Recognized Certification Agencies
In order to standardize requirements, ensure a uniform quality for certification as a minority, woman, or disabled veteran owned business, and to create greater efficiency in the verification and access to certifications, U.S Cellular
® will accept certifications from the agencies specified below:
National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) (and all of its affiliated regional councils)
1040 Avenue of Americas, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10018
| Type of Certification: |
Minority-owned business certifications - regional/national |
| Supplier Processing Fee: |
Fee to vendor |
| Validation Period: |
Valid for 1 year |
| Telephone: |
212-944-2430 |
| Web Address: |
www.nmsdcus.org |
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) (and all of its partner organizations)
1120 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 950
Washington, D.C. 20036
| Type of certification: |
Women-owned business certifications |
| Supplier Processing Fee: |
Fee to vendor |
| Validation Period: |
Valid for 1 year |
| Telephone: |
202-872-5515 |
| Web Address: |
www.wbenc.org |
Association for Service Disabled Veterans (ASDV)
ASDV Washington
110 Maryland Ave., NE, Suite 100
Washington, DC 20002
| Type of Certification: |
Disabled veteran business certifications |
| Supplier Processing Fee: |
$138, site visit, if required, would have additional cost |
| Validation Period: |
Valid for 1 year |
| Telephone: |
202-543-1942 |
| Fax: |
202-543-5398 |