# HUBZone Appeal Process
> **US Small Business Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2023-04-10 · Effective 2023-05-10 · 88 FR 21086
## Document
- **Document number:** 2023-07460
- **Category:** final-rule
- **Agency:** US Small Business Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 88 FR 21086
- **CFR reference:** 13 CFR 126
- **Publication date:** 2023-04-10
- **Effective date:** 2023-05-10
## Abstract

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is amending its regulations to implement a provision of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022. This final rule provides procedures for SBA's Office of Hearings and Appeals to hear appeals from protest determinations regarding the status of a concern as a certified HUBZone small business concern.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/04/10/2023-07460/hubzone-appeal-process)
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