{"id":125,"date":"2020-09-24T17:07:57","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T17:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/eo\/?page_id=125"},"modified":"2024-09-17T15:39:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T19:39:39","slug":"certifying-agencies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/eo\/certifying-agencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Certifying Agencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The State of New Jersey has four agencies which certify that a business is a bona fide minority business enterprise (MBE), women business enterprise (WBE) or disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE).\u00a0 The four agencies (NJ Department of Transportation, NJ Department of Treasury, NJ Transit, and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey) have a formal certification process which are directed by federal and\/or New Jersey state regulations in the determination of a firm\u2019s MBE\/WBE\/DBE status.\u00a0 Upon completion of this process, MBE\/WBE\/DBE firms are provided with the opportunity to compete for state and\/or federally funded contracts.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NJ Department of Transportation<br \/>\nDivision of Civil Rights\/Affirmative Action<br \/>\nP.O. Box 600<br \/>\n1035 Parkway Avenue<br \/>\nTrenton, New Jersey 08625<br \/>\n609-530-3882 (p)<br \/>\n609-530-4030 (f)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/transportation\/business\/civilrights\/\">https:\/\/www.njdot.dbesystem.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ Department of Treasury<br \/>\nDivision of Revenue and Enterprise Services<br \/>\nP.O. Box 455<br \/>\n33 West State Street,<br \/>\nTrenton, New Jersey 08625<br \/>\n609-292-2146 (p)<br \/>\n609-292-9145 (f)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.business.nj.gov\/pages\/certifications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.business.nj.gov\/pages\/certifications<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ Transit<br \/>\nOffice of Business Development<br \/>\nOne Penn Plaza East, Newark, NJ 07105<br \/>\n973-491-8065 (p)<br \/>\n973-491-4011 (f)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.njtransit.com\/tm\/tm_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=DiversityTo\">https:\/\/www.njtransit.sbdbe.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Port Authority of New York\/New Jersey<br \/>\nOffice of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion<br \/>\n2 Montgomery Street, 2nd Floor<br \/>\nJersey City, NJ 07302<br \/>\n212-435-7888 (p)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.panynj.gov\/business-opportunities\/supplier-diversity.html\">http:\/\/www.panynj.gov\/business-opportunities\/supplier-diversity.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The State of New Jersey has four agencies which certify that a business is a bona fide minority business enterprise (MBE), women business enterprise (WBE) or disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE).\u00a0 The four agencies (NJ Department of Transportation, NJ Department of Treasury, NJ Transit, and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey) have a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"fullwidth-title.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-125","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/eo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/eo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/eo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/eo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/112"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/eo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/eo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/eo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}