M/WBE Certification and Compliance Annual Report
St. Louis Development Corporation has prepared this report in order to verify certain economic inclusion metrics pursuant to City of St. Louis Ordinance 70767, Ordinance 71962, and Executive Order 91. This report provides visibility into how city dollars are spent (through public works projects and city development projects that receive financial incentives), and establishes an accountability standard for ensuring fair access to the contracting and development ecosystem within the city. Compliance metrics are reported only on closed projects as of the fiscal year above.
For Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026
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The following provides a snapshot of the M/WBE certification portfolio as of the end of the most recent fiscal year.
A. Active Certified Firms as of June 30, 2026
Total: 1,225 (MBE: 750 | WBE: 475)
B. File Processing Times
C. Decertification Status
D. Administrative Review Process
E. Compliance Team Training
F. Training Schedule for M/WBE Firms
The following provides a snapshot of M/WBE contracting and compliance as of the end of the most recent fiscal year.
A. Monitored Projects
B. Performance Against Enterprise Participation Goals
Measured in dollars
C. Commercially Useful Function Audits
No formal CUF audits were performed in FY2026.
Collection of liquidated damages would be pursued through the municipal court system, not the compliance department. No court proceedings are currently underway on this topic.
D. Liquidated Damages
E. Performance Against Workforce Goals
Measured in dollars
F. Prevailing Wage