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The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), being subject to the rules of the US Department of Transportation (USDOT), oversees a Disadvantaged Business Enteprise (DBE) program. NMDOT allows socially and economica...
New York's Division of Minority and Women's Business Development (DMWBD) is the state's sole agency that certifies minority and women-owned businesses (MWBEs) for doing business with the state. Companies inter...
Nassau County has a minority and women-owned businesses (MBE/WBE) certification process that is separate from the state's Minority and Women's Business Development (DMWBD) certification program. However, compa...
The Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Certification Program of New York City has the goal of promoting fairness and equity in city procurement processes. Registration and renewal frees are free of charge...
Erie County and the City of Buffalo operate a joint program for Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs). Lists of MBEs, WBEs, and M/WBEs together are maintained online, as is the application for being listed...
The City of Rochester tries to award a percentage of each public works contracts it awards to minority and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBEs), but in order for an M/WBE to be eligible to win a slice of a contract th...
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) operates a Certification Unit which makes the determination as to certifying Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and listing them in the New York State Unified...
The Division of Service-Disabled Veterans’ Business Development within the Office of General Services (OGS) for the state of New York is empowered by legislation signed in 2014 to certify businesses as Service-Disabl...
Suffolk County maintains a Minority/Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE) program, through which qualifying businesses may be certified as a M/WBE by the County’s Office of Minority Affairs. Becoming certifie...
North Carolina's Office of Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB) is in charge of implementing policies that will increase the state's contracting with minority, women, and disabled-owned business enterprises. ...
Through the Charlotte Business INClusion (CBI) program, Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprises (MWSBEs) gain greater access to contracts with the City of Charlotte. With certification, MWSBEs can bid o...
The City of Winston-Salem has a program to improve access to city contracts for minority and women-owned businesses (M/WBEs), but does not have its own certification program. One of the ways the city aims to in...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) oversees the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program within that state. Businesses wishing to become certified as DBEs may apply if they meet certain criteria...
Under the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program established through the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT), certain contracts are assigned participation goals (particularly those receiving US Depar...
Ohioan businesses that are owned by certain socially and economically disadvantaged persons are eligible to become certified as an Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) by the Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS)....
The Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) maintains the program for Encouraging Diversity, Growth and Equity (EDGE). Socially and economically disadvantaged businesses meeting certain criteria may become partici...
Becoming a City of Columbus-certified minority or female-owned business enterprise (M/FBE) can increase access to city-contracts for eligible businesses. If your business is majority-owned by one or more minor...
Businesses may be registered as a Section 3 Business for the purpose of doing business with the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority. The purpose of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Act of 1968 is to...
The Office of Compliance within the City of Canton maintains a program for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (M/WBEs). The program is for the benefit of MBEs and WBEs that are located in or wish to do business in the Cit...
The City of Cleveland’s Office of Equal Opportunity allows for certain firms to be registered with the city as a Cleveland Small Business (CSB), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Female Business Enterprise (FBE), a...