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Board directs amendment to small-business encouragement program to expand procurement access
Summary
Hillsborough County commissioners asked the small business enterprises division and county attorney to draft an amendment to expand procurement opportunities for registered small business enterprises and service‑disabled veteran‑owned small businesses.
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY — The board directed the county’s small business enterprises division to work with the county attorney’s office to draft an amendment to the Small Business Encouragement Program to increase procurement opportunities for registered small business enterprises and service‑disabled veteran‑owned small businesses.
"The board directed the county's small business enterprises division to work with the county attorney's office to draft an amendment to the small business encouragement program to provide for increased opportunities in procurements for registered small business enterprises and service disabled veteran owned small businesses," Katie said. The meeting recap does not include specific procurement thresholds or language for the proposed amendment.
The direction is a drafting referral; the transcript does not report a vote tally, specific program changes, or a timeline for returning proposed language to the board.
