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Department of Compliance and Engagement

Welcome to the Department of Compliance and Engagement

The Department of Compliance and Engagement (DCE) leads efforts to strengthen initiatives around community and stakeholder engagement, improve access to programs and services, and support meaningful job creation in the development space. Core functions of the department include:

  • Accessibility
  • Contract Compliance
  • Small Business Development
  • Support for the City of Milwaukee's Equal Rights Commission
  • Workforce Development and Outreach

Accessibility 

The City of Milwaukee makes every effort to identify and remove barriers to accessibility in its programs, services, activities, facilities and streets for persons with disabilities. The City of Milwaukee works to identify and remove accessibility barriers across its programs, services, activities, facilities, and streets to ensure access for people with disabilities.

Small Business Development

The city’s small business development programs are designed to assist and protect the interests of emerging and small businesses. Businesses seeking certification as a City of Milwaukee Small Business Enterprise (SBE) must complete and submit an application.

Equal Rights Commission

The Equal Rights Commission is responsible for providing an internal accountability structure to ensure that city programs and services address the equal rights needs of Milwaukee residents.

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