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Diversity Business Certifications at the Local, State and Federal Level

Nov 15, 2022

6:15 PM - 7:45 PM
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  • Contact Name:

    Boston Local Development Corporation

  • Contact Email Address:

    [email protected]

  • Type:

    Special Event

  • Location:

    Virtual Event

Description:

In today’s highly competitive market, it’s important for small businesses to set themselves apart in the marketplace, add established credibility, and have better access to contracting opportunities.

We will introduce business owners to the process of applying and obtaining business certification at the local, state, and/or federal level, such as Women Business Enterprise (WBE), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) and others. The presentation will include details on the types of certifications, benefits, requirements, process, and answers to questions that frequently arise.

Presented by the Boston Local Development Corporation (BLDC) and the Transactional Law Clinics (TLC) of Harvard Law School.

At this time, the Planning Department is continuing to host public meetings in a virtual setting for the health, safety, and accessibility of Boston residents. For more information and updates, visit bostonplans.org.