De Blasio Administration Announces Record-Breaking 4,100 Certified M/WBEs in Last Fiscal Year:
“We are thrilled to reach this milestone of more than 4,100 certified firms – the most M/WBEs in the program’s history,” said Kerri Jew, Deputy Commissioner of the Division of Economic and Financial Opportunity at the Department of Small Business Services. “As we work to build the pipeline of M/WBEs eligible to bid and win City contracts, we are also helping build capacity through opportunities like mentorship, to ensure M/WBEs have the tools they need to succeed on those contracts.”