Bishop Airport, Lone Pine/ Death Valley Airport, & Independence Airport
County of Inyo
Airport Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program
The County of Inyo, California, owner of the Bishop Airport, Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport, and Independence Airport, has an established Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program in accordance with regulations of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), 49 CFR Part 26. The Airport is a recipient of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant funding. As a condition of receiving this assistance, the Airport has signed an assurance that it will comply with 49 CFR Part 26.
The DBE Program's intent is to provide a level playing field for DBE companies wanting to do business with the Airport, and other agencies receiving Federal funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
DBE Documents
DBE Program
DBE Policy Statement
DBE 2024-2026 Goals
DBE Contact Information
Ashley Helms, Deputy Public Works Director - Airports
Inyo County
703 Airport Road
Bishop, CA 93514
(760) 878-0200
Email: ahelms@inyocounty.us
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Limited English Proficiency and Environmental Justice
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2000d) prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color or national origin. Title 49 of the U.S.C. section 47123, "Nondiscrimination" further prohibits recipients of FAA financial assistance from engaging in discrimination based on sex and religion. Additionally, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (42 U.S.C. Section 6101 et seq.) prohibits discrimination against FAA program beneficiaries on the grounds of age.
Title VI Documents
California Department of Transportation Contact Information
California Department of Transportation
Office of Civil Rights
1823 14th Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 324-1700 TTY:711
DBE Certification Information and Directory
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Contact Information
Troy Larsen
EEO Compliance Specialist | DBE/ACDBE Western Pacific Region
Office of Civil Rights
Federal Aviation Administration
U.S. Department of Transportation
777 S. Aviation Blvd, Suite 15
El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: 202.267.8740
troy.d.larsen@faa.gov