13 CFR Part 127 Regulation

Attachment 2
13 CFR PART 127 Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contracting Program
Subpart C— Certification of EDWOSB or WOSB Status
§ 127.300 How is a concern certified as an WOSB or EDWOSB?
(a) WOSB certification. * * *
(2) A concern may submit evidence to SBA that it is a women-owned and controlled
small business that is certified by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Center for
Verification and Evaluation as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business or Veteran-Owned
Business.
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(b) EDWOSB certification. * * *
(3) A concern may submit evidence to SBA that it is an economically disadvantaged
women-owned and controlled small business that is certified by the U.S. Department of Veterans
Affairs Center for Verification and Evaluation as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business or
Veteran-Owned Business.
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§ 127.303 What must a concern submit for certification?
(a) * * *
(2) CVE Certification. (i) To be certified as a WOSB, a concern that is certified by the
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Verification and Evaluation may submit

documentation of its most recent certification, along with documentation confirming that it is
owned and controlled by one or more women, in support of its application for certification.
(ii) To be certified as an EDWOSB, a concern that is certified by the U.S. Department of
Veterans Affairs Center for Verification and Evaluation may submit documentation of its most
recent certification, along with documentation confirming that it is owned and controlled by one
or more women who are economically disadvantaged in accordance with § 127.203(b)(3), in
support of its application for certification.

§ 127.355 How will SBA ensure that approved third-party certifiers are meeting the
requirements?
(a) SBA will require third-party certifiers to submit monthly reports to SBA. These
reports will contain information including the number of applications received, number of
applications approved and denied, and other information that SBA determines may be helpful for
ensuring that third-party certifiers are meeting their obligations or information or data that may
be useful for improving the program.
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