veteran-owned business

Former soldier's company

A veteran-owned business is a company where a military veteran holds majority ownership and control.

The designation often qualifies businesses for government contracting preferences and certification programs designed to support former service members entering entrepreneurship: The contract was set aside for veteran-owned businesses.

Related categories include service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, which receive additional preference.

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ownership demographic certification category

veteran-owned businessgovernment agency

State administrative body

multinational corporation · nonprofit organization · minority-owned business

Family

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