Safe Harbor Made Simple
Tabor 100 will host a two-hour training session designed to help small businesses and consultants better understand WSDOT’s indirect cost rate requirements and the Safe Harbor program.
This training will be conducted in person, with a live virtual option available for participants who are unable to attend on site. The session will be led by Diana Strassmaier, CPA, and Jarron Elter of the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and Diana Strassmaier, CPA, CCIFP®, providing both technical accounting expertise and direct insight into WSDOT’s review and audit expectations.
Participants will learn about:
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Doing business with WSDOT and prime consultants for professional services
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The role and importance of indirect cost rates in WSDOT contracting
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The Safe Harbor program and when it is appropriate to use
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Key elements of WSDOT’s indirect cost rate review and audit process
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Practical tips, common challenges, and lessons learned for navigating the rate process
This training is intended for:
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Firms new to transportation contracting
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Firms currently using the Safe Harbor rate
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Firms developing or transitioning to their own approved indirect cost rate
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CPAs and technical assistance providers supporting transportation-focused clients
Event Details
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Date: Tuesday, January 20th
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Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
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Format: In-Person (Live Virtual Option Available)
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Address: 7100 Fort Dent Way Suite 100, Tukwila WA, 98188
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Cost: No cost to participants


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