Margarita Howard is the founding father of the Florida technical companies firm HX5. The corporate has benefited from a federal program, often known as 8(a), that provides federal contracts to firms owned by "socially and economically deprived" people, which generally means racial minorities with inadequate wealth. Because of the 8(a) program, HX5 secured lots of of hundreds of thousands of {dollars} of federal contracts with businesses from NASA to the Military Corp of Engineers.
The Scandal of Minority Contracting
