Mission:
The Equal Business Opportunity Office (EBO) was designed to promote fair and equitable opportunities to all vendors participating in the Jacksonville Small and Emerging Business (JSEB) program, in the city of Jacksonville's procurement process. Additionally, the EBO office strives to strengthen and build positive relationships between community business owners and local government.
Objective:
The JSEB program seeks success to create a contracting environment in which everyone has the opportunity to flourish. The program goals are to:
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ensure compliance on city projects
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promote economic development by offering technical and educational assistance
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encourage cooperative communication amongst various local agencies
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assist with financial needs by providing short-term lending programs
Summary of JSEB/MBE Certification Requirements
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Office Move
Effective Monday, August 3, 2009, EBO & Contract Compliance were moved to a new location. The new address is:
Ed Ball Building
214 North Hogan Street, Suite 800
Jacksonville, Florida 32202
Phone: (904) 255-8840
Fax: (904) 255-8842
PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF THE CHANGE
Ivy Johnson, Chief
EBO & Contract Compliance
Ed Ball Building
214 North Hogan Street, Suite 800
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (904) 255-8831
Fax: (904) 255-8841