Briefing
Committee on Small Business Oversight Hearing on M/WBE Certification Program
The New York City Council Committee on Small Business, meeting jointly with the Committee on Contracts and the Committee on Women and Gender Equity, held an oversight hearing on the status of the Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Certification Program. The committee also held hearings on proposed legislation regarding inclusion of businesses owned by persons of Middle Eastern and North African descent in disparity studies, and a resolution calling for measures to reduce disparities faced by businesses owned by women of color in public contracting.
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