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Strong Foundations Program Pre-Enrollment
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Company Information
Which Chapter of the Strong Foundations Program are you applying for?
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Michigan
North Carolina
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What is your preferred method for being contacted?
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Email
Phone Call
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Company Designations
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MBE
WBE
DBE
I am working on the designation process.
I do not know how to apply for designation.
Number of Employees
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5 or fewer
6-10
11-30
More than 31
As an enrolled contractor in the Strong Foundations Program, I will gain access to the following trainings and seminars for free: (Please check all that you would like to attend)
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Print Reading & Specifications Course
Applied Estimating
OSHA 10-Hour for Construction
I do not wish to attend any of these.
Are you currently being sued or are you part of any ongoing legal issues?
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Yes
No
Which type of construction do you currently perform or plan to perform? (Select all that apply)
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Residential
Commercial
What is your company's annual estimated gross revenue?
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Current Knowledge
Please rate your level of understanding of construction legal documents
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Rate Your Understanding
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Fair
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Do you currently utilize construction contracts when you perform work?
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Yes
No
Please rate your level of understanding of business financing and bonding
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Rate Your Understanding
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Fair
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Do you currently have bonding capacity?
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Yes
No
Please rate your level of understanding of business taxes and accounting
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Rate Your Understanding
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Fair
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Do you currently hire a CPA or Accountant to manage your business taxes?
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Yes
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Are you currently up-to-date on your taxes and payroll taxes?
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Yes
No
Please rate your level of understanding of HR and back office best practices
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Rate Your Understanding
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Fair
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Do you currently have an employee/personnel handbook?
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Yes
No
Please rate your level of understanding of leadership and management skills
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Rate Your Understanding
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Fair
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Do you currently have the communication and leadership skills to handle job site biases?
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Please rate your level of understanding of job-site safety.
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Rate Your Understanding
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Do you have a current safety manual for your company?
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Yes
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Have you had any safety violations?
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Yes
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Do you currently hold any safety certifications?
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Yes
No
OSHA 10-Hour, OSHA 30-Hour, Lead Removal Certification, etc.
Please rate your level of understanding of creating a business and marketing plan
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Rate Your Understanding
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Do you currently have a strategic marketing plan?
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Yes
No
Do you currently have a website?
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Yes
No
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As a participating contractor in the Strong Foundations Program / Foundations+, I promise that I am committed to attending each mandatory session provided to me by the Construction Allies in Action initiative. I understand that if two or more sessions are missed, my enrollment may be terminated. (INITIAL) *
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I understand that filling out this application does not autmatically enroll me in the Strong Foundations Program / Foundations+, and there may be additional questions, interviews, or review by a committee before my acceptance. (INITIAL) *
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I understand that as a participant in the Strong Foundations Program / Foundations+, I may be required to share my financials, which will be held confidentially. (INITIAL)
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I understand that as a participant in the Strong Foundations Program / Foundations+, I know that I may be required to work with a business mentor that is assigned to me. (INITIAL)
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As a participant in the Strong Foundations Program / Foundations+, I certify that my commercial construction business is operating in a full-time capacity and more than 80% of my business is commercial construction. (INITIAL)
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As a Foundations+ participant, I understand that I'll be included on a list of preferred trade contractors, and promise to be communicative when contacted by those who use this list to hire subcontractors for projects. (INITIAL)
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Please list two commercial projects you have worked on and provide the general contractor's information:
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OPTIONAL: Upon my graduation from the Strong Foundations Program, I would like to become a mentor to a contractor enrolled in later years. (INITIAL)
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