New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Chapter XIV - Division of Minority and Women's Business Development
Part 141 - State Agency Responsibilities
Section 141.3 - Master goal plan
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Each State agency is responsible for and required to have an active master goal plan, or an update to the master goal plan as prescribed by the director, and a four-year growth plan, as described in section 141.3(e) of this Title, on file with the division.
(b) In the event a State agency is deficient with regard to the requirement set forth in subdivision (a) of this section, the subject State agency shall take affirmative measures to submit a master goal plan to the division within thirty (30) days of receipt of a written notice of such a deficiency.
(c) Such master goal plan shall include the following:
(d) The master goal plan shall be the basis for each State agency's prospective efforts, practices and procedures to reasonably achieve the maximum feasible participation of minority-and women-owned business enterprises in the State agency's procurement.
(e) Four-Year Growth Plan. Every four years, beginning September fifteenth, two thousand and twenty, each agency shall include in such annual report its four-year growth plan pursuant to section three hundred eleven of the executive law, to determine a means of promoting and increasing participation by minority-owned and women-owned business enterprises with respect to State contracts and subcontracts; and such reports shall be due in a form and manner as described by the director by no later than January 15th, beginning in 2021.
(f) Annual Growth Plan. Each State agency shall, in their master goal plan or master goal plan update, report to the director, all activities taken to promote minority group members and women, as well as the increased participation by certified minority or women-owned business enterprises on State contracts and subcontracts. Such submission as it pertains to this section shall be submitted to the division by no later than May 15 of each reporting year, or at such time as determined by the director.