Fire Department, FY 2018
October 30, 2018
M/WBE Letter Grade
Letter Grade Overview
The Fire Department had $189.3 million in total M/WBE-eligible spending, with 25% on construction, 5% on goods, 35% on professional services, and 35% on standard services. FDNY received a C grade, earning an A grade with Asian Americans, a C grade with Hispanic Americans, a D grade with women-owned businesses, and an F grade with African American business. In FY 18, FDNY spent $21.2 million with M/WBEs, $106,004 less than in FY 2017. This represents 11.2% M/WBE spending, a 3.1% decrease in its M/WBE share since FY 17.
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Agency Fiscal Year 2018 Spending within Local Law 174*
| African American | Asian American | Hispanic American | Women | Non M/WBE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ | % | $ | % | $ | % | $ | % | $ | ||
| Construction | $0 | 0.00% | $0 | 0.00% | $3,950,507 | 212.03% | $3,262,084 | 38.91% | $39,367,737 | |
| Professional Services | $60,958 | 0.76% | $3,891,589 | No Goal | $30,156 | 0.56% | $558,828 | 4.90% | $62,501,085 | |
| Standard Services | $132,723 | 1.67% | $5,041,074 | 253.64% | $584,354 | 14.70% | $1,459,269 | 22.03% | $59,033,255 | |
| Goods < $100K | $411,655 | 62.65% | $573,629 | 76.39% | $61,610 | 13.13% | $1,210,513 | 51.59% | $7,128,972 | |
| Total LL174 Spending | $605,335 | $9,506,291 | $4,626,627 | $6,490,694 | $168,031,048 | |||||
| Weighted Grade | F | A | C | D | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $189,259,996 | $46,580,328 | $67,042,615 | $66,250,675 | $9,386,378 |
Step 2: Weighted Matrix (Industry Spending/Total Eligible Spending)
| Category | C | PS | SS | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFA, HA, W | 24.61% | 35.42% | 35.01% | 4.96% |
| AA | No Goal |
Step 3: Actual LL174 M/WBE Spending
| Category | C | PS | SS | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | $0 | $60,958 | $132,723 | $411,655 |
| Asian American | $0 | $3,891,589 | $5,041,074 | $573,629 |
| Hispanic American | $3,950,507 | $30,156 | $584,354 | $61,610 |
| Women | $3,262,084 | $558,828 | $1,459,269 | $1,210,513 |
Step 4: Actual Spending Percentage (Actual LL174 M/WBE Spending/Industry Spending)
| Category | C | PS | SS | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 0.00% | 0.09% | 0.20% | 4.39% |
| Asian American | 0.00% | 5.80% | 7.61% | 6.11% |
| Hispanic American | 8.48% | 0.05% | 0.88% | 0.66% |
| Women | 7.00% | 0.83% | 2.20% | 12.90% |
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% | 0.76% | 1.67% | 62.65% |
| Asian American | 0.00% | No Goal | 253.64% | 76.39% |
| Hispanic American | 212.03% | 0.56% | 14.70% | 13.13% |
| Women | 38.91% | 4.90% | 22.03% | 51.59% |
Step 6: Final Score
| Category | C | PS | SS | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 3.96% | F | 1 | 2.75 |
| Asian American | 143.36% | A | 5 | |
| Hispanic American | 58.18% | C | 3 | |
| Women | 21.58% | D | 2 |
Subcontract Data
| Total Reported Spending | LL174 Eligible Spending | Non Eligible Spending |
|---|---|---|
| $19,918,496 | $7,000,708 | $12,917,789 |
| LL174 Sub Spending | Construction | Goods | Professional Services | Standard Services | M/WBE Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | $0 | $0 | $60,958 | $0 | $60,958 |
| Asian American | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hispanic American | $3,298,077 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,298,077 |
| Women | $3,262,084 | $0 | $363,445 | $16,145 | $3,641,673 |
| Industry Total | $6,560,161 | $0 | $424,402 | $16,145 | $19,918,496 |
