HUBZone set-aside contracts

HUBZone set-asides are limited to small businesses certified in SBA's Historically Underutilized Business Zone program. To qualify, a firm's principal office must be in a HUBZone, at least 35% of its employees must live in a HUBZone, and it must be at least 51% owned and controlled by U.S. citizens (or certain tribal, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, agricultural cooperative or community development entities). Certified firms also get a 10% price evaluation preference in full and open competitions. Check addresses on the SBA HUBZone map; details at SBA HUBZone program.

Read our guide: HUBZone program basics. Always confirm eligibility in the solicitation and with the contracting officer.