Pursuant to 49 CFR Part 26 EOT Subparts D and E, MassDOT has established a Massachusetts Unified Certification Program ("UCP") at the Supplier Diversity Office (SDO) for all recipients and individuals seeking to do business with transportation agencies as Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs). The ALJ is a member of the Adjudicatory Board designated to hear appeals from the denial of UCP certification.