WBDC President and CEO, Emilia DiMenco, shares her insights on the need for a diverse supply chain and how WBE and MBEs are vital components of government procurement.
The federal government awarded 23.4% of its total contracts to small businesses in 2021 – just 0.4% above the minimum goal. These local economic engines are the backbone of our communities and national economy, with 32.5 million entrepreneurs across the United States.
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