Commission on Human Rights, FY 2021
October 18, 2021
M/WBE Letter Grade
Letter Grade Overview
The Commission on Human Rights had $627,414 in total M/WBE-eligible spending, with 0% on construction, 29% on professional services, 53% on standard services, and 18% on goods. CCHR received an A grade, earning an A grade with African Americans, an A grade with Asian Americans, a B grade with Hispanic Americans, and a C grade with women-owned businesses. In FY 21, CCHR spent $371,832 with M/WBEs, a decrease of $223,623 since FY 20. This represents 59% M/WBE spending, a 6 percentage point decrease in its M/WBE share since FY 20. When compared with FY 14, CCHR increased their spending by $346,400, which represents a 46 percentage point increase in M/WBE spending.
About CCHR
The City Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) investigates allegations of discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations, as well as bias-related harassment. In addition, the CCHR initiates investigations and prosecutes systemic Human Rights Law violations.
http://www1.nyc.gov/site/cchr/index.page
Agency Fiscal Year 2021 Spending within Local Law 174*
| African American | Asian American | Hispanic American | Women | Non M/WBE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ | % | $ | % | $ | % | $ | % | $ | ||
| Construction | $0 | 0.00% | $0 | 0.00% | $0 | 0.00% | $0 | 0.00% | $0 | |
| Professional Services | $0 | 0.00% | $73,284 | No Goal | $0 | 0.00% | $29,960 | 44.23% | $81,483 | |
| Standard Services | $124,507 | 262.27% | $32,217 | 98.36% | $11,418 | 33.77% | $62,676 | 64.61% | $100,696 | |
| Goods < $100K | $8,499 | 128.70% | $4,922 | 41.80% | $21,956 | 279.34% | $2,395 | 7.06% | $73,401 | |
| Total LL174 Spending | $133,005 | $110,422 | $33,374 | $95,031 | $255,581 | |||||
| Weighted Grade | A | A | B | C | N/A | |||||
$ = the dollar amount spent in the Local Law 174 eligible category. % = the percentage of the Local Law 174 target that was achieved.
* Letter grades are calculated using a weighted average of agency spending across population groups and sectors. All dollars and percents are based on Local Law 174 and exclude categories described in Appendix D: Methodology. For a complete worksheet detailing how this agency grade was calculated, see Appendix B: Worksheets.
M/WBE Letter Grade Worksheet
| Category | C | PS | SS | G |
| African American (AFA) | 8% | 12% | 12% | 7% |
| Asian American (AA) | 8% | No Goal | 3% | 8% |
| Hispanic American (HA) | 4% | 8% | 6% | 5% |
| Women (W) | 18% | 17% | 10% | 25% |
| C: Construction PS: Professional Services. SS: Standard Services G: Goods | ||||
| Weighted % | Score | Avg. Score | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| > 80 | 5 | > 4.25 | A |
| > 60 | 4 | > 3.25 | B |
| > 40 | 3 | > 2.25 | C |
| > 20 | 2 | > 1.25 | D |
| < 20 | 1 | < 1.25 | F |
Step 1: Total Eligible Spending Per Industry
| Total Eligible Spending | C | PS | SS | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $627,414 | $0 | $184,727 | $331,515 | $111,172 |
Step 2: Weighted Matrix (Industry Spending/Total Eligible Spending)
| Category | C | PS | SS | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFA, HA, W | 0.00% | 29.44% | 52.84% | 17.72% |
| AA | No Goal |
Step 3: Actual LL174 M/WBE Spending
| Category | C | PS | SS | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | $0 | $0 | $124,507 | $8,499 |
| Asian American | $0 | $73,284 | $32,217 | $4,922 |
| Hispanic American | $0 | $0 | $11,418 | $21,956 |
| Women | $0 | $29,960 | $62,676 | $2,395 |
Step 4: Actual Spending Percentage (Actual LL174 M/WBE Spending/Industry Spending)
| Category | C | PS | SS | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 0.00% | 0.00% | 37.56% | 7.64% |
| Asian American | 0.00% | 39.67% | 9.72% | 4.43% |
| Hispanic American | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.44% | 19.75% |
| Women | 0.00% | 16.22% | 18.91% | 2.15% |
Step 5: LL174 M/WBE Spending as Percentage of Target Achieved (Actual Spending Percentage/LL174 Target)
| Category | C | PS | SS | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 0.00% | 0.00% | 262.27% | 128.70% |
| Asian American | 0.00% | No Goal | 98.36% | 41.80% |
| Hispanic American | 0.00% | 0.00% | 33.77% | 279.34% |
| Women | 0.00% | 44.23% | 64.61% | 7.06% |
Step 6: Final Score
| Category | C | PS | SS | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 161.38% | A | 5 | 4.25 |
| Asian American | 183.64% | A | 5 | |
| Hispanic American | 67.34% | B | 4 | |
| Women | 48.41% | C | 3 |
Subcontract Data
| Total Reported Spending | LL174 Eligible Spending | Non Eligible Spending |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LL174 Sub Spending | Construction | Goods | Professional Services | Standard Services | M/WBE Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Asian American | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hispanic American | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Women | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Industry Total | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
