NYC Council Introduction 685

intro.nyc/0685-2024 2024-2025 Legislative Session
Procurement opportunities for veteran owned business enterprises
Status: Committee Committee on Veterans
Sponsored by Robert F. Holden
Introduced: March 19, 2024

This bill would require the Department of Small Business Services, with the City’s Chief Procurement Officer, to enable veteran owned business enterprises to identify as such when registering to do business with the City. This bill would also require SBS, with the Department of Veterans’ Services, to create a Veteran Leadership Advisory Program to educate veteran owned business enterprises about City procurement opportunities and support such business enterprises during the procurement process.