Certified Diverse Subcontractors

MWBE, DBE & Diverse Subcontractor Hub

Most public-works and affordable-housing projects carry MWBE/DBE participation goals. Find verified diverse subcontractors by certification and trade.

Certifications we list

MBE

Minority Business Enterprise

At least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by minority individuals. Certified by NMSDC affiliates and state/city agencies.

WBE

Women Business Enterprise

At least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by women. Certified by WBENC or state/city agencies.

DBE

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise

USDOT program — small firms owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals on federally funded transportation projects.

8(a)

SBA 8(a) Business Development

SBA program for small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals; eligible for sole-source federal awards.

HUBZone

Historically Underutilized Business Zone

SBA program for small businesses in qualified census tracts with a workforce living in the HUBZone.

SDVOSB / VOSB

Service-Disabled / Veteran-Owned Small Business

Owned and controlled by veterans (or service-disabled veterans). Eligible for set-asides on VA and other federal contracts.

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