Certification Wizard

Your guided path to business certification success. We simplify the complex, saving you time and money while accelerating your approval.

Navigating government bureaucracy shouldn't be a full-time job. Our intelligent wizard breaks down the entire certification process into simple, manageable steps, ensuring you never get lost in the paperwork.

Save 40+ Hours

Automated pre-screening, smart checklists, and guided workflows eliminate confusion and wasted effort.

Reduce Costs by 60%

Our guided tools reduce preparation time and costs, whether you're applying independently or working with a consultant.

3x Faster Approval

Submit complete, error-free applications the first time. We help you avoid the common mistakes that cause delays.

How It Works

From eligibility to submission in 4 simple steps

1

Quick Eligibility Check

Our 5-minute screener identifies exactly which certifications you qualify for based on your business profile.

2

Smart Document Collection

Get a personalized, AI-powered checklist that tells you exactly what documents you need to gather.

3

Guided Application

Our step-by-step wizard walks you through every form field with inline help and explanations.

4

Review & Submit

We generate professional, ready-to-submit PDF and DOCX files tailored to your specific agency's requirements.

Certifications We Support

Comprehensive coverage for federal and state programs

MBE

Minority Business Enterprise

The Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certification is a designation for businesses that are at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more American citizens who are members of a racial or ethnic minority group. This certification helps level the playing field for minority-owned businesses by providing them with greater access to government and corporate contracts.

Key Benefits:

  • Access to government contracts and set-asides at the federal, state, and local levels.
  • Inclusion in corporate supplier diversity programs and procurement opportunities.
  • Networking opportunities with corporate buyers and other MBEs.
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WBE

Women's Business Enterprise

The Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) certification is for businesses that are at least 51% owned, controlled, operated, and managed by one or more women. This certification provides women-owned businesses with increased visibility and access to contracting opportunities with government agencies and corporations that have supplier diversity programs.

Key Benefits:

  • Eligibility for federal, state, and local government contracts reserved for WBEs.
  • Access to corporate procurement opportunities through supplier diversity initiatives.
  • Inclusion in official databases used by procurement officers to find WBEs.
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DBE

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise

The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program is a federal initiative administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). It is designed to ensure that small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals can compete for federally funded transportation-related projects.

Key Benefits:

  • Increased access to contracts for highways, transit, and airport projects funded by the DOT.
  • Inclusion in state-specific DBE directories used by prime contractors to meet project goals.
  • Eligibility for supportive services, such as training and technical assistance, to help grow the business.
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VOSB / SDVOSB

Veteran-Owned Small Business

The Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) certifications are programs designed to help veterans get preferred access to federal government contracting opportunities. The SDVOSB program is particularly aimed at veterans with a service-connected disability.

Key Benefits:

  • Eligibility for set-aside and sole-source contracts with the federal government, particularly the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
  • Increased visibility to federal agencies and prime contractors seeking to meet veteran-owned business contracting goals.
  • Access to the "Vets First" Verification Program, which is required for VA contracts.
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HUBZone

Historically Underutilized Business Zone

The Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) program, run by the Small Business Administration (SBA), helps small businesses in urban and rural communities gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities. The program encourages economic development in these designated areas.

Key Benefits:

  • Eligible for HUBZone set-aside contracts in federal solicitations.
  • Receive a 10% price evaluation preference in full and open contract competitions.
  • Can be awarded sole-source contracts from federal agencies.
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8(a)

8(a) Business Development Program

The 8(a) Business Development Program is a nine-year program created by the Small Business Administration (SBA) to help small, disadvantaged businesses compete in the marketplace. It provides a broad scope of assistance, including one-on-one counseling, training, and opportunities for government contracting.

Key Benefits:

  • Eligible to receive sole-source federal contracts, up to a ceiling of $4 million for goods and services and $7 million for manufacturing.
  • Access to set-aside contracts specifically for 8(a) program participants.
  • Mentorship from established businesses through the SBA Mentor-Protégé program.
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Why Choose Our Wizard

Always Up-to-Date

We continuously track changing requirements across federal and state programs so you don't have to.

Built by Experts

Created with insights from certification counselors and successful applicants to ensure accuracy.

Save & Resume Anytime

Life happens. Your progress is automatically saved so you can pick up exactly where you left off.

Multi-Certification Support

Apply for multiple certifications simultaneously without re-entering the same information twice.

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