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MBDA and DoD Announce Partnership to Bolster Minority Business Enterprise Participation in Defense Sector

Nov 20, 2024•over 1 year ago

Contract Type

partnership

VirginiaGovernment

Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) and the Department of Defense (DoD) have announced a partnership aimed at ensuring minority business enterprises (MBEs) have equitable opportunities to participate in the defense sector. The partnership will leverage collective insight, networks, and programs to strengthen resources and utilize data-driven initiatives to improve the participation of MBEs in the defense sector.

Company Information

Company

Minority Business Development Agency and Department of Defense

Location

Virginia, United States

About

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) and the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment have announced a partnership to strengthen resources for minority business enterprises (MBEs) seeking to enter the defense industry supply chain and related high-growth industries.

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