Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses Sample Clauses

Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses. (W/MBE) Subrecipient shall take the affirmative steps listed in 2 CFR 200.321(b)(1) through (5) to assure that minority businesses, women’s business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are used when possible when Subrecipient procures property or services under this agreement.
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Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses. The SUBRECIPIENT will make every effort to afford women-owned and minority-owned business enterprises the maximum practical opportunity to participate in the performance of this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the term "minority-owned and “women-owned business enterprise" means a business at least fifty-one percent (51%) owned and controlled by minority group members or women. The SUBRECIPIENT may rely on written representations by subcontractors regarding their status as minority and women-owned business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation.
Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses. Subrecipient shall use its best efforts to afford small businesses, minority business enterprises, and women’s business enterprises the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of this contract. As used in this contract, the terms “small business” means a business that meets the criteria set forth in section 3(a) of the Small Business Act, as amended (15 U.S.C. 632), and “minority and women’s business enterprise” means a business at least fifty-one (51) percent owned and controlled by minority group members or women. For the purpose of this definition, “minority group members” are Afro- Americans, Spanish-speaking, Spanish surnamed or Spanish-heritage Americans, Asian-Americans, and American Indians. Subrecipient may rely on written representations by businesses regarding their status as minority and female business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation.
Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses. (W/MBE). The CBDO will use its best efforts to afford small businesses, minority business enterprises, and women's business enterprises the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the terms "small business" means a business that meets the criteria set forth in section 3(a) of the Small Business Act, as amended (15 U.S.C. 632), and "minority and women's business enterprise" means a business at least fifty-one (51) percent owned and controlled by minority group members or women. For the purpose of this definition, "minority group members" are Afro-Americans, Spanish-speaking, Spanish surnamed or Spanish-heritage Americans, Asian- Americans, and American Indians. The CBDO may rely on written representations by businesses regarding their status as minority and female business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation.
Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses. (W/MBE). Where applicable, consistent with N.C. Gen. Stat. 143-128.2, Subrecipient must include a 10% goal for participation by minority- and women- owned businesses in total value of work for every building project funded by this Agreement and shall make good-faith effort to recruit minority- and women-owned businesses for the work. Subrecipient shall take the affirmative steps to assure that minority businesses, women’s business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are used where possible when Subrecipient procures property or services under this Agreement.
Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses. The contractors will use its best efforts to afford small businesses, minority business enterprises, and women’s business enterprises the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of this contract. As used in this contract, the terms “small business” means a business that meets the criteria set forth in section 3(a) of the Small Business Act, as amended (15 U.S.C. 632), and “minority and women’s business enterprise” means a business at least fifty- one (51) percent owned and controlled by minority group members or women. For the purpose of this definition, “minority group members” are Afro-Americans, Spanish-speaking, Spanish surnamed or Spanish-heritage Americans, Asian-Americans, and American Indians. The contractors may rely on written representations by businesses regarding their status as minority and female business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation.
Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses. The SUBRECIPIENT will use affirmative steps such as: (1) Placing qualified small and minority businesses and women’s business enterprises on solicitation lists (2) Assuring that small and minority businesses, and women’s business enterprises are solicited whenever they are potential sources (3) Dividing total requirements, when economically feasible, into smaller tasks or quantities to permit maximum participation by small and minority businesses and women’s business enterprises (4) establishing delivery schedules, where the requirement permits, which encourage participation by small and minority businesses, or women’s business enterprises (5) Using the services and assistance, as appropriate, of such organizations as the Small Business‌ Administration and the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of the Commerce; and (6) requiring the prime contractor, if subcontracts are to be let, to take the affirmative steps listed above in (1) through (5).‌ To afford women- and minority-owned business enterprises the maximum practical opportunity to participate in the performance of this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the term "minority and women business enterprise" means a business at least fifty-one (51) percent owned and controlled by minority group members or women. The SUBRECIPIENT may rely on written representations by subcontractors regarding their status as minority and women business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation.
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  • DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES In connection with the performance of this Agreement, the Municipality/Sponsor shall cause its contractors to cooperate with the State in meeting its commitments and goals with regard to the utilization of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and will use its best efforts to ensure that DBEs will have opportunity to compete for subcontract work under this Agreement. Also, in this connection the Municipality or Municipality/Sponsor shall cause its contractors to undertake such actions as may be necessary to comply with 49 CFR Part 26. As a sub-recipient under 49 CFR Part 26.13, the Municipality/Sponsor hereby makes the following assurance. The Municipality/Sponsor shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the award and performance of any United States Department of Transportation (USDOT)-assisted contract or in the administration of its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program or the requirements of 49 CFR Part 26. The Municipality/Sponsor shall take all necessary and reasonable steps under 49 CFR Part 26 to ensure nondiscrimination in the award and administration of the United States Department of Transportation-assisted contracts. The New York State Department of Transportation’s DBE program, as required by 49 CFR Part 26 and as approved by the United States Department of Transportation, is incorporated by reference in this agreement. Implementation of this program is a legal obligation and failure to carry out its terms shall be treated as a violation of this agreement. Upon notification to the recipient of its failure to carry out its approved program, the USDOT may impose sanctions as provided for under part 26 and may, in appropriate cases, refer the matter for enforcement under 18 U.S.C. 1001 and/or the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 (31 U.S.C. 3801 et seq.).

  • Certified and Minority Business Enterprises Reports Upon Customer request, the Contractor shall report to the requesting Customer the Contractor’s spend with certified and other minority business enterprises in the provision of commodities or services related to the Customer’s orders. These reports shall include the period covered, the name, minority code, and Federal Employer Identification Number of each minority business utilized during the period; commodities and services provided by the minority business enterprise, and the amount paid to each minority business enterprise on behalf of the Customer.

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