Resources for Diverse Businesses
MassHousing finances and/or oversees hundreds of rental housing communities across Massachusetts with thousands of apartment units. The construction and maintenance of these properties generates tens of millions of dollars in economic activity every year.
We work to make these contracting opportunities available to a broad range of diverse businesses, including:
- Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs)
- Women Business Enterprises (WBEs)
- Service-Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (SDVOBEs)
- Veteran Business Enterprises (VBEs)
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Business Enterprises (LGBTBEs)
- Disability-Owned Business Enterprises (DOBEs)
Diverse Business Enterprise Forms
- Self-Identification Form: To be completed by diverse business owners who have not been certified by either the Mass. Supplier Diversity Office or other diverse certifying agencies. It supports our program focus and goals around diverse business utilization.
- Capability Statement: Help us capture the skills and expertise of your diverse business. The capability statement serves as a marketing tool to promote business opportunities with our clients and business partners.
Diversity & Inclusion Multifamily
Diverse Business Spotlight: PuroClean
November 13, 2020
An SDO-certified veteran-owned environmental remediation company located in Auburn.
Diversity & Inclusion Multifamily
Diverse Business Spotlight: Outkast Electrical Contractors
September 21, 2020
Outkast Electrical is the only Boston-based union Minority Electrical Contractor.
Diversity & Inclusion Multifamily
Diverse Business Spotlight: Rise & Shine Contract Cleaning
September 21, 2020
A full-service, SDO-certified minority woman-owned company founded by Lois Reason, a 14-year veteran of the Army Reserves.