Contract Compliance

Contract Compliance Services

The Minnesota Department of Human Rights ensures that businesses seeking state contracts are in compliance with equal opportunity requirements, and issues certificates of compliance to those businesses that have an affirmative action plan approved by the Commissioner of Human Rights.


Projects Monitored

workers review blueprint In 1985, state law established that the Commissioner of the Department of Human Rights issue goals and timetables for minority and female utilization in state funded construction projects. Projects monitored by the department can be found here by company.

Central Corridor Light Rail Project - The Department of Human Rights also monitors the workforce hours for the Central Corridor Light Rail Project (CCLRT) and publishes the data on its web site every month.


Affirmative Action Plans

affirmative action plansAffirmative Action Plans - certificates of compliance are issued to businesses who have an affirmative action plan approved by the MDHR Commissioner. Use the resources in this section to develop a successful plan. Answers to frequently asked questions about affirmative action plans and certificates of compliance can be found in FAQ for State Contractors.


Forms & Worksheets

mouse and keyboardDownload Forms & Worksheets - frequently requested documents such as affirmative action plan worksheets, compliance and construction report forms and bids and proposals forms are available here.