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NGLCC LGBTBE Certification

National certification for LGBTQ+-owned businesses seeking supplier-diversity opportunities.

About this program

NGLCC LGBTBE Certification verifies LGBTQ+-owned businesses and connects certified suppliers to a national network of corporate and government partners seeking diverse suppliers. Deadline notes: Certification applications are reviewed on a rolling monthly process. Notes: National certification available to eligible New Jersey LGBTQ+-owned businesses.

Eligibility

Businesses at least 51 percent owned, operated, managed, and controlled by LGBTQ+ people who are U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents and meet NGLCC criteria.

Requirements

  • Submit business formation documents, ownership and control documentation, proof of LGBTQ+ ownership, financial or operational documents, and complete the NGLCC review and site visit process.