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| October 11, 2024 | California DGS Conducting MBE, WBE, LGBTQ, SBE, DVBE Disparity Study | The California Department of General Services (DGS) is starting an important study to understand the experiences of diverse businesses, including those owned by minorities, women, members of the LG ...Read more |
| September 25, 2024 | Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council Releasing MBE Impact Report | The Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council (GMSDC) is preparing to unveil an updated Economic Impact Report during the 2024 Minority Business Opportunity Week (MBOW), scheduled for ...Read more |
| July 29, 2024 | Cincinnati Hosting Disparity Study Community Meetings | The City of Cincinnati is aiming to expand access to city contracts for m ...Read more |
| June 10, 2024 | West Palm Beach Examines M/WBE Participation | After a four-year study period in 2019, the authorities of the West Palm Beach City Commission were presented with data that showed that minority and women-owned businesses (M/WBE) did not have equ ...Read more |
| June 10, 2024 | Indianapolis Conducts M/WBE Disparity Study | The City of Indianapolis Office of Minority and Women Business Development (OMWBD) in partnership with BBC Research & Consulting is going to conduct a year-long Disparity Study. The last study was ...Read more |
| June 3, 2024 | Compliance with Diversity Goals Remain Lacking | Is the government construction sector changing to reflect a more diverse population in America? For decades now, since the civil rights movement, programs have existed to better integrate women a ...Read more |
| May 7, 2024 | Nevada Examines Lack of State Projects for DVBEs | Veterans with disabilities receive preferential bidding opportunities in Nevada State Pub ...Read more |
| May 7, 2024 | Maryland Conducts M/WBE Disparity Study | With DBE final rules being approved on April 9th, and a growing awareness about small business involvement, the state of Maryland has appointed MGT Consultin ...Read more |
| March 23, 2024 | NJ Governor Releases M/WBE Disparity Study | At Contractor News, we have been reporting extensively on how the different state and local administrators are taking proactive initiatives to reduce any barriers for small businesses to acc ...Read more |
| March 19, 2024 | Washington State Launches PWSBE Certification | Washington State is launching a new certification for Public Works Small Business Enterprises (PWSBE) as part of changes to the Small Works Roster laws. The changes, outlined in ...Read more |