{"data":{"id":"us/13-cfr-126.308","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"13 CFR 126.308","heading":"What happens if a HUBZone small business concern receives notice of its certification but it does not appear in DSBS as a certified HUBZone small business concern?","body":"(a) A certified HUBZone small business concern that has received SBA's notice of certification, but does not appear in DSBS (or successor system) as a certified HUBZone small business concern within 10 business days, should immediately notify the D/HUB via email at hubzone@sba.gov.\n(b) A certified HUBZone small business concern that has received SBA's notice of certification must appear as a certified HUBZone small business concern in DSBS (or successor system) in order to be eligible for HUBZone contracts (i.e., it cannot “opt out” of a public display in the SAM (SAM.gov) or DSBS (or successor systems)).","path":["Title 13—Business Credit and Assistance","CHAPTER I—SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION","PART 126—HUBZONE PROGRAM","Subpart C—Certification"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-13.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:18Z","sha256":"267826a8ade7be970b4bf97f34fdd1f8dbb1e709d2272737a6f11407fd058128","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/13-cfr-126.307","next":"us/13-cfr-126.309"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}