Small Business Enterprise (SBE)
- Average annual gross revenues not greater than size standards established by the Small Business Administration for the applicable industry.
- Must have had a Fixed Office in Hamilton County (as defined by the SBE Rules and Regulations) for at least one (1) year prior to applying for certification.
- Business must be in operation for at least one (1) year prior to applying for certification.
- Personal net worth of each owner and his or her spouse cannot exceed $750,000, exclusive of specified assets (equity in primary residence, retirement accounts subject to a significant withdrawal penalty, equity in the business for which they are applying).
- Each owner must be a citizen of the United States.