NYS MWBE Certification Program
It makes good business sense to become an MWBE
Minority/Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) certification can open the door to contracting opportunities, additional business development/education options and financing programs. We’ll help you to get started.
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The state reached 32.30% MWBE utilization, its highest ever! The MWBE Program has awarded the highest dollar value of contracting opportunities to MWBEs at nearly $29+ billion.
WEDC can help you with simplifying the certification process.
Find out if your firm meets MWBE certification requirements.
MWBE Certification Assessment Tool is to assist your firm in its preliminary steps towards NYS MWBE certification.
Gather the mandatory documents.
Now that you have your documents ready, go to the Empire State Development website and fill out the on-line application.
Fill out our WEDC client intake form if you would like assistance with your application. We will review your application and answer any related questions.
For additional questions, contact Zacha Tuttle, MWBE Specialist at 914-948-6098, ext. 23 or email ztuttle@wedcbiz.org
MWBE Resources
Featured Programs
WESTCHESTER
Entrepreneur Growth Lab
MID-HUDSON
Work for Yourself@50+
December 12, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
ESPAÑOL (W)
Laboratorio para el Crecimiento Emprendedor (White Plains)
Septiembre 11, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ESPAÑOL (M-H)
Cómo Administrar el Dinero de mi Negocio – 3 Sesiones
Octubre 16, 23 y 30 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Women’s Enterprise Development Center (WEDC), a 501(c)(3) corporation empowers entrepreneurs to build successful businesses by providing high-quality training programs, advisory services, and access to capital to generate economic growth in Westchester County and the Hudson Valley.
Together, we are creating a vibrant future of entrepreneurs of all genders launching new businesses and growing established companies.
Our support and services significantly increase your chance of success through our collaborative learning, powerful network, and diverse community.
The Women’s Enterprise Development Center (WEDC), a 501(c)(3) corporation, has been empowering women entrepreneurs to build successful small businesses since 1997 in Westchester County and the Hudson Valley. Our overarching goal is to build a vibrant community of women business owners, comprised of start-up and established companies.