A program designed to assist
Women-Owned Businesses in obtaining state contracts
The WBE program does not apply a procurement goal or set-aside target for state government contracts. The State of Ohio developed the program because it recognized the need to encourage, nurture and support the growth of women businesses to foster their development and increase the number of qualified competitors in the marketplace.
WBE
Applying for Certifications:
To apply for the MBE, EDGE, WBE, and VBE programs, visit the Ohio Business Gateway electronic filing system.
State Tools for Business:
Information about starting, managing, and growing your business in Ohio.
MBE / EDGE Business Tool Kit:
Tools to help you make the most of your MBE/EDGE certification.
Women Business Enterprise Program
WBE Eligibility Requirements
The business must:
The business owner must:
Steps to Certifcation
- Fill out new client form
- Contact MBAC office for documentation review prior to completing on-line application
- Visit wbe.ohio.gov
- Download WBE application (available here as PDF)
- Complete the form
- Submit completed application and supporting documentation as required to das-eod.bccu@das.ohio.gov.
A program designed to assist
Women-Owned Businesses in obtaining state contracts
The WBE program does not apply a procurement goal or set-aside target for state government contracts. The State of Ohio developed the program because it recognized the need to encourage, nurture and support the growth of women businesses to foster their development and increase the number of qualified competitors in the marketplace.
Applying for Certifications:
To apply for the MBE, EDGE, WBE, and VBE programs, visit the Ohio Business Gateway electronic filing system.
State Tools for Business:
Information about starting, managing, and growing your business in Ohio.
MBE / EDGE Business Tool Kit:
Tools to help you make the most of your MBE/EDGE certification.
Women Business Enterprise Program
WBE Eligibility Requirements
The business must:
The business owner must:
Steps to Certifcation
- Fill out new client form
- Contact MBAC office for documentation review prior to completing on-line application
- Visit wbe.ohio.gov
- Download WBE application (available here as PDF)
- Complete the form
- Submit completed application and supporting documentation as required to das-eod.bccu@das.ohio.gov.
A program designed to assist
Women-Owned Businesses in obtaining state contracts
The WBE program does not apply a procurement goal or set-aside target for state government contracts. The State of Ohio developed the program because it recognized the need to encourage, nurture and support the growth of women businesses to foster their development and increase the number of qualified competitors in the marketplace.
Applying for Certifications:
To apply for the MBE, EDGE, WBE, and VBE programs, visit the Ohio Business Gateway electronic filing system.
State Tools for Business:
Information about starting, managing, and growing your business in Ohio.
MBE / EDGE Business Tool Kit:
Tools to help you make the most of your MBE/EDGE certification.
Women Business Enterprise Program
WBE Eligibility Requirements
The business must:
The business owner must:
Steps to Certifcation
- Fill out new client form
- Contact MBAC office for documentation review prior to completing on-line application
- Visit wbe.ohio.gov
- Download WBE application (available here as PDF)
- Complete the form
- Submit completed application and supporting documentation as required to das-eod.bccu@das.ohio.gov.