Certification Support

Certifications like WBE, DBE, WOSB, MBE, and LGBTQBE+ open doors to government set-asides, supplier diversity programs, and preferred vendor lists. We manage the entire application process for you.

Certifications We Support

We help businesses navigate federal, state, and local certification programs from start to finish.

WBE

Women's Business Enterprise

State and national certification for women-owned businesses, administered by OMWBE (WA State) and WBENC (national).

DBE

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise

Federal certification for socially and economically disadvantaged businesses pursuing federally funded transportation contracts.

MBE

Minority Business Enterprise

Certification recognizing minority-owned businesses, opening access to supplier diversity programs at major corporations and agencies.

LGBTQBE+

LGBTQ+ Business Enterprise

Certification for businesses majority-owned by LGBTQ+ individuals, administered by the NGLCC.

WOSB

Women-Owned Small Business

SBA federal certification providing access to set-aside contracts specifically reserved for women-owned small businesses.

EDWOSB

Economically Disadvantaged WOSB

Enhanced WOSB designation for women-owned businesses that meet additional economic disadvantage criteria.

Veteran

Veteran-Owned Small Business

VA and SBA certifications for veteran- and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses (VOSB / SDVOSB).

SBE

Small Business Enterprise

State and local certifications recognizing small businesses for set-aside contracts and supplier diversity programs.

ESB

Emerging Small Business

Certification for newer or smaller businesses (typically under $3M), providing access to set-asides designed to grow emerging firms.

Our Certification Process

We don't just advise — we drive the application from start to finish so you can focus on running your business.

01

Eligibility Assessment

We review your business structure, ownership, financials, and operations to identify every certification you're eligible for.

02

Application Strategy

We create a prioritized certification roadmap based on your industry, target clients, and contract goals.

03

Document Preparation

We help gather, organize, and prepare all required supporting documentation — articles of incorporation, operating agreements, financials, and more.

04

Application Completion

We complete or co-author your certification applications, ensuring every question is answered accurately and compellingly.

05

Submission & Follow-Up

We submit your application and monitor its progress, responding to any requests for additional information from certifying bodies.

06

Recertification Support

We help you maintain your certifications, track expiration dates, and manage annual renewal submissions.

Already Certified?

Launch Industries holds active WBE, DBE, WOSB/EDWOSB, LGBTQBE+, and SBE certifications. We understand the process because we've lived it — and we put that knowledge to work for you.