Women Business Enterprise (WBE)
- At least 51% women-owned for one (1) year.
- Must have an operating office in Hamilton County or 25% of the firm’s total labor force must be domiciled in Hamilton County.
- Business must be in operation for at least one (1) year prior to applying for certification.
- Business must perform a Commercially Useful Function as defined by the Municipal Code.
- With narrow exceptions, business must be owned exclusively by individuals.
- Each owner must be a citizen of the United States.