Category: WOSB Certification

WOSB Certification Approval

The approval processing time for a Woman-Owned Small Business can take anywhere from six to nine months. providing there is no unexpected setbacks or curveballs. Going through a filing assistance firm such as USBRI, a CRS will facilitate the whole process for you and ensure that it can be done quickly. If you are interested in learning more about the Woman-Owned Small Business Certification, give the USBRI Help Desk a call at 1-888-646-9998

You can also browse the Woman-Owned Small Business Certification & Eligibility page by clicking below

Getting your SBA Certification depends on a few factors. Do you meet the SBA Small Business Size Standards? Do you have an ACTIVE registration in SAM? If both of these are yes, then you are on your way to becoming SBA Certified. The length of time for an SBA Certification depends on the type between Woman-Owned, Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, and more. Click here to use the Small Business Calculator Tool if needed.

Woman-Owned Small Business

As of recent data, the length of time it takes to obtain a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Certification is about 6-9 months due to submitting documentation and approval,

Veteran-Owned Small Business

As of recent data, the length of time it takes to obtain a Veteran-Owned and Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB & SDVOSB) Certification is about 30-60 days due to submitting documentation and approval,

HUBZone

As of recent data, the length of time it takes to obtain a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Certification is about 3-4 months due to submitting documentation and approval,

8(a) Minority Owned Small Business Program

As of recent data, the length of time it takes to obtain an 8(a) Certification is about 5-6 months due to submitting documentation and approval,

Filing Assistance

USBRI has been offering filing assistance for Small Business and Set-Aside Certifications for over 11 years. Constantly on top of everchanging procedures, USBRI will facilitate the entire process for you only pulling you in when absolutely necessary. As an additional requirement, USBRI will be able to facilitate the SAM Registration for you as well.

If you are unsure about your registration status, use the lookup tool by clicking below

The approval processing time for a Woman-Owned Small Business can take anywhere from six to nine months. providing there is no unexpected setbacks or curveballs. Going through a filing assistance firm such as USBRI, a CRS will facilitate the whole process for you and ensure that it can be done quickly. If you are interested in learning more about the Woman-Owned Small Business Certification, give the USBRI Help Desk a call at 1-888-646-9998

You can also browse the Woman-Owned Small Business Certification & Eligibility page by clicking below

The approval processing time for a Woman-Owned Small Business can take anywhere from six to nine months. providing there is no unexpected setbacks or curveballs. Going through a filing assistance firm such as USBRI, a CRS will facilitate the whole process for you and ensure that it can be done quickly. If you are interested in learning more about the Woman-Owned Small Business Certification, give the USBRI Help Desk a call at 1-888-646-9998

You can also browse the Woman-Owned Small Business Certification & Eligibility page by clicking below

1. Determine Eligibility: Ensure that your business meets the eligibility criteria for the WOSB program. The business must be at least 51% owned and controlled by women who are U.S. citizens. Read more about the qualifications and eligibility by visiting the USBRI Woman-Owned Small Business Certification & Eligibility page.
2. Verify Business Size Standards: Confirm that your business meets the size standards set by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for your specific industry. Use the Small Business Calculator Tool to determine your business’s qualification as a Small Business.
3. Create an Account on SAM.gov: The System for Award Management (SAM) is the official U.S. government system for federal contracting. Create an account on SAM.gov if you don’t have one already. You must have an active SAM Registration in order to qualify for any Small Business or Set-Aside Certification. USBRI has been offering filing assistance for both SAM and Small Business Certifications for over 11 years. If you would like to learn more or have any additional questions, reach out to the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998.
4. Complete the WOSB Certification: Navigate the WOSH Certification process either on your own or through a filing assistance service. Going through a filing assistance service like USBRI will guarantee that your certification is done right and with ease. Keeping track of documents and what is needed to make sure you and your business are getting the contracts you need.
5. Wait for Review: After submitting your application, it will undergo a review process. The SBA will verify the information provided and determine if your business qualifies for the WOSB certification.
6. Maintain Accuracy: Keeping your SAM Registration and SBA/DSBS Profile up-to-date is crucial in continuing eligibility for any Small Business or Set-Aside Certification.

If you think you meet the qualifications for a Woman-Owned Small Business Certification, browse the page and do the questionnaire by clicking the button below

To qualify for a WOSB Certification, you must meet the following requirements:

• Businesses must be 51% or greater owned by a woman; the woman must be a US Citizen
• Daily operations management must be by a woman
• The highest officer position must be held by a woman
• The woman must manage the business full-time & must devote full-time hours to the management of the business
• The woman has ultimate and supervisory control
• Primary NAICS Codes selection must fall within 1 of the 217 WOSB set-aside NAICs

• If you think you meet the qualifications for a Woman-Owned Small Business Certification, browse the page and do the questionnaire by clicking the button below

If you think you meet the qualifications for a Woman-Owned Small Business Certification, browse the page and do the questionnaire by clicking the button below

