The organization will need to select its targeted performance level and submit the required documentation from all sections that include the targeted level.
ALL LEVELS
EP-1 Equitable Purchasing Policy
A policy addressing equitable purchasing.
LEVELS 2-4
EP-2 Equitable Purchasing Performance — Local Businesses
Percentage of purchases, in the last fiscal quarter, that were from independent local (500-kilometer radius) businesses, showing compliance with the requirements of the targeted performance level.
EP-3 Equitable Purchasing Performance — Underrepresented and Equitable Businesses
Percentage of purchases, in the last fiscal quarter, that were from businesses certified as owned by an under-represented population (MBE, WBE, DBE, LGBTBE, SDVOSB, or equivalent) or certified B Corps, Just organizations, or worker cooperatives showing compliance with the requirements for the targeted performance level.
