WOSB/EDWOSB Overview and Certification Process 05/19/26

Certifying as a women-owned business is an important step in the federal procurement process.  Getting the right information before you start can save you time and money.

Join the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce for an overview of the Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contracting Program. This meeting will provide an overview of the WOSB/EDWOSB program, a detailed review of the USWCC WOSB/EDWOSB certification process, the next steps to ensure access to our fair share of federal contracts and a walk-through of the USWCC Third-Party Certification process.

Date & Time

Web Conference Meeting: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST

Fees

Registration fees are based on membership level. Members and non-members are welcome.

Fees for this meeting are as follows:

• Complimentary: Supplier Members, Business Members, and Advocate Members

• $20: Individual and Non-Members

• Complimentary:  Government Agency and Large Prime Contractor Representatives (as approved by USWCC)

If you are not currently a Supplier or Business Member, consider joining here and then returning to this page to purchase your discounted registration.

Presenter

Charmagne Manning
Liaison of Government Relations
U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce  

Charmagne Manning is a nationally recognized small business advocate with over 20 years of experience in entrepreneurship, public service, and nonprofit leadership. As President of The American Small Business Chamber of Commerce, she drives efforts to expand federal contracting access and economic opportunity for small firms. Her cross-sector background includes construction, hospitality, and municipal services. Formerly President of the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce, she has led national initiatives to advance policy reform and certification access for women-owned businesses. Known for her strategic leadership and operational expertise, Manning remains a trusted voice for equity and economic empowerment in the small business community.

Presented by: the Small Business Alliance of Government Contractors.