Join the Ascend Network

Our application process is designed to understand how we can best support you. Eligible businesses must be located in the Phoenix Metro area and/or have an office located in the Phoenix-Metro area with revenues of $500,000 or more. Businesses must be 51% or more minority, women, veteran, disabled individual, or immigrant owned business enterprise; certified and non-certified are welcome. We also require eligible businesses to have a need for Three-M Model; Market access, Management support, and/or Money resources.

Application Eligibility

Location & Size

Businesses must be:

Located in Arizona
Annual revenues of $500,000 or more

Exception: Business located outside of Arizona must also have annual revenues of $500,000 or more, and meet at least one of the following requirements:

Contribute to Arizona’s economy
Awarded contracts to do work in Arizona
Workforce located in Arizona
Pay Arizona taxes

Ownership

Businesses must be 51% or more of the following (certified and non-certified):

Minority Business Enterprise
Women Business Enterprise
Veteran Owned Small Business
Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
Disabled (non-vet)
Immigrant

Needs

Have a need for one or all of the following from the Three-M Model (definitions provided below):

Money
Management
Markets

AscendPhoenix Application

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