Welcome to the Mayor's Office of Minority and Women-Owned Business Development
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Baltimore City Bidding & Contracting Opportunities
The City of Baltimore contracts for and procures a wide variety of goods and services. Learn More.
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Baltimore Together
A New Vision for Baltimore's Economy. Get Involved!
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Minority Business Development Agency Advanced Manufacturing Center - Baltimore
Providing targeted assistance to minority manufacturers to increase the number of “Made in America” products that can be sold locally, domestically and globally. Learn More.
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Become a Baltimore City Certified Minority and/or Woman-Owned Enterprise (M/WBE)
Certification is the process by which a business is determined to be a bona fide Minority Business Enterprise or Women's Business Enterprise by the Minority and Women's Business Opportunity Office. Learn More.
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Interested in starting or growing a business in Baltimore?
The City of Baltimore Small Business Resource Center offers a variety of resources to help entrepreneurs plan for business success and meet the needs of the marketplace through courses, seminars and networking. Learn More.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Small Business Saturday
BMORE BY SHOPPING LOCAL THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Brandon M. Scott
Mayor
Baltimore City
The Mayor's Office of Minority and Women-Owned Business Development serves as the City of Baltimore’s primary advocate for small, local, minority, and women-owned companies including prime contractors, subcontractors, and joint venture partners. MWBD provides the following services:
Support
We provide support for small, local, minority-owned, and women-owned companies seeking to do business with the City of Baltimore by expanding contracting opportunities and increasing the procurement dollars spent with minority and women-owned companies.
Networking
We provide networking opportunities at the following annual events:
CEO Summit
Franchise Seminar
Mayor's Minority and Women-Owned Business Awards
Procurement Fair
Supplier Diversity and Inclusion/Minority Enterprise Development Week
Vendor Development Seminar Series for Minority and Women Business Enterprises
Women’s Business Forum
Outreach
We provide outreach to assist in forging strong business alliances, building capacity, accessing assistance, resolving problems with or barriers to companies seeking to do business with City agencies.
