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Dayton"s Minority Business Assistance Center has new initiatives to help west Dayton
New initiatives by the Greater Dayton Minority Business Assistance Center are aiming to help local minority and women-owned businesses grow. The center is hosted by the City of Dayton Human Relations Council and serves 12 counties, including Mont.....»»
New York must treat LBGT business like minority- and women-owned businesses
What do Los Angeles, Chicago, Nashville, Baltimore, Tampa, Orlando, and Columbus all have in common? They have all bested New York City in recognizing and including LGBT-owned businesses in city... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Somerville"s new "diversity catalog" highlights minority and women-owned businesses
The citt is creating a directory of women and minority-owned businesses aimed at highlighting the city's business community while providing city agencies with a more diverse set of service procurement options......»»
Commentary: Philadelphia"s business community needs to better reflect its population
The City of Philadelphia is a minority-majority city with a population predominately made up of minorities (65%), yet 84% of businesses in nearby communities are non-minority-owned. In fact, based on public data, minority- and women-owned businesse.....»»
Loan program for minority, women-owned businesses to be extended
A program providing micro loans to women and minority-owned businesses is set to become permanent, according to a press release from the City of Pittsburgh. The Micro-Enterprise Loan Program was started in 2018 by the Urban Redevelopment Authorit.....»»
City doubles down on commitment to Minority & Women Owned Businesses
The city has increased its bottom line .....»»
Suffolk Construction"s "compressed MBA" trains underserved entrepreneurs
This year’s 21 participating minority-, women- and veteran-owned small businesses are paired with Suffolk mentors and participate in a four-week accelerator program that intends to help them learn best practices and land contracts with Suffolk......»»
Is it legal to prioritize women- and minority-owned restaurants for COVID-19 relief? A lawsuit alleges white men are ‘pushed to the back of the line.’
From May 3 until May 24 the $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund will only fund requests from businesses owned by women; veterans; or socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. A federal lawsuit argues that's uncons.....»»
Denver council grants auditor subpoena powers over business concerns
Several prominent business groups argued that small firms, particularly those that are minority- and women-owned, will avoid bidding on city contracts for fear of this new "police power" to dig into their books......»»
Amazon to prioritize women- and minority-owned retailers at HQ2
Amazon.com Inc. plans to prioritize leasing retail space at its D.C.-area offices to businesses owned by people from historically underrepresented groups, an official with the e-commerce and cloud computing giant said recently. “We're still in the.....»»
Fifth Third awards $1.2 million to help Black, women entrepreneurs
One of Nashville's largest banks announced Tuesday the recipients of a $1.2 million program designed to boost minority, female entrepreneurs, including four in Music City......»»
Editorial: Covid grants should track equity data, timeliness
The public should know whether well-intentioned economic help during the pandemic is being distributed in a truly equitable manner and helping minority- and women-owned businesses just as much as all others......»»
Inside the VITAL effort to boost spending with diverse businesses
A new effort aims to boost spending with local minority- and women-owned businesses.....»»
New York just became the biggest city to make LGBT-owned businesses eligible for billions in government contracts for minority entrepreneurs
"This is, without a doubt, a major win for LGBT businesses," said Justin Nelson, the president and cofounder of the National LGBT Chamber of Comme.....»»
City of Miramar
The City of Miramar has implemented a new Business, Inclusion & Diversity (BID) Program that offers innovative programs and services to help EDUCATE, CONNECT & GROW local, small, minority and disadvantaged businesses. BID Programs and Services .....»»
Don"t leave minority- and women-owned businesses out of the bailout
While we remain in the throes of the Covid-19 pandemic, we all know there is another crisis coming. Like a tsunami after an earthquake, the devastation this prolonged shutdown will wreak on our... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
A photo shows crowds of food-delivery workers lined up outside of a posh NYC Italian restaurant, and it highlights both how the city"s containment measures are working — and failing
Robert Kamau/GC Images As the coronavirus spreads and many businesses close their doors, the restaurants in New York City that remain open have been forced to pi.....»»
Airport lounge contract ignites furor over city work to hire minority businesses
Companies are vying to create a new kind o.....»»
Calling aspiring women leaders – See who"s coming to Mentoring Monday
The San Antonio Business Journal has assembled more than 40 high-achieving women leaders — representing some of the Alamo City's most successful businesses and nonprofits — as mentors for Bizwomen Mentoring Monday 2020. These leading San Antonio .....»»
Airport invites MWBEs to talk future contracting opportunities
Leadership of Memphis International is urging local minority- and women-owned businesses to attend a meeting this week about upcoming contracts. The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority (MSCAA) will host a disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) info.....»»