Building Coalition Through Certifications.
At ByBlack, we recognize that people and our businesses are diverse and can identify under multiple identity-based groups. We want your business to get certified across all minority certifications that you qualify for!
What Certification Agencies Do We Partner With
ByBlack is proud to partner with leading & nationally accepted supplier diversity certification agencies to create reciprocal programming that helps to drive equity, contract eligibility and access to capital for your business.
How Do We Partner with Other Certifying Agencies
- Advocate for common economic interests that will address and promote governmental policies related to business and economic growth for minority businesses.
- Connect by forming a strategic partnership to promote minority business enterprises (MBEs) both domestically and internationally by fostering innovative approaches to address business growth in the global marketplace as a united front.
- Certify more Black businesses through increased cooperation and support of the ByBlack program, which generates a pipeline of corporate-ready certified Black businesses with the purpose of creating and growing intergenerational wealth in Black communities.
- Develop joint events, programs, seminars, workshops, meetings, and discussions to create opportunities for commerce-driven activity.
How Can a Business Utilize Multiple Certifications?
Showcase on corporate capability statements and corporate assets.
Ensure ease of use in the certification process
Avoid duplication of applicable documents for certification
Provide access to a new certification designation using the same documentation
Stack qualifications in teaming agreements to increase marketability
Improve eligibility for financial assistance in the form of low interest loans, grants and other fiduciary benefits.
Increase access to set-aside government contracting opportunities
Gain ability to subcontract on large projects that are required to source work from small businesses that qualify under certain social economic statuses
Leverage the strength of two organizations to provide access to supplier diversity contracting opportunities