job seekers and employers to seek and grow high-demand, high-wage jobs quickly in the future. The
Are you looking to be more competitive in an ever changing global economy? Are you being asked to develop and improve designs and processes to be more forward thinking? Are you finding the cost of this constant development and
At the most recent Illinois ACEC Membership Meeting on May 8, 2017, Priscilla Tobias, the Director of the IDOT Office of Program Development provided an update on the Consultant Compensation Working Group of ACEC/IDOT. The working group has been
As a company, are you holding money that may not have been claimed? If so, you may be legally liable to file with the IndianaUnclaimed.gov website. Unclaimed property is any financial asset with no activity by its owner for
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