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| April 29, 2025 | Maryland Bill to Create Department of Social and Economic Mobility | In a move to consolidate state efforts to combat poverty and expand economic opportunities, the Maryland General Assembly is considering a bill. It aims to establish a new Department of Social and ...Read more |
| April 18, 2025 | City of Houston Examines M/W/SBE Disparity Study | Houston’s latest disparity study shows that small, minority- and women- ...Read more |
| April 18, 2025 | City of Madera Sees no DBE Opportunities for Transit Projects | Madera has set its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal for transit projects at 0% throu ...Read more |
| March 28, 2025 | New Jersey Awards $2m to Train Women, Minorities in Construction Trades | The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) has announced nearly $1.9 million in grant funding to ...Read more |
| March 26, 2025 | Minnesota DOT Launches New DBE Provisions | The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has announced updates to its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) special provisions, which will take effect for projects letting on February 2 ...Read more |
| March 1, 2025 | West Palm Beach Codifies S/M/WBE Program | West Palm Beach has officially codified its Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (S/M/WBE) program, stre ...Read more |
| February 28, 2025 | Federal DBE & State M/WBE Programs will survive DEI Rollback | The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program and state Minority/Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) programs are expected to remain intact despite President Trump’s recent executive or ...Read more |
| February 20, 2025 | New York State Considers New Small Business Development Program | New York lawmakers are considering a new initiative meant to uplift small businesses across the state. Assembly Bill 4722, introd ...Read more |
| February 20, 2025 | Washington State’s City of Vancouver Underutilizing M/WBEs | A recent disparity study commissioned by the City of Vancouver has revealed significant gaps ...Read more |
| February 6, 2025 | SBA Updates HUBZone Program Regulations for Employee Eligibility | The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has officially issued a final rule making several important changes to the HUBZone small business contracting program. These changes are designed to ens ...Read more |