In order to obtain any Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) contracts, it involves strategic planning, networking, and actively pursuing opportunities. Below are a few steps to getting started in searching for and winning contracts as a SBA Certified Woman-Owned Small Business:

1. Get Certified:
   • Ensure your business qualifies for WOSB certification based on the eligibility criteria provided by the Small Business Administration (SBA).
   • You can complete the certification process on your own using online resources to guide you. You can also go through a private filing assistance firm such as USBRI who have been assisting firms with SAM Registrations and Small Business Certifications for over 11 years. Get in touch with a Certified Registration Specialists immediately by calling the USBRI Help Desk number at 1-888-646-9998.
2. Research Contracting Opportunities:
   • Regularly check the System for Award Management (SAM) and other government procurement websites for WOSB set-aside and sole-source contracts.
3. Understand Your Industry and Market:
   • Stay informed about the trends, needs, and opportunities within your industry.
   • Identify government agencies or prime contractors that frequently contract with WOSBs in your sector.
4. Build Relationships:
   • Attend networking events, conferences, and industry-specific gatherings to connect with government representatives, prime contractors, and other businesses.
   • Join organizations and associations that focus on supporting women-owned businesses.
5. Stay Informed about Contracting Opportunities:
   • Subscribe to notification services and newsletters that provide updates on contracting opportunities relevant to your business.
   • Attend industry briefings and webinars to learn about upcoming opportunities and requirements.
6. Be Proactive and Persistent:
   • Actively pursue opportunities and submit competitive proposals.
   • Follow up on submitted proposals and seek feedback to continuously improve your approach.

If you think you meet the qualifications for a Woman-Owned Small Business Certification, browse the page and do the questionnaire by clicking the button below

In order to win any Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) contracts, it involves strategic planning, networking, and actively pursuing opportunities. Below are a few steps to getting started in searching for and winning contracts as a SBA Certified Woman-Owned Small Business:

1. Get Certified:
   • Ensure your business qualifies for WOSB certification based on the eligibility criteria provided by the Small Business Administration (SBA).
   • You can complete the certification process on your own using online resources to guide you. You can also go through a private filing assistance firm such as USBRI who have been assisting firms with SAM Registrations and Small Business Certifications for over 11 years. Get in touch with a Certified Registration Specialists immediately by calling the USBRI Help Desk number at 1-888-646-9998.
2. Research Contracting Opportunities:
   • Regularly check the System for Award Management (SAM) and other government procurement websites for WOSB set-aside and sole-source contracts.
3. Understand Your Industry and Market:
   • Stay informed about the trends, needs, and opportunities within your industry.
   • Identify government agencies or prime contractors that frequently contract with WOSBs in your sector.
4. Build Relationships:
   • Attend networking events, conferences, and industry-specific gatherings to connect with government representatives, prime contractors, and other businesses.
   • Join organizations and associations that focus on supporting women-owned businesses.
5. Stay Informed about Contracting Opportunities:
   • Subscribe to notification services and newsletters that provide updates on contracting opportunities relevant to your business.
   • Attend industry briefings and webinars to learn about upcoming opportunities and requirements.
6. Be Proactive and Persistent:
   • Actively pursue opportunities and submit competitive proposals.
   • Follow up on submitted proposals and seek feedback to continuously improve your approach.

If you think you meet the qualifications for a Woman-Owned Small Business Certification, browse the page and do the questionnaire by clicking the button below

In order to get any Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) contracts, it involves strategic planning, networking, and actively pursuing opportunities. Below are a few steps to getting started in searching for and winning contracts as a SBA Certified Woman-Owned Small Business:

1. Get Certified:
   • Ensure your business qualifies for WOSB certification based on the eligibility criteria provided by the Small Business Administration (SBA).
   • You can complete the certification process on your own using online resources to guide you. You can also go through a private filing assistance firm such as USBRI who have been assisting firms with SAM Registrations and Small Business Certifications for over 11 years. Get in touch with a Certified Registration Specialists immediately by calling the USBRI Help Desk number at 1-888-646-9998.
2. Research Contracting Opportunities:
   • Regularly check the System for Award Management (SAM) and other government procurement websites for WOSB set-aside and sole-source contracts.
3. Understand Your Industry and Market:
   • Stay informed about the trends, needs, and opportunities within your industry.
   • Identify government agencies or prime contractors that frequently contract with WOSBs in your sector.
4. Build Relationships:
   • Attend networking events, conferences, and industry-specific gatherings to connect with government representatives, prime contractors, and other businesses.
   • Join organizations and associations that focus on supporting women-owned businesses.
5. Stay Informed about Contracting Opportunities:
   • Subscribe to notification services and newsletters that provide updates on contracting opportunities relevant to your business.
   • Attend industry briefings and webinars to learn about upcoming opportunities and requirements.
6. Be Proactive and Persistent:
   • Actively pursue opportunities and submit competitive proposals.
   • Follow up on submitted proposals and seek feedback to continuously improve your approach.

If you think you meet the qualifications for a Woman-Owned Small Business Certification, browse the page and do the questionnaire by clicking the button below