Duplicate Programs To Identify Minority Businesses
PLRD-82-58
Published: Mar 23, 1982. Publicly Released: Mar 23, 1982.
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Highlights
Federal agency activities designed to promote Government contracting with socially and economically disadvantaged businesses have, in some cases, resulted in duplicative efforts.
Recommendations
Recommendations for Executive Action
| Agency Affected | Recommendation | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Office of Management and Budget | The Director of the Office of Management and Budget should direct his staff to meet with SBA, MBDA, and DOD officials to clarify authority to collect and maintain data on socially and economically disadvantaged businesses. |
Closed – Implemented
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.
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| Office of Management and Budget | The Director of the Office of Management and Budget should survey all executive branch agencies to determine if similar activities are occurring, and if so, take appropriate action to eliminate duplication. |
Closed – Implemented
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.
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Federal aid programsInvestigations into federal agenciesMinority business assistanceProgram evaluationSmall businessGovernment procurementBudgetsBusiness developmentMilitary readinessGovernment contracting