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Minority-owned, Women-owned and Small Business Enterprises

NYCHA maintains a directory of Minority-owned, Women-owned & Small Business Enterprises (MWSBE). Members of the NYCHA MWSBE directory are provided the following benefits:

• E-mail notifications of bid notices

• Invitations to NYCHA procurement events

• Notification of  other MWSBE procurement events

You are invited to register your firm with NYCHA's Department of Equal Opportunity and become a part of our MWSBE directory by completing the MWSBE Registration Form.

Please complete and mail the registration form to the following address:

We also encourage you to be part of NYCHAs Supplier Portal. To register online and view upcoming procurement opportunities, go to the “Doing Business With NYCHA” page on NYCHA's website at www.nyc.gov/nychabusiness.

As part of the Supplier Portal you will learn more about bidding on contracting opportunities with NYCHA, and the types of services that NYCHA has to offer.

In the Supplier Portal you can classify your business as minority-owned and/or women-owned according to the following descriptions:

MWBE - Minority-owned and/or Women-owned Business Enterprises

Is this business at least fifty-one percent (51%) owned, controlled and operated by - or in the case of a publicly-owned business, at least fifty-one (51%) of the stock is owned by - citizens or permanent resident aliens who are:

Asian/Pacific - Asian and Pacific Islanders and American persons having origins in any of the Far East countries, South East Asia, the Indian subcontinent or the Pacific Islands;

Black - Black persons having origins in any of the black African racial groups;

Hasidic Jews;

Hispanic - Hispanic persons of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Dominican, Cuban, Central or South American descent, of either Indian or Hispanic origin, regardless of race;

Native American - Native American or Alaskan native persons having origins in any of the original peoples of North America;

Women

For more information, please contact the NYCHA Office of Business Opportunities at business.opportunity@nycha.nyc.gov or 212-306-4646

NYCHA's MWSBE Liaisons can answer your questions about contracting in specific contracting areas: