MBE Certification
Certification Service for Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
Get MBE Certified the easy way with FAMR
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  • Checkmark Receive preferential review on open-bid contracts
  • Checkmark Work directly with the government to grow your business
  • Checkmark Hassle-Free service with the help of experienced professionals
  • Checkmark Get access to grants from multiple government programs

MBE Certification Benefits

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Increased Contracting Opportunities

MBE certification provides access to set-aside and diversity-focused government and corporate contracts, giving certified businesses a competitive edge in procurement.

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Enhanced Credibility & Visibility

The MBE certification signals to potential clients and partners that your business meets rigorous diversity standards, increasing brand reputation and trust.

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Networking & Business Growth

Certified MBEs gain entry to exclusive networking events, supplier diversity programs, and partnerships with major corporations and government agencies seeking diverse suppliers.

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Educational & Mentorship Opportunities

MBEs can participate in specialized training, mentorship programs, and executive coaching to enhance business acumen and strategic growth.

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Access to Capital & Resources

Many organizations offer financial assistance, grants, and business development programs specifically for MBEs, helping to improve cash flow and scalability.

MBE Certification Requirements

To register and qualify for MBE status with the federal government, an organization must meet the following criteria:

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Business Independence

The company must be independent and not affiliated in a way that compromises its minority control.

Active Management & Leadership

A minority owner must be involved in the daily operations and long-term decision-making.

51% Minority Ownership & Control

The business must be at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by individuals who are U.S. citizens and belong to a recognized minority group.

U.S. Citizenship Requirement

The minority business owners must be U.S. citizens.

MBE Certification Process

Simplify the Minority Business Enterprise Certification process by working with our experienced specialists, who are standing by and ready to handle your registration processes. Here are the steps you’ll take from qualifying to getting MBE Certified

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Pre-Qualify

Find out if your business meets all of the requirements for a MBE Certification. Submit your info on this form to find out now.

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Submit Your Documents

Once you qualify, you are required to submit business documents to verify the business is Minority-Owned and Operated.

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Certification Completion

The final step in the certification process requires an on-site visit from an appointment representative to discuss business documents and daily operations.

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Why Choose FAMR To Get You MBE Certified?

When working with FAMR, providing us with some basic information is all it takes to getting started. We’ll also explain what to expect from your business’ registration and certification process.

When You Apply With FAMR

Easy Registration

We make it easy for you to get your certification. You provide your business info and we’ll take care of everything else.

When You Do It Yourself

A Lot Of Hassle

You have to figure out everything yourself. There is a lot of steps you will have to go through your application.

Get Certified Fast

You no longer have to wait weeks to start enjoying the benefits of being MBE certified with FAMR. We can begin your registration and certification process in as little as 24 hours.

Take Longer To Get Certified

You could take days or even weeks away from your business trying to complete your registration and certication. You could be missing out on contracting opportunities that your business needs to grow.

Effortless Process

We have simplified the process for you, making it easier for you with our expert guidance. Simply provide your business information and we do the heavy lifting.

Complex Process

You will find yourself trying so hard to make sure you get the application right the first time. And you are also likely to be unaware of a few requirements.

Experienced Teammates

We’ve guided businesses of all types to successfully obtaining their certification, and we’d love for you to be our next success story. Our specialists are here to walk you through every step of the MBE certification process, making it seamless and ensuring your confidence along the way.

Do It Alone

Right now, minority owned business owners who are willing to research the lengthy certification process may file for MBE status themselves.

TESTIMONIALS

What MBE clients say about FAMR

Check Your Eligibility Today!

Fill out this form to see if you qualify for the MBE Certification and learn more about your next steps to getting certified.

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