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Do I qualify for DBE?

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Who decides: Your state's Unified Certification Program, under rules set by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). This check is not a decision.

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Only the government decides who qualifies. This check shows the main rules and where you stand on them. It is not a decision, not legal advice, and not a certification. OpenBid cannot guarantee results. Rules checked October 2026.