The state is launching an initiative to promote its MWBE certification program to Hispanic business owners statewide in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, the governor’s office announced last ...

LAUREN LINAKIS: ‘Thirty percent of New York State contracting dollars need to go to a minority or woman-owned business that is certified. And they have met that goal for the past few years.’ Being ...

New York State is offering an expedited initiative to advance minority and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) opportunities. Through this initiative, eligible applicants may receive MWBE ...

Being a small business owner can be equal parts fulfilling and challenging. Consistently learning and servicing your target audience, and balancing the books all while identifying growth opportunities ...

STATEWIDE — A NEW “WHIRLWIND WINTER” INITIATIVE announced by Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday, Nov. 29 will help minority- and women-owned businesses in New York state complete their applications for ...

Last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation expanding and extending the state’s Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprises program. Some legislators, however, have concerns that the program isn ...

Last year, New York City awarded $6.3 billion in contracts to MWBE firms, the most of any government entity in the nation. With this momentum, the Adams administration is aiming to be on track to meet ...