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| January 19, 2023 | Procurement Officers Increasingly Source Small Biz | The U.S. federal government is taking a more and more proactive approach to facilitating equitable access to public projects and government dollars. The White House, as Contractor News has ...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 |
| 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 |
| January 6, 2023 | California Schools to Get $20b in Construction Bonds | Last month California voters passed 65 of 94 K-12 and six of seven community college construction bond initiatives. This will generate ...Read more |
| January 4, 2023 | $34b Gulf Coastal Barrier Project Signed Into Law | America is taking measures to protect its citizens and infrastructure from the devastating impact of natural disasters like hurricanes. On December 23, President Joe Biden signed the Water ...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 22, 2022 | NYC City Housing Authority To Be Allotted $4b Annually | Affordable housing remains a challenge in the Big Apple. New York rents range from $3,150 for a studio to $6,995 for a 4-bedroom. All currently available listings have a median price of $4,00 ...Read more |