Certification Partnerships
The Indiana Minority and Women's Business Enterprises Division has executed cooperative agreements with the Women's Business Enterprise Council - Great Lakes (WBEC-GL), as well as the Indiana Minority Supplier Development Council (IMSDC), wherein certifications from these two organizations will be considered as recommendations toward the state's WBE/MBE certification.
Certification Partnership Process
WBEC-GL or IMSDC must refer your certified company to the Indiana Minority and Women's Business Enterprises Division. This referral privilege is only available to 
active WBEC-GL or IMSDC certified companies headquartered in Indiana. WBEC-GL or IMSDC will submit a certification packet to the Indiana MWBE Division.
Once the certification packet is received by the State from WBEC-GL or IMSDC, your company will be receive via mail a notification:
- Confirming the referral.
- Requesting the State's application be completed
- Requesting your company provide the State a copy of the company's financial records
A site visit may be required if WBEC-GL or IMSDC has not performed a site visit within the last three years.
For more information about Indiana's Certification Partners:
- Women's Business Enterprise Council - Great Lakes (WBEC-GL)
- Indiana Minority Supplier Development Council (IMSDC)
