The City of St. Louis released reports examining the utilization of diverse businesses and diverse workers on City contracts. The reports were produced by Keen Independent Research LLC.

The study will help the City and SLDC evaluate its current M/WBE initiatives and assist businesses owned by people of color and women on City contracts, including certain tax-incentivized projects.

Public Input Forums

Virtual public forums have been scheduled to discuss of the disparity study results and receive public input:

February 7, 2024, from 6:00– 7:15pm
Zoom link: https://bit.ly/CityStudyPublicForumFeb7

Can’t attend the forums? Through February 19, 2024, the City and SLDC are requesting public input and feedback on the study via email.

Comments can be sent to: 2023stlouisjointdisparitystudies@keenindependent.com