Florida Business Development Council (FBDC)

LXCL:Non-refundable

SBE Certification Fee

Get certified as a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) with the Florida Business Development Council (FBDC). SBE certification gives small, for-profit businesses a credential that opens doors to contracting opportunities, funding resources, and visibility with corporations, government agencies, and hospital and education institutions looking for small business suppliers.&nbsp;Application Fee: $300 The annual and non-refundable application fee is the administrative and operational costs of delivering the FBDC services.&nbsp;Payment alone does not complete your application. After you pay, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to the SBE Certification application. You MUST complete and submit that application separately for your certification to be processed. Payment without a completed application is not a full submission.&nbsp;About the optional Zeffy contribution At checkout, Zeffy automatically adds a contribution to support its free platform (preset at 15%). This contribution is optional and does not go toward your SBE Certification fee. To pay only the $300 fee:<ol fr-original-style="" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">In the checkout summary, open the contribution dropdown.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Select &ldquo;Other.&rdquo;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Enter &ldquo;0&rdquo; in the Contribution field.</li></ol>Your total should then show USD 300.00.&nbsp;Before you pay, confirm your business:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Meets the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) size standards for your industry</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Is independently owned and operated</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Is a for-profit entity operating within the U.S.</li></ul>&nbsp;What happens next:Once you submit your application, our certification team will review it within 7-10 business days and will contact you if we need anything else. Certification is valid for one year.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please note: This payment is for SBE Certification only. It is not the same as MBE Certification. For MBE information, visit flbdc.org/certify/mbe.

Get certified as a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) with the Florida Business Development Council (FBDC). SBE certification gives small, for-profit businesses a credential that opens doors to contracting opportunities, funding resources, and visibility with corporations, government agencies, and hospital and education institutions looking for small business suppliers. Application Fee: $300 The annual and non-refundable application fee is the administrative and operational costs of delivering the FBDC services. Payment alone does not complete your application. After you pay, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to the SBE Certification application. You MUST complete and submit that application separately for your certification to be processed. Payment without a completed application is not a full submission. About the optional Zeffy contribution At checkout, Zeffy automatically adds a contribution to support its free platform (preset at 15%). This contribution is optional and does not go toward your SBE Certification fee. To pay only the $300 fee:<ol><li>In the checkout summary, open the contribution dropdown.</li><li>Select “Other.”</li><li>Enter “0” in the Contribution field.</li></ol>Your total should then show USD 300.00. Before you pay, confirm your business:<ul><li>Meets the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) size standards for your industry</li><li>Is independently owned and operated</li><li>Is a for-profit entity operating within the U.S.</li></ul> What happens next:Once you submit your application, our certification team will review it within 7-10 business days and will contact you if we need anything else. Certification is valid for one year.  Please note: This payment is for SBE Certification only. It is not the same as MBE Certification. For MBE information, visit flbdc.org/certify/mbe.

Florida Business Development Council (FBDC)

Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Certification Fee

SBE Certification Fee

$300