Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) administers the U.S. Department of Labor's responsibility to ensure procurement opportunities for small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, women-owned small businesses, HUBZone businesses, and businesses owned by service-disabled veterans. Please reach out to our agency specific small business specialists for more information about small business opportunities within DOL’s agencies.

OSDBU serves as the DOL's ombudsman for small businesses under the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (SBREFA).

The resource center provides information regarding rules and regulations that the Department administers.

For more information, please contact OSDBU at 1-888-9-SBREFA (1-888-972-7332).

Quick Links

SBREFA – Schedule for the National Ombudsman Regulatory Fairness hearings