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Division of Minority and Women-Owned Business Development (MWBD)

The Division of Minority and Women-Owned Business Development performs three major functions: encourage and assist state agencies that are engaged in contracting activities to award a fair share of state contracts to MWBEs; review applications by businesses seeking certification as an MWBE and maintain a directory of certified MWBEs; and promote the business development of MWBEs through education and outreach to agencies and MWBEs.

Empire State Development
633 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017
1-212-803-2414