Welcome to Minority Business Development -- the outreach effort to identify and register women and minority businesses interested in supplying goods and services to the City of Tampa.

• What you need to know to become Women/Minority Business Enterprise (WMBE) certified. (PDF, 44Kb)

• Obtain an application for WMBE certification. (PDF, 153Kb)
  
  

• Learn about the Small Business Enterprise (SBE) program. (PDF, 187Kb)

• Obtain a Small Business Enterprise Application. (PDF, 153Kb)
  
  

• How to comply with the Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Program (EEO/AA). (PDF, 270Kb)

• Obtain a guide to building your own EEO/AA plan. (PDF, 1688Kb)

• The City of Tampa Minority Business Development Office is pleased to be a part of the procurement efforts for Super Bowl XLIII.  The NFL seeks specific vendors to support their procurement needs.  Visit the Host Committee's website at www.tampabaysuperbowl.com select “Emerging Business” and register your company online.

• City of Tampa will be conducting on-site certifications for eligible companies at the next NFL Emerging Business Workshop to be held June 18, 2008.  To find out if you're eligible for on-site certification and schedule an appointment call (813) 274-5522.  Space is limited, so call early.