Grow Now with Contracting (Dallas-Fort Worth) Module 3

Join us as we help you understand the Historically Underutilized Business Program (HUB) and who qualifies for it.
About this Event

Module 3: State Registration and Certification

This session we will discuss the State of Texas Historically Underutilized Business Program (HUB), in what manner to identify your National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP codes) and Highway District, the importance of registering on the Centralized Masters Bidders List (CMBL), and finally, understanding who qualifies for the HUB Certification, document requirements, and the application process.

Key Learning Objectives:

Understanding the State of Texas HUB Program:

Gain insight into the State of Texas Historically Underutilized Business Program (HUB), including its objectives, benefits, and significance for minority and women-owned businesses.

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the eligibility criteria and requirements for HUB certification, as well as the potential advantages of certification for business procurement opportunities.

Identification of NIGP Codes and Highway District:

Learn how to effectively identify and utilize National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) codes and Highway District classifications relevant to your business offerings and services.

Understand the importance of accurately selecting NIGP codes and Highway Districts to enhance visibility and alignment with government procurement needs.

Navigating CMBL Registration and Its Importance:

Gain proficiency in the registration process for the Centralized Masters Bidders List (CMBL) and understand its significance in accessing government contracting opportunities in Texas.

Recognize the benefits of being listed on the CMBL and comprehend the implications of registration for enhancing business visibility and competitiveness in the government procurement marketplace.

This event is made possible by generous funding from the U.S. Bank.