PARTNERING FIRMS

BOWA Construction is an African American-owned and operated general contracting and construction management firm based out of Chicago. Incorporated in 2009, the company’s foundation is built on the core principles of integrity, innovation, teamwork, and excellence. The organization prides itself on its talented and diverse team of professionals that use the latest industry technology and tools to exceed client expectations. BOWA has completed mission critical and complex projects in healthcare, aviation, higher education, sports facilities and K-12 education, over 250 projects completed. The organization is led by an executive management team with respected experience in the key areas of preconstruction, operations, engineering, and community engagement. BOWA builds projects with passion and is driven by the anticipation of the impact it will have on our communities for years to come.

EJ Smith Construction is a premier DFW Metroplex based, African-American-owned CM/GC with in-house self-performing concrete capabilities in both the commercial building and civil sectors. EJ Smith Construction has been integrally involved in managing the DISD Bond Program from providing on-site supervision, quality control, cost estimating and contract management for the Program since 2021.

Post L Group specializes in K-12 construction and has been successful in completing multiple projects with DISD, as well as other local districts including Fort Worth, Lancaster, Garland and Arlington. K-12 accounts for more than 65% of their work, having complete more than 25 local District projects in the last year alone. Nearly all of Post L Group’s K-12 work has been on occupied campuses, giving them the experience needed to operate in a constrained urban area.