Priority Area: Meaningful Engagement and Community-driven Decisions
Barrier: Structural and Systemic Barriers

Challenge/Local/State

Description

Local Solution
(Type of Activity: Construction/Installation/Procurement )

Incorporate professional project managers into large-scale community projects (as is required in federal procurement) to improve delivery and reduce coalition breakdowns

Existing Examples of Progress: Long Beach Transit and LAX - Professional project management in procurement: Major infrastructure projects (e.g., electrification of 200 buses at Long Beach Transit, airport contracts at LAX) included professional project managers and diversity management plans. These ensured complex multi-contractor projects delivered results while meeting diversity and community goals
Region: Los Angeles

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