Texas Comptroller Amends Rules on Historically Underutilized Business Program

May 15, 2026, 6:49 PM UTC

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts adopted amendments to regulations on the Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) program. The amendments remove race, ethnicity and sex-based classifications from HUB eligibility criteria and program implementation, focusing the program on service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. The regulations took effect May 12. [Tex. Comptroller of Pub. Accts., Regs. Sections 20.281, et al., 05/08/26 Tex. Reg.]

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