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List of Certification AgenciesThe following Certification Agencies represent the most common public agencies recognized by the County of Los Angeles and is not meant to be acomprehensive listing. A “Yes” indicates the agency certifies businesses in the listed category. Please contact the Office of Affirmative ActionCompliance (OAAC) to validate if the County has reciprocal certification provisions with other public agencies.Certification AgencyUnit / Program / Address / TelephoneWebsite AddressMBEMinorityBusinessEnterpriseWBEWomenBusinessEnterpriseDBEDisadvantagedBusinessEnterpriseDVBEDisabled VeteransBusinessEnterpriseSBESmallBusinessEnterpriseLocal SBELocal SmallBusinessEnterpriseLACCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELESOffice of Affirmative Action Compliance (OAAC)Community Business Enterprise Program (CBE)500 W. Temple Street, Room 780Los Angeles, CA 90012Phone: (213) 974-0912 or 1-877-669-CBESWebsite: http://oaac.co.la.ca.us/WomMin.htmlYes Yes Yes 1LACtyCITY OF LOS ANGELES (LACty)BCA Bureau of Contracts AdministrationMBE/WBE/DBE and DVBE Program221 North Figueroa Street, Suite 700Los Angeles, CA 90014Phone: (213) 580-1382Website: http://www.lacity.org/BCA/index.htmYesYesYes 2CaliforniaUnifiedCertificationProgram(CUCP)YesMTALA COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATIONAUTHORITYMTA Small Business Enterprise ProgramMetropolitan Transportation AuthoritySmall Business Development & Outreach Unit1 Gateway Plaza, MS 99-13-5Los Angeles, CA 90012-2932Phone: (213) 922-2600Website: http://www.mta.net/EBB/sbe/sbe_program.htmYesYesYes 2CaliforniaUnifiedCertificationProgram(CUCP)YesOCTAOrange County Transportation AuthorityContracts AdministrationSmall Business Program550 S. Main StreetOrange, CA 92863-1584Phone: (714) 560-5657Website: http://www.octa.net/cammnet/DBEProgram.aspYes 2CaliforniaUnifiedCertificationProgram(CUCP)YesPage 1 of 3

Certification AgencyUnit / Program / Address / TelephoneWebsite AddressMBEMinorityBusinessEnterpriseWBEWomenBusinessEnterpriseDBEDisadvantagedBusinessEnterpriseDVBEDisabled VeteransBusinessEnterpriseSBESmallBusinessEnterpriseLocal SBELocal SmallBusinessEnterpriseCounty of OrangeJohn Wayne Airport3160 Airway AvenueCosta Mesa, CA 92626Phone: (949) 252-5175Website: certification info not available on websiteYes 2CaliforniaUnifiedCertificationProgram(CUCP)CAL TRANSState of CaliforniaCivil Rights ProgramBusiness Enterprise Program1823 14 th StreetSacramento, CA 95814Phone: (916) 324-1700 Toll Free: 1(866)810-6346Website: http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/bep/YesYesYes 2CaliforniaUnifiedCertificationProgram(CUCP)OSDCState of CaliforniaDepartment of General ServicesOffice of Small Business and DVBE Certification (OSDC)Procurement Divisions707 Third Street, 2 nd Floor Room 400West Sacramento, CA 95605Phone: (800) 559-5529 or (916) 375-4400Website: http://www.pd.dgs.ca.gov/smbus/default.htmYes Yes 3MWDMetropolitan Water District Of Southern CaliforniaBusiness Outreach Program700 North Alameda StreetLos Angeles, CA 90012Phone: (213) 217-7444Website: http://www.mwdh2o.govYes 4SBAU. S. Small Business AdministrationLos Angeles District OfficeCalifornia Minority Enterprise Development330 North Brand Avenue, Suite 1200Glendale, CA 91203Phone: (818) 552-3210Website: http://www.sba.gov/certifications/YesOAAC:G:\CBE-docs\List of Certification Agencies.doc 08/02 Page 2 of 3

Certification AgencyUnit / Program / Address / TelephoneWebsite AddressMBEMinorityBusinessEnterpriseWBEWomenBusinessEnterpriseDBEDisadvantagedBusinessEnterpriseDVBEDisabled VeteransBusinessEnterpriseSBESmallBusinessEnterpriseLocal SBELocal SmallBusinessEnterpriseDOT- OSDBUU.S. Department of TransportationOffice of Small and Disadvantage Business Utilization(OSDBU)400 7 th Street, S.W.Washington, D.C., 20590Phone: (800) 532-1169 OR (202) 366-1930Website: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov/business/dbe/index.htmlYes1 = Requires prerequisite certification from the State of California Office of Small Business and DVBE Certification (OSDC) and theprincipal place of business is located with in the Los Angeles County for at least the previous 12 months.2 = Certifying Agencies under the California Unified Certification Program.3 = Refer to the Office of Small Business and DVBE Certification at (800) 559-5529 or (916) 375-4940 or visit the OSDC website for themost current requirements/information.4 = Businesses may be eligible for agency certification under the U.S. Small Business Administration 8(a) definition as a smallbusiness. Please refer to each agency for eligibility.OAAC:G:\CBE-docs\List of Certification Agencies.doc 08/02 Page 3 of 3