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Office of the Comptroller, FY 2015
Over 90 percent of the Comptroller’s Office’s procurement is in professional services, where spending occurred across all M/WBE categories. The agency did well with Asian American and Hispanic American-owned firms, surpassing goals for standard services and goods procurement with those... Read More
Sep 1, 2015New York Citywide, FY 2015
While the City made marginal progress in spending with M/WBE firms in FY 2015, the Citywide grade remains a “D.” Some target groups did better than others. For instance, the City spent $168 million with Asian-American owned firms in FY... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, FY 2015
For a second year in a row, DOHMH performed very well with Asian American firms across all spending categories, exceeding its goals for construction and standard services procurement. In addition, the agency improved spending significantly with Women-owned firms in professional... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Department of Finance, FY 2015
DOF moved up one grade this year, mainly by increasing spending on goods with Women-owned businesses. In addition, DOF hired a Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) to oversee M/WBE procurement.
Sep 1, 2015Department of Environmental Protection, FY 2015
DEP is a large agency, spending nearly $30 million with M/WBEs in the past fiscal year. But unfortunately the agency’s M/WBE spending was far below where it should be with every group across each spending category, which led DEP to... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Department of Design and Construction, FY 2015
DDC has one of the largest procurement budgets in the entire City and spent over $113 million during the fiscal year with M/WBEs. The agency improved last year’s grade from a D to a C by increasing it spend with... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Department of Cultural Affairs, FY 2015
DCLA, which was one of the standout agencies last year, faltered a bit this year. While continuing to do well with Asian American firms, the agency failed to meet goals in several other M/WBE categories and saw a large decrease... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Department of Correction, FY 2015
Last year, DOC exceeded goals for Hispanic American firms while lagging behind in all other categories. This year, they balanced a loss in spending with Hispanic American firms with a slight increase in spending with Asian American and Women-owned firms.... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Department of Consumer Affairs, FY 2015
DCA saw improvements overall this year, and especially with Asian American and Women-owned firms. DCA is one of the success stories from this year’s report, securing a solid C grade, up from a D last year.
Sep 1, 2015Department of Citywide Administrative Services, FY 2015
DCAS, which has one of the largest procurement budgets in the City, for the most part did a commendable job spending with every type of M/WBE in each spending category. Yet, despite spending over $30 million with M/WBE firms, because... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Department of City Planning, FY 2015
DCP did not see a change in its grade but did see a widening of its base in spending with M/WBEs. Last year the agency did not spend a single dollar with Black American businesses, while this year the agency... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Department of Buildings, FY 2015
DOB had limited M/WBE spending across the board, only meeting its goal in one category, Women-owned firms in goods. As such, DOB received a grade of a D for the second year in a row.
Sep 1, 2015Department for the Aging, FY 2015
One of this year’s success stories, DFTA was able to increase its spending with both Black American and Women-owned firms in a number of categories. DFTA, however, had no Asian American-owned business spend, and limited Hispanic-owned business spend, and as... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Commission on Human Rights, FY 2015
CCHR has a small procurement budget consisting mainly of spending on goods and standard services. CCHR increased its spend with Women-owned firms, but saw a decrease it its spend with Black American firms, and as such, secured a C grade... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Civilian Complaint Review Board, FY 2015
CCRB has a small procurement budget that is primarily comprised of goods and standard services. The agency did well with Hispanic American and Women-owned firms, significantly increasing spending with Hispanic American firms from the prior year. However, they faltered in... Read More
Sep 1, 2015Business Integrity Commission, FY 2015
BIC did a good job with its Hispanic American spending in the standard services category, but for the most part the agency missed the mark with its M/WBE spending and as such, secured a D grade for a second year.
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