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Course: Corporate Supplier Diversity

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4. Disability-Owned Business Enterprises (DOBE®)

Disability:IN is a leading nonprofit resource working to increase disability inclusion in all areas of public life. Boasting a network of over 400 corporations and 27 affiliates, the organization works to ensure that people with disabilities have the opportunity to achieve their full potential.

  • According to Disability:IN, the company must be a for-profit business that is at least 51% owned, managed and controlled by persons with a disability.

For a list of what qualifies as a disability-owned business:

  • Financial documents will be reviewed.
  • A site visit will be conducted.
  • The application fee is $300.
  • Certification can take up to 90 days.