Establishes expanded construction mentorship opportunities for small and minority and women-owned business enterprises.

New York S06315 amends the executive law, state finance law, and public authorities law to establish expanded construction mentorship opportunities for small and minority and women-owned business enterprises. It requires state agencies, departments, and authorities with over ten million dollars in service and construction contracts to develop mentor-protege programs. These programs aim to enhance the capabilities of small and minority and women-owned business enterprises, improve their success in contracting with the state, and create reliable contractors and subcontractors.

Establishes expanded construction mentorship opportunities for small and minority and women-owned business enterprises.

New York S06315 amends the executive law, state finance law, and public authorities law to establish expanded construction mentorship opportunities for small and minority and women-owned business enterprises. It requires state agencies, departments, and authorities with over ten million dollars in service and construction contracts to develop mentor-protege programs. These programs aim to enhance the capabilities of small and minority and women-owned business enterprises, improve their success in contracting with the state, and create reliable contractors and subcontractors.