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| Date/Time | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2023 | Memphis-Shelby County Schools Holding M/WBE Disparity Study | Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) has collaborated with Griffin & Strong, PC (GSPC), to conduct a ...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 26, 2023 | Sen. Rosen Looks to Create VOSB/SDVOB/DVBE Outreach Center | US Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Small Business Committee, has sent a ...Read more |
| January 26, 2023 | Infrastructure Law to Fund DBE Supportive Services | The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced new resources from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to create economic opportunity for disadvantaged entrepreneurs and workers. ...Read more |
| January 19, 2023 | Worcester's $42m MBTA Union Station Project Uses DBEs & M/WBEs | The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has undertaken a project that is not just impact-driven but also purpose driven. MBTA's $42.1 million Union Station Center Platform Proje ...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 6, 2023 | Oregon DOT Exceeds DBE Goals | The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is in charge of building and maintaining all state and federal highways, passenger and freight rail networks, bikeways, aircraft, waterways, and port ...Read more |
| January 6, 2023 | City of St. Petersburg Takes Steps to Improve M/WBE Program | In response to the findings of the City of St. Petersburg's Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE) Disparity Study, the City's Procurement Department is solidifying efforts to ensur ...Read more |
| December 22, 2022 | Idaho Pushes for Construction Firms to Hire More DBE Subcontractors | Compared to other states in America, Idaho only has one state agency with a program devoted to increasing the percentage of government contracts bestowed to businesses run by women, minorities, and ...Read more |
| December 15, 2022 | Charlottesville Announces DBE Goals | The Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT) has announced it will be using Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goals for its contracts going forward. This goal is for 0.95% of its contracts to be wi ...Read more |