Law Department, FY 2014
July 1, 2014
M/WBE Letter Grade
Letter Grade Overview
The Law Department exceeded the goals for standard services with Women-owned businesses and for goods with Asian American and Hispanic American businesses. However, in its largest spending category – professional services – the agency failed to spend with two of the three eligible minority groups. This brought its overall grade to a C.
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Agency Fiscal Year 2014 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% | $0 | No Goal | $0 | 0.00% | $778,210 | 20.02% | $22,088,709 | |
Standard Services | $96,349 | 17.44% | $7,028 | 5.09% | $15,117 | 5.47% | $1,391,041 | 302.19% | $3,093,636 | |
Goods < $100K | $9,067 | 14.84% | $215,845 | 309.12% | $49,173 | 112.68% | $26,148 | 11.98% | $572,590 | |
Total LL174 Spending | $105,416 | $222,873 | $64,289 | $2,195,399 | $25,754,935 | |||||
Weighted Grade | F | C | F | B | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
$28,342,913 | $0 | $22,866,919 | $4,603,171 | $872,823 |
Step 2: Weighted Matrix (Industry Spending/Total Eligible Spending)
Category | C | PS | SS | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
AFA, HA, W | 0.00% | 80.68% | 16.24% | 3.08% |
AA | No Goal |
Step 3: Actual LL174 M/WBE Spending
Category | C | PS | SS | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
African American | $0 | $0 | $96,349 | $9,067 |
Asian American | $0 | $0 | $7,028 | $215,845 |
Hispanic American | $0 | $0 | $15,117 | $49,173 |
Women | $0 | $778,210 | $1,391,041 | $26,148 |
Step 4: Actual Spending Percentage (Actual LL174 M/WBE Spending/Industry Spending)
Category | C | PS | SS | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
African American | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.09% | 1.04% |
Asian American | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.15% | 24.73% |
Hispanic American | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.33% | 5.63% |
Women | 0.00% | 3.40% | 30.22% | 3.00% |
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% | 17.44% | 14.84% |
Asian American | 0.00% | No Goal | 5.09% | 309.12% |
Hispanic American | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.47% | 112.68% |
Women | 0.00% | 20.02% | 302.19% | 11.98% |
Step 6: Final Score
Category | C | PS | SS | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
African American | 3.29% | F | 1 | 2.25 |
Asian American | 53.55% | C | 3 | |
Hispanic American | 4.36% | F | 1 | |
Women | 65.60% | B | 4 |
Subcontract Data
Total Reported Spending | LL174 Eligible Spending | Non Eligible Spending |
---|---|---|
No Data | No Data | No Data |
LL174 Sub Spending | Construction | Goods | Professional Services | Standard Services | M/WBE Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
African American | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Asian American | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Hispanic American | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Women | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Industry Total | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data |