Michigan Minority Procurement Conference 2024 Pre-Certification Briefing

Greetings Prospective MBE Applicant:

Thank you for your interest in becoming a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). Attending our Pre-Certification Briefing is your first step to becoming certified and is a mandatory requirement before you can gain access to the application portal.

Please note this special April 29 Pre-Certification Briefing will be held IN-PERSON at HUNTINGTON PLACE, DETROIT as part of the annual Michigan Minority Procurement Conference (MMPC)! If you cannot attend in-person, please register for another briefing date. If you register and attend this Briefing, you will be eligible to receive a discounted Day Pass for the MMPC Business Opportunity Exchange Day on May 2. You will receive discount access instructions emailed to you.

To participate in the Pre-Certification Briefing, a company must first meet the fundamental requirements of certification. These are:

1. Legally registered as a for-profit entity in the State of Michigan

2. An ethnic minority owner(s) with at least 51% of ownership

3. Must be controlled, owned and managed by an ethnic-minority.

The two-hour Pre-Certification Briefing will provide information about the Council, the certification process and a step-by-step review of the application and its required documentation. Only one attendee per company — The attendee must be the ethnic-minority owner.

Attendees must be registered prior to attending the event. Attendees that are not registered will not be allowed admission into the Pre-Certification Briefing. Please attend on-time. The briefing will begin promptly at its designated time.

We look forward to working with you!

Host or Publisher MMSDC Certification Team