Committee on Small Business Oversight Hearing on M/WBE Certification Program
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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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- Oversight hearing held on M/WBE Certification Program status
- Introduction 1076-2024 laid over by committee
- Resolution 0281-2024 laid over by committee
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Committee on Small Business
Jointly with the Committee on Contracts and the Committee on Women and Gender Equity
Agenda
- Jointly with the Committee on Contracts and the Committee on Women and Gender Equity
- Oversight - Status of Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Certification Program.
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to requiring the inclusion of businesses owned by persons of Middle Eastern and North African descent in future disparity studies
- Resolution calling on the Mayor's Office to identify and implement measures to reduce disparities faced by businesses owned by women of color in obtaining and fulfilling public contracts
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- Agenda Item
- Oversight - Status of Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Certification Program.
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to requiring the inclusion of businesses owned by persons of Middle Eastern and North African descent in future disparity studies
- Resolution calling on the Mayor's Office to identify and implement measures to reduce disparities faced by businesses owned by women of color in obtaining and fulfilling public contracts
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