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You may use this form to submit your application for the Mobile Food Vending Pilot Program.
All supporting documents must be in active status or dated within thirty (30) days of submission of this form. Please visit our website for an overview of the documents required to obtain a Vending Business License. Once your application is received, a licensing specialist will review provide additional instructions. If you have questions, email vending@dc.gov.
Your organization must be a Non-Profit Corporation/Non-Profit Entity to be considered for this pilot program. Please select your entity type below.
Does your non-profit business use a trade name (i.e., DBA)?
Full Name of Owner
Upload copy of driver's license or government-issued ID for the owner and staff/drivers participating in the Mobile Food Vending Pilot Program.
Business/Home Address (DO NOT INPUT VENDING SITE LOCATION. P.O. BOXES ARE NOT ACCEPTED)
Resident Agent
All businesses must have an Agent who can receive legal documents for your business. This person must be a DC resident. You may serve as your own Agent.
Resident/Registered Agent Address
Upload Notice of Business Tax Registration
Clean Hands Statement: The District Government will not issue or reissue any license or permit if the applicant owes more than $100.00 in outstanding debt to the District of Columbia.
Upload Clean Hands Certificate for the District of Columbia. The certificate should list your organization's name. All certificates must be dated within 30 days of application submission.
Each written statement may not exceed 500 words.
Upload Current and Valid Vehicle Registration
Upload evidence of the applicant vendor’s Pilot vehicle insurance
Upload a list of proposed sites of operation
Upload current Food Supervisor Certification
Upload current and approved Health Inspection Report/Certificate
Upload current Fire Marshall Inspection Approval
Does your vending vessel use propane?
Upload valid Propane Operation Permit
I understand that anyone who makes a false statement on this form can be criminally prosecuted and fined under D.C. Official Code 22-2405. I understand that DLCP may conduct an investigation to ascertain the veracity of the information contained herein. I further understand that if I knowingly provide false and/or misleading information on this application, DLCP may immediately revoke each license and/or permit obtained as well as issue me a fine.
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