Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises Sample Clauses

Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises. The Contractor shall perform under this Contract in accordance with 45 C.F.R. Part 74; and, as applicable, C.G.S. §§ 4a-60 to 4a-60a and 4a-60g to carry out this policy in the award of any subcontracts.
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Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises. The Contractor shall perform under this Contract in accordance with 45
Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises. The Contractor acknowledges it is the policy of the State of Iowa that minority business enterprises shall have the maximum, practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of state contracts. Where feasible or applicable under the Contract, the Contractor agrees to make a reasonable effort to subcontract with minority business enterprises.
Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises. (MBE) AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (WBE): Seller agrees to cooperate with the Authority in meeting its commitments and goals with regard to the maximum utilization of Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE) to use its best efforts to insure that MBE and WBE shall have the maximum practicable opportunity to compete for supply and sub-contract work under this order.
Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises. (a) It is the policy of the Federal Government and the State that minority business enterprises shall have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of State contracts. (b) The Contractor agrees to use its best efforts to carry out this policy in its delegations and purchases of goods and services to the fullest extent consistent with the efficient performance of this Contract. As used in this Contract, the terms "minority business enterprise" means a business, at least 50 percent of which is owned by minority group members or, in the case of public owned business, at least 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by minority group members. For the purpose of this defmition, minority group members are Black, Asian, Spanish-speaking/Surnamed, Filipino, Polynesian, American Indian, or Alaskan Native. Non• minority women-owned firms may be included when business is 50 percent owned and operated by a woman and the co-owner is not her husband, or 51 percent (or greater) when owned and operated by a woman and the co-owner is her husband, and/or is publicly owned. Contractor may rely on written representations from businesses regarding their status as minority business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation.
Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises. 1. It is the policy of the government that minority business enterprises shall have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of the government contracts. 2. The Contractor agrees to use his best efforts to carry out the policy in the award of his subcontracts to the fullest extent consistent with the efficient performance of this contract. As used in this contract, the term "minority business enterprise" means a business at least 50% of the stock of which is owned by minority group members. For the purposes of this definition, minority group members are Black, Asian, Pacific Islander, American Indian, Alaskan Native, and/or Hispanic. Contractors may rely on written representations by subcontractors regarding their status as minority business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation. 3. In this regard, the Contractor shall establish a workable policy that will enable minority business enterprises to be considered fairly as subcontractors and suppliers under this contract, by providing them with an equitable opportunity to compete for subcontracts where reasonably possible.
Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises. Contractors shall make good faith efforts to employ minority business enterprises as subcontractors and suppliers of materials on all projects subject to contract compliance requirements.
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Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises. It is the policy of Cox that minority business enterprises and female business enterprises shall have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of contracts. The term "minority" includes: A. African American (all persons having origins in any of the Black African racial groups not of Hispanic origin); B. Hispanic (all persons of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American or other Spanish culture or .origin, regardless of race);
Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises. It is the policy of the State that minority business enterprises should have the maximum opportunity to participate in the performance of government contracts. The Contractor agrees to use best efforts consistent with 45 C.F.R.

Related to Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises

  • 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.

  • Certification as Small Contractor or Minority Business Enterprise This paragraph was intentionally left blank.

  • 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.).

  • Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises This section is applicable if Contractor received a disabled veteran business enterprise (“DVBE”) incentive in connection with this Agreement. Contractor’s failure to meet the DVBE commitment set forth in its bid or proposal constitutes a breach of the Agreement. If Contractor used DVBE subcontractor(s) in connection with this Agreement: (i) Contractor must use the DVBE subcontractors identified in its bid or proposal, unless the Judicial Council approves in writing replacement by another DVBE subcontractor in accordance with the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) Contractor must within sixty (60) days of receiving final payment under this Agreement certify in a report to the Judicial Council: (1) the total amount of money Contractor received under the Agreement; (2) the name and address of each DVBE subcontractor to which Contractor subcontracted work in connection with the Agreement; (3) the amount each DVBE subcontractor received from Contractor in connection with the Agreement; and (4) that all payments under the Agreement have been made to the applicable DVBE subcontractors. A person or entity that knowingly provides false information shall be subject to a civil penalty for each violation.

  • Historically Underutilized Businesses (“HUBs”). In accordance with state law, it is TFC’s policy to assist HUBs whenever possible to participate in providing goods and services to the agency. TFC encourages those parties with whom it contracts for the provision of goods and services to adhere to this same philosophy in selecting subcontractors to assist in fulfilling PSP’s obligations with TFC. If PSP subcontracts with others for some or all of the services to be performed under an Assignment to this Agreement, PSP shall comply with all HUB requirements pursuant to Chapter 2161 of the Texas Government Code. At or prior to the execution of an Assignment with a value that is anticipated to meet or exceed One Hundred Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($100,000.00), PSP must provide a completed HUB Subcontracting Plan, which shall be approved by TFC prior to execution of the Assignment. A copy of the HUB Subcontracting Form is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes as Exhibit G. PSP shall provide the HUB Program of TFC with pertinent details of any participation by a HUB in fulfilling the duties and obligations arising under an Assignment, on the HUB Subcontracting Plan Progress Assessment Report (“PAR”). A copy of the PAR Form is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes as Exhibit H.

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