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Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert)

Certification pathway for eligible veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses seeking federal contracting opportunities.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

U.S. Small Business Administration

Eligibility snapshot

Generally requires a qualifying small business that is at least 51% veteran-owned and controlled, with SAM.gov registration and supporting ownership documentation.

Documents to prepare

  • SAM.gov registration
  • Ownership and control records
  • Veteran status documentation
  • Business formation documents

Before you apply

Confirm every requirement and deadline on the official source. This summary is informational and is not an eligibility determination.