Equal Business Opportunity (EBO)

City of Tampa Equal Business Opportunity Division Notice to the Community

Effective September 5, 2025

City of Tampa Ordinance No. 2017-28, Chapter 26.5. Equal Business Opportunity Program, Article III. Women & Minority Business Enterprise: Sections 26.5-191, 26.5-195, 26.5-196, 26.5-197, 26.5-201, 26.5-203, 26.5-204, and 26.5-205 are suspended until further notice to ensure compliance with federal law.

The City will provide updates as further developments occur.

The Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Program exists to help businesses flourish and grow. Businesses can find resources, access business opportunities, and enroll in training with the EBO Division. Certification services are provided at no cost to WMBEs and SLBEs. Please peruse our “Welcome Letter” below and the entire EBO website for a host of helpful information. The EBO Division stands ready to provide City of Tampa Certified Firms with procurement and contractual opportunities to help them grow and thrive.

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