The program was reconfigured in 1993 to comply with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 1989 that struck down Richmond’s 30 percent set-aside quota for minority businesses in public contracts. It continues to struggle to meet its goals, primarily because prime contractors are able to promise one thing and then deliver another with impunity after receiving city contracts, the report found.
Richmond auditor faults minority contracts process
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