State Certification: Benefits of Becoming a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) through the State of Maryland – Montgomery County

Have you considered becoming certified women-owned business but don’t know where to start?
Are you looking for opportunities to pursue business deals with hundreds of state and local government entities?
Do you want to know more about the criteria to become a recognized minority business owner in the state of Maryland?

Join us for a presentation and discussion with the Maryland Department of Transportation’s (MDOT) Office of Minority Business Enterprise (OMBE) and Montgomery County Office of Procurement.

A representative from MDOT will address the benefits and process to apply for Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certification, specifically:

The five eligibility standards
The complete application process
The most common application questions?
How to connect to business opportunities with the State of Maryland
Marketing and business development tips when working with the State of Maryland

A representative from the Montgomery County Office of Procurement will explain how the MDOT MBE certification flows into the County’s Minority, Female and Disabled-Owned Business (MFD) Program. Also addressed will be how vendors can gain access to preference programs and the benefits of this access.

 

Note Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are accepted in our Montgomery county location (credit card payment only). You must register to reserve your seat.