New Jersey S1217 creates assistance and set-aside programs for LGBT, disabled, and veteran-owned businesses.
New Jersey S1217 establishes assistance and set-aside programs for businesses owned by lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender persons, persons with a disability, and veterans. These businesses, termed eligible businesses, must be independently owned, operated, and certified by the Division of Revenue or an approved third-party agency. The bill allows counties, municipalities, and boards of education to establish set-aside programs for these businesses, aiming to award a certain percentage of contracts to them.
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