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. Page: 16 * Identification of qualified DBE * Available listing of Minority Assistance Agencies * Holding bid conferences to emphasize requirements 2. DBE Program Definitions, as used in the contract: (a) Disadvantaged business "means a small business concern": i. Which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, or, in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more socially and economically disadvantaged individuals; and ii. Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more of the socially and economically disadvantaged individuals who own it. Q iii. Which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women individuals, or in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51% of the stock of which is owned by one or more women individuals; and iv. Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women individuals who own it. ~~ (b) "Small business concern means a small business as defined by Section 3 of the Small Business Act and Appendix B-(Section 106(c)) Determinations of Business Size. (c) "Socially and economically disadvantaged individuals" means those individuals who are citizens of the United States (or lawfully admitted permanent residents) and States (or lawfully admitted permanent residents) and who are black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Asian-Pacific Americans, Asian-Indian Americans, or women, and any other minorities or individuals found to be disadvantaged by the Small Business Administration pursuant to section 8(a) of the Small Business Act. i. "Black Americans", which includes persons having origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa; ii. "Hispanic Americans", which includes persons of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuba, Central or South American, or other Spanish or Portuguese culture or origin, regardless of race; iii. "Native Americans', which includes persons who are American Indians, Eskimos, Aleuts, or Native Hawaiians; iv. "Asian-Pacific Americans , which includes persons whose origins are from Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, the Philippines, Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Trust Territories of Pacific, and the Northern Marianas;