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| April 20, 2023 | Cities of Brookline and Somerville Launch DBE/SDB Study | Massachusetts offers a wealth of public contracting opportunities at all levels of government. The Town of Brookline and the City of Somerville's local administrations, for example, use dir ...Read more |
| April 12, 2023 | NYC Comptroller Finds Shortfall in M/WBE Procurement | According to New York City Comptroller Brad Lander's report, only 2% of New York City contract dollars went to B ...Read more |
| March 21, 2023 | Black-Owned Firms Grow but Face Historical Disparities | One survey of over 170 North American commercial real estate firms found that 65% were owned by white Americans, while only ...Read more |
| March 17, 2023 | Survey Sheds Light on Women in Construction | How many women have you seen on roadside construction sites? Construction and related fields are still considered a male bastion. There is a dire shortage of construction workers; for every ...Read more |
| March 17, 2023 | Guilford County Implements M/WBE Program | The Guilford County Board of Commissioners approved the first official Minority/Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE...Read more |
| February 17, 2023 | Philadelphia Hosts Meetings for M/W/DSBEs | Every year, the City of Philadelphia seeks to fulfill ...Read more |
| February 2, 2023 | Baltimore County Sets 30% M/WBE Goal | Johnny Olszewski, Baltimore County Executive, issued an order to double the ...Read more |
| January 14, 2023 | M/WBEs Received $747m in Contracts with NYC Hospital System | There is an unprecedented effort by federal and state government agencies to provide equal opportunities to previously discriminated sections of society across the country and in various sectors. ...Read more |
| January 14, 2023 | MBDA to Administer Grants for Minority Entrepreneurs | The United States Department of Commerce has announced the start of the Capital Readiness Program grant competition. It will allocate $93.5 million to support minority and underrepresented entrepre ...Read more |
| January 10, 2023 | Federal Government to Boost Green Construction | Former US President Obama once said there is no Planet B. With climate change-related impacts being felt every step of the way, governments globally are taking unprecedented steps to protect the ...Read more |