EEO participation goals are based on geographic area in the state
Goals are expressed in percentages of the total hours of employment and training of women and minorities used on the project.
Hennepin and Ramsey Counties
Includes Hennepin and Ramsey counties and cities within those counties
- Minority goal: 32%
- Female goal: 6%
Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Scott and Washington Counties
- Minority goal: 22%
- Female goal 6%
Central Minnesota
Counties: Benton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Pine, Renville, Sherburne, Stearns, Wright
- Minority goal: 3%
- Female goal 6%
Southwest Minnesota
Counties: Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Lac qui Parle, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Sibley, Swift, Waseca, Watonwan, Yellow Medicine
- Minority goal: 4%
- Female goal: 6%
Southeast Minnesota
Counties: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, Winona
- Minority goal: 4%
- Female goal: 6%
Northeast Minnesota
Counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis
- Minority goal: 5%
- Female goal: 6%
Northwest Minnesota
Counties: Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Mahnomen, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Morrison, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin
- Minority goal: 6%
- Female goal: 6%
Updated 2012 Goals
FAQ about 2012 updated hiring goals for women and minorities.
Goals are expressed in percentages of the total hours of employment and training of women and minorities used on the project.

