What is the WOSB program?

What is the WOSB program?

The WOSB Program is a program that authorizes contracting officers to specifically limiting, or setting aside, certain requirements for competition solely amongst women-owned small businesses (WOSBs) or economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses (EDWOSBs).

What is a WOSB Certification?

Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) is a company level diversity certification based on requirements defined by the Small Business Association (SBA). The purpose of the WOSB program is to ensure that woman owned small businesses have equal opportunity to federal contracting.

How do I find a woman owned business?

The local reviews company is giving consumers a way to find women-owned companies. Yelp already lets consumers look for businesses based on categories like "good for kids" or "gender-neutral bathrooms." Starting March 1, the business-reviews site will highlight companies that are owned by women.