[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR26.27]

[Page 262]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
          Subtitle A--Office of the Secretary of Transportation
 
PART 26_PARTICIPATION BY DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN DEPARTMENT OF 
TRANSPORTATION FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart B_Administrative Requirements for DBE Programs for Federally-
                          Assisted Contracting
 
Sec. 26.27  What efforts must recipients make concerning DBE financial institutions?

    You must thoroughly investigate the full extent of services offered 
by financial institutions owned and controlled by socially and 
economically disadvantaged individuals in your community and make 
reasonable efforts to use these institutions. You must also encourage 
prime contractors to use such institutions.