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FEDERAL

SBA Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting Program

Federal contracting set-aside program reserving certain federal contracts for women-owned small businesses (WOSB) and economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses (EDWOSB) in industries where women are underrepresented.

About this program

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Eligibility

Business must be at least 51% owned and controlled by one or more women who are U.S. citizens. Must qualify as a small business under SBA size standards. EDWOSB additionally requires personal net worth under $850,000 and adjusted gross income under $400,000.

Requirements

  • 51% ownership and control by U.S. citizen woman/women
  • Qualify as small business per SBA size standards
  • Self-certify or obtain third-party certification