W/MBE. The Subrecipient will use its best efforts to afford minority and women-owned business enterprises the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the term "minority and female business enterprise" means a business at least fifty-one percent (51%) 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 Subrecipient may rely on written representations by Subrecipients regarding their status as minority and female business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation.
W/MBE. Subrecipient will use its best efforts to afford minority and women-owned business enterprises the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of this Agreement in keeping with the principles as provided in President’s Executive Order 11625, as amended by Executive Order 12007 (Minority Business Enterprises); Executive Order 12432 (Minority Business Enterprise Development); and Executive Order 12138, as amended by Executive Order 12608 (Women’s Business Enterprise). As used in this Agreement, the term “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 those groups of U.S. citizens found to be disadvantaged by the Small Business Administration pursuant to Section 8(d) of the Small Business Act. Subrecipient may rely on written representations by businesses regarding their status as minority and women business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation.
W/MBE. The Developer will take all necessary affirmative steps to assure that small businesses, minority business enterprises, women’s business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are used when possible. As used in this Contract, the term "minority business enterprise” and “women’s business enterprise" mean 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 American citizens who are Asian, Black, Hispanic, and/or Native American. The Developer may rely on written representations by Developers regarding their status as minority and women’s business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation. Affirmative steps must include:
(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;
W/MBE. The Subrecipient will take all necessary affirmative steps to assure that small businesses, minority business enterprises, women’s business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are used when possible. As used in this Agreement, the term "minority business enterprise” and “women’s business enterprise" mean 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 American citizens who are Asian, Black, Hispanic, and/or Native American. The Subrecipient may rely on written representations by Subrecipients regarding their status as minority and women’s business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation. Affirmative steps must include:
(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;
W/MBE. The RECIPIENT will use its best efforts to afford minority and women-owned business enterprises (at least fifty-one (51) percent owned and controlled by minority group members or women) the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of this Agreement.
W/MBE. The Subrecipient will use its best efforts to afford minority and women-owned business enterprises the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the term "minority and women-owned 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 businesses regarding their status as minority and female business enterprises in lieu of an independent investigation.