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Maryland MBE Certification Program
Certification program enabling minority- and women-owned businesses to participate in the state MBE procurement program, which requires 29% of state contract dollars to go to certified MBE firms.
About this program
Visit the program website for full details.
Eligibility
Business must be at least 51% owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals including African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, Native Americans, women, or disabled persons.
Requirements
- At least 51% owned and controlled by eligible minority or women individuals
- Personal net worth of owners must be below the program cap
- Business must be an active Maryland entity