ALLOWANCES (Construction Related Sample Clauses

ALLOWANCES (Construction Related. During the course of this project you will be using portions of the Allowance, which was initially deducted from your contract when you figured out your DBE requirement. As the allowance is used on the project, it is to be added back into the total contract price. An exception would be if the allowance being used is such that the DBE(s) cannot handle any portion of the work, the total contract amount will remain the same. In this case, it is necessary for the prime contractor to contact CBDP office immediately by phone and provide the dollar amount involved and the reasoning for DBEs not being utilized. In addition, a follow-up letter documenting the information is required.