# 13 CFR § 126.105: How often will the HUBZone Map be updated?

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-13-126.105

## Section

- **Citation:** 13 CFR § 126.105
- **Heading:** How often will the HUBZone Map be updated?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 13—Business Credit and Assistance > CHAPTER I—SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION > PART 126—HUBZONE PROGRAM > Subpart A—Provisions of General Applicability

## Text

The HUBZone Map will be updated as follows:
(a) Qualified Census Tracts and Qualified Non-Metropolitan Counties will be updated every 5 years.
(b) Redesignated Areas will be added to the HUBZone Map when areas cease to be designated as Qualified Census Tracts or Qualified Non-Metropolitan Counties, in accordance with the 5-year cycle described in paragraph (a) of this section, and will be removed after 3 years.
(c) Qualified Base Closure Areas will be added to the HUBZone Map after SBA receives information from the Department of Defense that a new base closure area has been created and will be removed after 8 years.
(d) Qualified Disaster Areas generally will be added to the HUBZone Map on a monthly basis, based on data received by SBA from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and generally will be removed on the effective date of the 5-year HUBZone Map update following the declaration.
(e) Governor-Designated Covered Areas will be added to the HUBZone Map after SBA approves a petition in accordance with § 126.104 and will be removed on the effective date of the 5-year HUBZone Map update following the approval, or one year after the petition is approved, whichever is later.
[89 FR 102498, Dec. 17, 2024]

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