Sentence examples for minority enterprises from inspiring English sources

Starting in the late 1980s, the city and the state provided start-up grants to new minority enterprises; over the years, it awarded those agencies and others that came into existence multimillion-dollar contracts to shelter and protect children.

And since many of the licenses are reserved for small businesses, minority enterprises and rural companies, it also gives a chance for smaller niche players to develop particular cities or regions.

The foundation is renting office space in New Orleans, bringing in professional business coaches on a rotating basis and identifying federally certified minority enterprises -- beginning with demolition, construction and rebuilding businesses -- that can benefit from such assistance.

Winton is in the midst of raising his second fund to invest in minority enterprises and urban revitalization projects.

According to Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) (2011), Black Asian minority enterprises are vital to the UK economy.

Their home city has not been particularly hospitable, even though it mandates that 15% of municipal contracts go to minority enterprises.

The S.B.A. began lending money at low rates to 49 of what were then called minority enterprise small-business investment companies.

The Jopel company was listed by the Schiavone company as a minority enterprise because Mr. Galiber is black and said he owned 51percentt of the stock.

He used his speech at the event to deliver a paean to minority enterprise.But the Tories have refused to match the firm commitment by Labour and the Liberal Democrats to ease the restrictions on Britons of foreign origin bringing their spouses and families from abroad to live with them.

So politically palatable was the promise of black capitalism that every president since Nixon promoted it in one form or another, be it "community capitalism," "enterprise zones" or "minority enterprise". Reagan called black business and black banking the "key to black economic progress" and promised that black banks could have a "beneficial multiplier effect" in black ghettos.

I thought the executive boardroom would open to women and Blacks and Browns, I thought minority enterprise would thrive.