Program Development - Dallas, Texas, United States
The Minority/Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Department remains an integral component of Dallas ISD. The M/WBE Department received numerous awards for their strong commitment to minority and women-owned businesses. A continuing goal of the M/WBE Department is to maximize the participation of M/WBEs in all phases of the district's purchasing and contracting activities. The district's overall M/WBE goal is 30 percent. The district's M/WBE bond project goals are 35 percent for professional services and 30 percent for construction. The M/WBE Department focuses on community outreach, contract compliance and monitoring, business development, and in-reach initiatives.