Legislation Details

File #: 25-5105    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Transmittal Status: Accepted
File created: 8/13/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action: 8/26/2025
Title: Transmittal by the Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity of the Minority- and Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Program FY25 Mid-Year Utilization Report.
Attachments: 1. MWBE Program FY25 Mid-Year Utilization Report
Primary Department: Economic Equity and Opportunity
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Estella Gonzalez, Executive Director

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Transmittal

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Transmittal by the Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity of the Minority- and Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Program FY25 Mid-Year Utilization Report.
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Background and Discussion:
The Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity (DEEO) has committed to updating Commissioners Court on the M/WBE Program's status semi-annually as we?continue implementing and improving the program. The previous progress report, presented to the Commissioners Court on February 6, 2025, reviewed the County's FY24 M/WBE Program performance, covering contract awards and payments from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024.
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DEEO is submitting our M/WBE Program FY25 Mid-Year Utilization Report. This report covers contract awards and payments made during the 6-month period from October 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025.
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The data for the current utilization report is compiled by DEEO staff with the assistance of Universal Services. In keeping with the FY24 Annual Utilization Report methodology, the awards report reflects contract data received from Purchasing, Harris County Engineering, Harris County Toll Road Authority, and Harris County Flood Control District. The payment report covers payments to primes and subcontractors contained in PeopleSoft and B2GNow for awarded ...

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