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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 |
March 2, 2024 | Boulder Launches DBE/Small Biz Disparity Study | The City of Boulder and Boulder County have recently embarked on a Disparity Study in association with Keen Independent Research. This particular initiative seeks to assess whether systemic barrier ...Read more |
February 16, 2024 | Hudson County to Undertake First DBE/Small Biz Disparity Study | County and municipal administrations nationwide are taking proactive measures to ensure small businesses have proper access to government funding and construction projects. At ...Read more |
February 16, 2024 | St Louis County Releases M/WBE Disparity Study | St. Louis County, Missouri, to ensure fair opportunities for minority and women-owned businesses (MBE/WBEs) in contracting, has unveiled the results of a ...Read more |
February 1, 2024 | Milwaukee Adopts MWBE Disparity Study Recommendations | The City of Milwaukee has taken a significant step towards addressing disparities in city contracts and services, particularly involving minority- and women-owned business enterprises (MWBEs). This ...Read more |
July 3, 2023 | Pennsylvania Seeks Public Comment on SB/SDB/VBE/DBE Goals | Local and state governments across America utilize disparity studies to better understand how their c ...Read more |
July 4, 2023 | Gwinnett County to Check for S/M/WBE Disparities | This year, the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners has made a budget of nearly $500,000 for a research project examining the proportion of the County's contracts granted to businesses owned by m ...Read more |
June 13, 2023 | Illinois Tollway to Unveil DBE Disparity Study | The DBE Program of Illinois Tollway is intended to reduce obstacles that prevent small, minority, and women-owned businesses from competing for construction and related professional service contrac ...Read more |
May 15, 2023 | D.C. Disparity Study Analyzes $8b in Contracts | The District of Columbia has published a disparity study on the state of public procurement in the country's capital. It has focused on potential disparities for minority- and woman-owned business ...Read more |