Keen Independent completed the 2021 Oregon Statewide DBE Disparity Study for the Oregon Department of Aviation and other NPIAS airports.

Visit the disparity study website to download a copy.

Visit the ODA Study Website

Keen Independent is leading the 2021 disparity study for Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).

WMATA Newsletter

WMATA Study Website

Keen Independent worked with the City of Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport and BREC (the operator of public parks and recreation facilities) to develop a new joint Baton Rouge certification program for socially and economically disadvantaged businesses.

East Baton Rouge Considers Boost for Small Firms or Those Owned by Women, Minorities, Vets.

Keen Independent helped Arizona Game and Fish (AZGFD) re-design and update its 2020-2021 Hunting and Fishing Regulations manual based on research gathered through focus groups with users and staff across Arizona.

One Arizona hunter commented, “This is the best I have seen it in over 30 years!”

2020 – 2021 Arizona Hunting Regulations

Keen Independent Research prepared the final 2020 State of Colorado Disparity Study for members of the general assembly and the executive director of the department of personnel for December 1, 2020 receipt.
It is the largest and fastest successfully delivered study of its kind.

State of Colorado Disparity Study | OSC

Oregon Department of Transportation reports on its DBE Program. Click on the link below to learn more.

ODOT’s DBE Report

Keen Independent is helping the City of Baton Rouge, the Airport and BREC develop a joint certification for locally funded procurements. Click on the link below to learn more about our work.

Mayor Broome Implements City-Parish’s First DBE Certification Program

The City of Alexandria Disparity Study Survey will be available to business owners this week. Alexandria Mayor Jeffery W. Hall is encouraging local Central Louisiana businesses to participate in Keen Independent’s 2020 disparity study. Business owners in and around the City of Alexandria should anticipate a call from Customer Research International (CRI) to collect information for this study. Those who would like to further participate in our disparity study, please visit our City of Alexandria page: Alexandria LA Disparity Study

City of Alexandria Disparity Study Survey Launches:
Mayor of Alexandria Encourages Business Owners to Participate

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
Letter from Birmingham City Jail, 1963.

In light of current events and with what our mission is as a company, we would love to share this important quote written by Martin Luther King Jr. from his “Letter From Birmingham City Jail.”

https://www.africa.upenn.edu/Articles_Gen/Letter_Birmingham.html