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Veteran Owned Business - Chicago VBE training sessions.

VBE Certification Assistance Training – Virtual Event

December 18 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

| Free

We invite you to join us for a virtual, Certification Assistance Program training session designed to help you register your business as a Veteran Business Enterprise. Attaining this status will qualify your firm for numerous benefits, including:

  • Opportunities to participate in a number of programs which are designed to promote contracting opportunities for VBE firms
  • Veteran/small business JV bid incentive – 5% for eligible joint ventures and small, local, veteran-owned businesses
  • Veteran-owned subcontractor bid incentive – up to 2% for utilization of veteran-owned subcontractors
  • Service-disabled veteran-owned businesses can also apply to be certified as a Business Enterprises Owned or Operated by People with Disabilities (BEPD)
  • Listing in City of Chicago Certified Firms Directory.