Governor Northam Announces Legislative Steps to Increase Equity in State Procurement
Governor Northam Announces Legislative Steps to Increase Equity in State Procurement Posted by Staff | Feb 1, 2021 | News | | RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced the results of the Commonwealth’s disparity study, which demonstrate the need for narrowly tailored race- and gender-conscious measures to increase equitable opportunities for woman- and minority-owned businesses in state contracting. The outcomes of the study will guide the Northam Administration’s ongoing work with General Assembly leaders to increase supplier diversity and equity in the state procurement p...