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Chatham County in Georgia operates a Minority & Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) program that seeks to maximize opportunities for said businesses. On an ongoing basis, various workshops and events are facilitated, upda...
The disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) program in the State of Georgia allows DBEs to be recognized as such when working with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). The Equal Employment Opportunity departmen...
In their continuing efforts to provide a level playing field for businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged persons, Hawaii has established a Disadvanted Business Enterprise (DBE) Program under the auspice...
The policy of the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is that Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) must have an equal opportunity to receive and participate in US Department of Transportation (USDOT) assisted contra...
Firms interested in becoming certified as minority (MBE), woman (FBE), or disabled person-owned business (PBE) with the State of Illinois can do so through the Department of Central Management Services (CMS) Business Enter...
Through the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) Veteran Business Program (VBP), veteran businesses can become certified to become eligible to participate in procurement as such. Businesses already cert...
Minority-owned and women-owned businesses are eligible for certification opportunities through the City of Chicago's Minority and Women-Owned Business (M/WBE) Certification Program. Certifications through this program last...
The DuPage County Community Development Commission (CDC) accepts minority and women-business (MBE/WBE) certifications from other certificating entities in the State of Illinois, including the City of Chicago and the Illino...
Cook County certifies companies as minority (MBEs) and women businesses (WBEs), as well as veteran businesses (VBEs). Unlike many other public entities that confer certification, however, Cook County charges a fee for MBE/...
The City of Peoria does not have its own minority and women business (M/WBE) certification program, but it does maintain a list of certified M/WBEs. Instead, the city recognizes firms certified as disadvantaged business en...
The State of Illinois maintains a partnership among five agencies, those being the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), the City of Chicago, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, and Pace, which work together to...
The City of Peoria's Peoria Equity Accountability Program (PeAP) is open to minority- and woman-owned businesses, or M/WBEs. It is a free certification with an online business directory. It is intended to help the City max...
The Minority and Women's Business Enterprises (MWBE) Division manages the State of Indiana's efforts to encourage and improve minority and women business involvement in state procurement. Indiana has annual MWBE participat...
In Indiana, three percent of its state spending is set-aside for veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs). To participate in the state's Department of Administration's IVOSB program, eligible firms can become certified with ...
The Office of Minority & Women Business Development (OMWBD) for the City of Indianapolis certifies minority (MBE), women (WBE), veteran (VBE), and disability-owned business enterprises (DOBE) for the purposes of c...
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) offers guidelines for socially and economically disadvantaged businesses that are seeking to be certified as Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs). The DBE certification...
The City of Fort Wayne manages the Emerging Business Enterprise (EBE) program to encourage the participation of minority, women owned and emerging business enterprises in City construction contracts. To be certified a...
Companies owned by a female, a minority group member, a service-connected disabled veteran, or a person with a disability can become certified as a Targeted Small Business (TSB), through a program run by the Iowa Econ...
The Contract Compliance Office within the City of Waterloo's Community Development Office is in charge or certifying eligible companies as minority and women-owned businesses (MBE/WBEs). Once certified, the Contract Compli...
The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) has, through its Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) policies, developed a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program, which is administered by...