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Procurement staff says MWBE participation rose to 17.7% in six‑month snapshot

Beaufort County Board of Education Finance Committee · October 18, 2024
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District procurement staff reported exceeding the 10% certified MWBE goal by reaching 17.7% when noncertified participation is included; staff described outreach and structural barriers in the region.

Procurement staff told the Finance Committee the district met and exceeded its minority and women‑owned business enterprise participation goals in the second half of FY24. The district's target for certified MWBEs is 10%; staff reported combined certified and noncertified participation of 17.7 percent for the Jan. 1–June 30 reporting…

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