Mahoning_MHRB_AAPV__9.4.25.pdf

This document is an Affirmative Action Program Verification (AAPV) letter issued by the Ohio Department of Development's Minority Business Development Division (MBDD) on September 4, 2024, addressed to Mark Dunlap, Director of Finance for Mahoning County. The letter is an official certification verifying that Mahoning County satisfactorily meets the affirmative action requirements outlined in Section 125.111(B) of the Ohio Revised Code, which are necessary for participation in the State of Ohio's procurement process.

The certification is valid for one year, from September 4, 2024 to September 4, 2025, and serves as the state's official confirmation of the county's compliance with federal and state affirmative action programs. The MBDD notes that they may conduct an audit of Mahoning County's affirmative action program to ensure continued compliance. The document emphasizes the state's commitment to diversity among businesses and partners, and provides contact information (614.466.8380) for any questions or assistance related to the Affirmative Action Program Verification.