All Certifications

Certifications

Definition

Certifying Agency

MBE

Minority Business Enterprise

A business that is at least 51% owned, controlled, and operated by minority group members, providing them with access to various contracting opportunities.

MCC

Minority Controlled Company

A business that is controlled by minority group members, ensuring that minorities have significant influence and decision-making power in the company.

MPC

Minority Publicly Controlled Company

A publicly controlled company that is managed by minority group members, promoting diversity in publicly traded companies.

WBE

Women’s Business Enterprise

A business that is at least 51% owned, controlled, and operated by women, promoting the participation of women in business.

WOSB

Women-Owned Small Business

A small business that is at least 51% owned, controlled, and operated by women, providing them with access to federal contracting opportunities.