Supplier Diversity Resources & Guides
Expert guides on certifications, reporting, and navigating the supplier diversity ecosystem. Everything you need to succeed as a diverse supplier.
NMSDC Certification Guide
Everything you need to know about the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) certification process, costs, timeline, and member benefits.
- Eligibility requirements
- Application process
- Costs and timeline
- Member company directory
Supplier Diversity Reporting Guide
Master Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier diversity reporting. Learn key metrics, compliance requirements, and best practices for tracking diverse spend.
- Tier 1 vs Tier 2 reporting
- Key metrics and KPIs
- Reporting templates
- Compliance requirements
Certifying Organizations
Complete directory of national, regional, and government certification bodies. Find the right organization to certify your diverse business.
- National organizations (NMSDC, WBENC, NGLCC)
- Federal programs (SBA, DOT)
- Regional affiliates
- State programs
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Certification Guides
Step-by-step guides for MBE, WBE, VBE, 8(a), HUBZone, and more.
Certification Quiz
Find out which certifications you qualify for in 2 minutes.
State Programs
Explore certification programs in all 50 states.
Federal Spending Data
Track federal contract awards to diverse suppliers.
Capability Statement Builder
Create a professional capability statement for your business.
Industry Programs
Find supplier diversity programs by industry sector.
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