Cook County, IL · Cook County
Schedule A First-Time Applicant Checklist
This checklist helps businesses applying for Cook County MBE, WBE, VBE, SDVBE, or PDBE certification identify the documents to provide.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Cook County · Cook County, Cook County, Illinois
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- cookcountyil.gov
- Blank form
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What this form is
The checklist lists supporting documents for a new Schedule A certification application, including business records, financial documents, owner information, and materials specific to certain business types. Applicants can use it to gather the required items and identify additional documents that apply to their business or certification. The checklist also describes documents for applicants seeking an additional certification.
Who needs it
Businesses applying for a new Cook County MBE, WBE, VBE, SDVBE, or PDBE certification can use this checklist to prepare their supporting documents.
How to submit it
The checklist does not provide a submission address or method. Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This checklist is not signed or notarized; the required certification affidavit application must be signed, dated, and notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Checklist
Download the Schedule A First-Time Applicant Checklist to review the supporting documents for a new certification application.
- 2
Review the Requirements
Check the general document list and the sections that apply to your business type and requested certification.
- 3
Gather the Documents
Collect the applicable business, financial, ownership, and other supporting records listed in the checklist.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the checklist and required documents to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Schedule A First-Time Applicant Checklist?
- It lists supporting documents for a new Cook County MBE, WBE, VBE, SDVBE, or PDBE certification application, including business, financial, and owner records.
- Who uses this checklist?
- Businesses applying for a new Schedule A certification use it to identify the required documents and any additional materials that apply to their business.
- Do I need a notary for the Schedule A checklist?
- No. The checklist itself is not signed or notarized, but the required certification affidavit application must be signed, dated, and notarized.
- How do I submit the Schedule A checklist?
- The checklist does not give a submission address or method. Submit it to the county office named on the form and check the county website for current contact details.