• Becoming a BEP Operator
...a brief list of steps that will lead to a successful placement of a blind person in an interesting and challenging career.

• Business Enterprise Program (BEP) Eligibility
Eligibility for the Michigan Commission for the Blind's Business Enterprise Program and training

• Licensing
The license is a written certificate issued by the State Licensing Agency to an operator assuming the responsibility of his/her vending facility.

• Training
Each candidate for the program will be evaluated in the following areas:

• Referrals
When the client and counselor believe that the selection of a vocational objective as a vending facility operator is appropriate, a request for an interview with a member of the Business Enterprise Program staff is to be encouraged.

• Elected Operators Committee Overview
The Elected Operators Committee meets a minimum of four (4) times each year. Committee actions may affect the administration of the program.

• Elected Operators Committee Meeting Minutes
The proceedings of the committee's meetings are summarized in minutes. Approved minutes of meetings from 2008 to the present are archived here.

• SNACK BITES QUARTERLY: MCB Business Enterprise Program Newsletter Archives
This quarterly newsletter is sent by e-mail to all Business Enterprise Program operators. All issues of the publication are archived here, including attachments.

• Randolph-Sheppard Act
AN ACT to authorize the operation of stands in Federal buildings by blind persons, to enlarge the economic opportunities of the blind, and for other purposes

• Findings
The Congress finds after review of the operation of the blind vending stand program authorized under the Randolph-Sheppard Act of June 20, 1936 ..

• Standards, Studies, and Reports
The Secretary, through the Commissioner, after a period of study not to exceed six months...

• Frequently Asked Questions for potential BEP operators (food service managers and vendors)
Are you considering joining the Business Enterprise Program?

• Public Act 260 of 1978
The legislation that created the Michigan Commission for the Blind

• BEP State Rules
Department Of Labor Commission for the Blind - Vending Facility Program Rules

• BEP Operations Manual, Revised March 2008 
BEP Operations Manual, Revised March 2008

• BEP Operator Selection Points System, Revised
As Approved by the Michigan Commission for the Blind Board, March 2008

• Additional Staff Responsibilities
In addition to other requirements imposed in this title and in the Randolph-Sheppard Act upon State licensing agencies, such agencies shall--