Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 07, 2026

Title 13 - Business Credit and Assistance last revised: Feb 02, 2026
§ 126.100 - What is the purpose of the HUBZone program?

The purpose of the HUBZone program is to provide federal contracting assistance for small business concerns located in historically underutilized business zones in an effort to increase employment opportunities, investment, and economic development in such areas.

[63 FR 31908, June 11, 1998, as amended at 89 FR 102495, Dec. 17, 2024]
authority: 15 U.S.C. 632(a), 632(j), 632(p), 644 and 657a
source: 63 FR 31908, June 11, 1998, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 13 CFR 126.100