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| Date/Time | Title | Description |
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| November 18, 2023 | Nashville Evaluates Its Support for M/WBE Program | In the recently published report by Metro Nashville on the Equal Business Opportunity Program for the fiscal year 2023, contracts worth ...Read more |
| November 18, 2023 | SBA moves to Safeguard HUBZone Program | The US Small Business Administration (SBA), through its HUBZone (Historically Underutilized Zone) program, strives to award 3% of federal contracts to these certified contractors. To qualif ...Read more |
| October 24, 2023 | Connecticut Creates New Provisions Helping MWBEs | If you are a woman or minority-owned business (M/WBE) owner in Connecticut, then the new state law, effective from October 01, will make it easier for you to conduct business with the state. |
| October 24, 2023 | St. Petersburg City Council Creates MWBE Program | The City of St. Petersburg is taking several initiatives to create equitable contracting opportunities for state and federal-funded construction projects. The City Council on October 5th approved t ...Read more |
| October 2, 2023 | DBEs Required On Chicago Railway Efficiency Project | Four engineering teams have been chosen to design the major portion of the Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency (CREATE) program to remove bottlenecks in railway junctions in ...Read more |
| September 26, 2023 | NYSDOT Sets DBE Participation Goals for 2023-2025 | The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) established goals and methodologies for the participation of disadvantaged business enterprises (DBE) in Federal Highway Administration (FHW ...Read more |
| September 12, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sets 3-Year DBE Participation Goal | The Santa Cruz METRO Board of Directors has enacted a new DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) policy to encourage the maximum participation of DBEs in all Santa Cruz METRO contracting activitie ...Read more |
| September 7, 2023 | Durham County Launches M/WBE Disparity Study | Durham County is joining a long line of local administrative governments working to adopt an equitable and fair approach toward government contracting and procurement dollars. Durham County h ...Read more |
| August 21, 2023 | SBA Gov't Scorecard Shows Increased Spending with SDBs, SDVOBs, WOSBs, HUBZones | The annual SBA Govt scorecard measures how well the federal agencies meet the small business prime contracting and subcontracting goals. The new scorecard highlights the Biden-Harris Admini ...Read more |
| August 21, 2023 | Charles County to Update MBE/SLBE Programs | The Charles County Government's Minority Business Enterprise Program has changed its name to Minority and ...Read more |