Local Developing Business (LDB) Eligibility

To be certified as a Local Developing Business (LDB), a firm must meet the following criteria:

• The company’s principal place of business must be in one of four counties: Orange, Osceola, Lake or Seminole.
• The net worth of each of the company’s individual owners cannot exceed $750,000.
• The firm’s revenue cannot exceed the revenue limitations during the three preceding years. (The three prior years are averaged.)

Minority or Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) Eligibility

To be certified as a Minority or Woman-Owned Business (MWBE), a firm must meet the following criteria:

1. Be at least 51% owned by one or more individuals who are socially and economically disadvantaged.
2. Be managed and operated by the socially and economically disadvantaged individual referenced above.

Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (VBE) Eligibility

To be certified as a VBE, a firm must be at least 51% owned, managed and controlled by a US Veteran.

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