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Illinois Business Enterprise Program Certification for Businesses Owned by Persons with Disabilities

State certification that helps businesses owned by persons with disabilities compete for Illinois public procurement opportunities.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Eligible businesses owned by persons with disabilities may apply for BEP certification when they meet ownership, control, and certification requirements.

Requirements

  • Apply through the Illinois Supplier Diversity Management Portal.
  • Show qualifying ownership and control by a person with a disability as required by BEP rules.
  • Provide disability-status, business, ownership, tax, and legal documentation requested for certification.