ABOUT DBE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
SJB Group, LLC and it's consulting team has been contracted by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD) to provide training and consulting and contract support to Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) throughout North and West Louisiana. DBE firms include those owned by minorities, women, and veterans. The firm has managed DBE programs since 2003, and our team has a depth of knowledge in many of the available opportunities and resources specific to small and disadvantaged businesses.
It is our goal to set up our DBE firms for success in pursuing contracts with the LADOTD. Our services are free for LADOTD-certified DBE firms and include the following:
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DBE Certification Assistance
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Education and Training
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Networking and Business Development Opportunities
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Business Coaching and Consulting
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LADOTD Bid Opportunities
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Funding and Bonding Assistance
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Business Plan Development
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Cash Flow Analysis
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Cost Accounting
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Construction Management
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Estimating and Bidding
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Brand Development and Consulting
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Marketing Assistance
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Project Management
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Proposal Development Assistance
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Risk Management
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Human Resources
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Safety Training
LOUISIANA SERVICE AREAS
​Our services, events and resources are available to DBE firms in the following LADOTD Districts:
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District 61 - Baton Rouge
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District 03 - Lafayette
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District 07 - Lake Charles
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District 08 - Alexandria
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District 58 - Chase
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District 04 - Shreveport
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District 05 - Monroe
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