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How to Start a Minority-Owned Business

How to Start a Minority-Owned Business - NerdWallet Follow this guide to learn how to start a minority-owned business, as well as find out how to actually get certified as a minority-owned business.

Biden Administration Likely To Increase Contracting Opportunities for Small and Minority-Owned Businesses

Biden Administration Likely To Increase Contracting Opportunities for Small and Minority-Owned Businesses The campaign outlined a $400 billion plan “to support small businesses and tackle inequities in the federal contracting system.”

Procurement Possibilities for Minority-owned Businesses

Procurement Possibilities for Minority-owned Businesses - New Jersey Business Magazine Procurement opportunities are abundant for women and minority-owned businesses. However, when it comes to seeking contracts with

Fiscal year 21 drives innovation, readiness across command, enterprise

Fiscal year 21 drives innovation, readiness across command, enterprise The Air Force Materiel Command executed more than $68.5 billion across all funding areas in fiscal year 2021, closing out the year 99.9% obligated despite challenges related to COVID-19, Operation

Why Minority-Owned Businesses Should Consider Government Contracting Opportunities Sooner Rather Than Later

Why Minority-Owned Businesses Should Consider Government Contracting Opportunities Sooner Rather Than Later A look into the opportunities available for minority-owned businesses to engage with state and local governments.

$10K Grants Offered To Minority-Owned Small Businesses In DC Area

$10K Grants Now Available To Minority-Owned Small Businesses In DC Area Fiserv Inc. is offering $10,000 grants to support minority-owned small businesses in D.C. and Virginia harmed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

New York Minority & Women-Owned Business Program Surpasses $500 Million

New York Minority & Women-Owned Business Program Surpasses $500 Million - Shorefront News Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the MTA’s nationally celebrated program to mentor local minority-owned,

Advocating For Women Entrepreneurs: A Conversation With Women Impacting Public Policy President And CEO Candace Waterman

Advocating For Women Entrepreneurs: A Conversation With Women Impacting Public Policy President And CEO Candace Waterman I recently had a conversation with Candace about the state of female entrepreneurs and WIPP’s efforts. I am grateful to her for taking the time to speak with me and below is a summary of our discussion.

How a Portland company went from electrical work to full-on construction

How a Portland company went from electrical work to full-on construction - Portland Business Journal Maurice Rahming and Ali O'Neill started an electrical company in their attic because their garage was too small.

Alba Alemán Honored with Pioneer Award by U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce

Alba Alemán Honored with Pioneer Award by U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce Citizant’s CEO recognized for outstanding support of USWCC during the Chamber’s 20th Anniversary Celebration

FACT SHEET: The Biden-⁠Harris Administration Advances Equity and Opportunity for Black People and Communities Across the Country

FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration Advances Equity and Opportunity for Black People and Communities Across the Country | The White House From the first day in office and every day since, the Biden-Harris Administration has taken a historic approach to advancing racial equity, including

Minority Business Office to Host Second Virtual Advance Colorado Procurement Expo

Minority Business Office to Host Second Virtual Advance Colorado Procurement Expo | Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade Virtual event designed to help bring businesses and agency buyers together DENVER--The Minority Business Office of Colorado will host their second virtual Advance Colorado Procurement Expo on October 7, 2021.