Online CRIO Business Certification Application

Online CRIO Business Certification Application

Thank you for certifying your business with the City of Detroit. We look forward to working with you.

Select the option that reflects your needs.*

New Applicant: Applying for the first time

Returning Applicant: Submitted prior application but never approved

Recertification: Certified in the past

New Applicant

Returning Applicant

Recertification

Certify Business As (Select all that apply):

*Please do not submit any certification payment until you receive an invoice. *If applying for Detroit Based or Detroit Headquartered Business certification, please fill out the Business Roster sheet and upload it to your application.

Detroit Based Business (DBB)

Any business located and operating within Detroit for at least one year

Detroit Headquartered Business (DHB)

Any business whose chief executive officer and highest-level management staff perform at least 51% of their work in an administrative center located within Detroit

Detroit Small Business (DSB)

Any business located and operating within Detroit for at least three years, and meeting size or annual gross receipt requirements based on industry type

Detroit Start-Up (DSU)

A business located in Detroit for less than two taxable years

Detroit Resident Based Business (DRB)

Any business with four or more employees, at least 51% of whom are Detroit residents

Detroit Based Micro Business (DBMB)

Any business located and operating within Detroit for at least one year, with annual gross receipt of $1 million or less, and has 15 or fewer employees

Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE)

A business at least 51% women-owned

Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE)

A business at least 51% minority-owned

Minority-Owned Business Enterprise Type*

Please select the type of MBE that best reflects your business. If you are not certifying as an MBE, please select Not Applicable.

Select

Construction Workforce Development Business (CWDB)

A construction firm that operates an apprenticeship program registered with the State of Michigan or the U.S. Department of Labor

Construction Workforce Investment Business (CWIB)

A construction firm that provides health insurance and retirement benefits to employees working on the proposed construction contract

Authorized Contact Person

i.e., the representative who is authorized to discuss confidential information and answer questions related to your application.

Authorized Contact: First Name*

Authorized Contact: Last Name*

Authorized Contact: Title*

Authorized Contact: Phone Number*

Phone

Authorized Contact: E-mail Address*

Billing Contact Name*

Billing Contact Title*

Billing Contact Phone Number*

Phone

Billing Contact E-mail Address*

Business Information

Business Name*

Business Phone Number*

Phone

Business Street Address*

Please use primary Detroit address (i.e. the location you are applying for)

Business City*

Business State*

Business Zip Code*

City of Detroit Council District Location*

If you are not sure, please view the district map here: https://detroitmi.gov/webapp/interactive-district-map

Select

Please check if your mailing address is the same as the address listed above.

Business Mailing Address: Street Address*

Business Mailing Address: City*

Business Mailing Address: State*

Business Mailing Address: Zip Code*

Business E-Mail Address*

To be published on online business register.

Business Website

Are you registered as a supplier in the City’s Oracle Supplier Portal?*

Businesses must be registered in the Supplier Portal to bid on contract opportunities with the City. This registration is separate from any business license you may have from the City.

Yes

Oracle Supplier Number*

Please log into Oracle here, click the square "Supplier Portal" icon on the home screen, select "Manage Profile" at the bottom of the menu on the left, and find your seven-digit supplier number under your company name in the "General" section. Enter your supplier number in the box below.

Registration is quick, free, and enables you to receive equalization credits when bidding on contract opportunities with the City, maximizing the benefit of your DBOP certification. You can register here right now and change your response to this question to "Yes." Detailed video and written instructions for registering are available at www.detroitmi.gov/suppliersupport. If you choose to wait until later to register, you can add your supplier number to your DBOP certification record retroactively by filling out this form.

Industry Type*

Select

DSB: Business Type*

Select

Business Formation Date*

Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) OR last 4 digits of Social Security Number*

National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code(s)

Are you a home based business?*

Select or enter value

Are you applying as a start up?*

Select or enter value

Gross receipts or Sales recorded from most recent federal tax return*

Please disclose the total number of employees your business has.*

Please disclose the total number of Detroit resident employees your business has.*

Please disclose the number of employees at your Detroit location.*

If you do not have a Detroit location, please enter 0.

Please disclose the number of current Detroit resident employees that are enrolled in or have completed the apprenticeship program.*

DHQ: Do you lease or own the the Detroit Headquartered business location?*

Select or enter value

DHQ: Name of Authorized Contact at the Detroit Headquarters*

DHQ: Street Address of Detroit Headquarters*

DHQ: Zip Code of Detroit Headquarters*

DHQ: Detroit Headquarters Business Hours*

DBB: Do you lease or own a Detroit Based business location?*

Select or enter value

DBB: Name of Authorized Contact at Detroit Location*

DBB: Street Address of Detroit Location*

DBB: Zip Code of Detroit Location*

How did you hear about the Detroit Business Opportunity Program?*

Please select all that apply.

Select or enter value

How else did you hear about the Detroit Business Opportunity Program?*

Please Upload the Following Documents

1. Affidavit of Applicant (Required)

2. Most Current Federal Tax Return, including Schedule K-1 adding up to 100% (If applying for DSB, please provide prior 3 years) (Required)

3. Copies of Current Lease or Deed and Previous Year's Lease or Deed (Required)

4. Copy of Operating Agreement or Articles of Incorporation (Required)

5. Most recent City of Detroit Corporate Tax Return (Required)

6. If applicable, Business Roster (Detroit Based and Detroit Headquartered Businesses only)

7. If applicable, Minority Based or Women Based Enterprise Declaration

8. If applicable, for Detroit Resident Businesses, please upload your employee roster showing Detroit resident employees, and proof of each individual's payment of the City of Detroit Income Tax in the previous taxable year, or proof that the individual is now subject to payment of Detroit Income Tax due to his/her residence in the City of Detroit.

9. If applicable, Additional Detroit Locations -Upload Additional Locations in a Separate Document Here. Please include total employees and total Detroit resident employees for each document.

10. If applying for Detroit Resident Based Business certification, photo IDs of all Detroit resident employees. All required documents must be uploaded for application to be processed. Document templates can be accessed by clicking the respective links below:

* Business Certification Affidavit https://detroitmi.gov/forms/business-certification-affidavit

* Business Roster https://detroitmi.gov/forms/business-roster * City of Detroit Corporate Income Tax Return https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/0,4676,7-238-73294_76904_76908_85574---,00.html

* MBE/WBE Declaration https://detroitmi.gov/forms/mbe-wbe-declarations

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