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Office of Economic Inclusion reports drop in targeted business participation year over year; officials cite contract mix as cause
Summary
The countys Office of Economic Inclusion reported about $3.3 million awarded to certified firms in March and April 2025 and a year-over-year decline from 2024 participation; director Lamont Robinson said the dip largely reflects the types of contracts awarded in 2025 so far.
The Milwaukee County Office of Economic Inclusion presented an informational report on Targeted Business Enterprise (TBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation for March and April 2025, reporting roughly $3.3 million in contract dollars awarded to certified firms during those months and noting a significant drop from 2024 participation.
Director Lamont Robinson said March contract awards totaled just over $102 million of which…
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