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  • EPA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

    EPA’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization advocates and advances the business, regulatory, and environmental compliance concerns of small and socio-economically disadvantaged businesses.

    Learn about the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization.

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    The Small Business Solutions and Opportunities (SBSO) team is responsible for the implementation of Section 15(k) of the Small Business Act to ensure that small businesses are afforded the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in EPA’s acquisitions.

  • Asbestos & Small Business Ombudsman

    The Asbestos and Small Business Ombudsman (ASBO) helps make technical resources on environmental regulations, asbestos, and compliance assistance information more accessible.

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