HUBZone Small Business of the Year Rural America

Recognizes TEVET operating in Rural America that have made significant contributions to improve the economic, educational, and/or social quality of its community. 

TEVET’s goal was, and is, to continue to provide real opportunities for gainful employment in our HUBZone community to encourage young people to stay in Greeneville, Tennessee and not only did they bring back the jobs they transformed their community. TEVET is proud to be a company that offers volunteer programs for its employees and encourages them to give back.

 HUBZone Small Business of the Year Rural America

Recognizes SaviLinx operating in Rural America that have made significant contributions to improve the economic, educational, and/or social quality of its community. 

SaviLinx has provided over 600+ full time jobs within HUBZone communities year round..

 HUBZone Small Business of the Year Urban America

Recognizes V-Tech Solutions operating in Urban America (Metro)  that have made significant contributions to improve the economic, educational, and/or social quality of its community.

Manisha Morris

HUBZone Corporate Citizen of the Year

Delali Dzrisa

HUBZone Corporate Citizen of the Year

Recognizes Delali Dzrisa within a HUBZone Community that has made significant contributions to improve the economic, educational, and/or social quality of its community and promotes the values and spirit of the HUBZone Program.

Delali Dzirasa has worked tirelessly with SBA, the U.S. Senate, other HUBZonecompanies as well with the HUBZone Council Board to  assisting in  rewrite the policies of the SBA program. This expands beyond his company but the entire HUBZonecommunity and every Small Business in the country. 

HUBZone Prime Contractor 

of the Year

Recognizes the AstraZeneca that has made significant contributions to improve the economic, educational, and/or social quality of the HUBZone Small Business Community.

HUBZone Community

of the Year

Recognizes County of Fairfax Virginia that has demonstrated innovation and made significant contributions to improve the economic, educational, and/or social quality of its community and promotes the values and spirit of the HUBZone Program.

HUBZone Small Business

Resource Partner

of the Year Award

For over 30 years, PilieroMazza has served as a trusted advisor to government contractors and commercial businesses by putting client needs and goals at the center of business solutions through accessibility, honesty, innovation, and unparalleled advocacy.

Rita Brooks has participated in the National HUBZone Council conferences to advocate for small businesses for over 16 years. 

She states, "My belief is that when I meet you, I am an advocate of small business and not just representing the company I currently work with. When you have a passion for what you do, it is your job to give the council and resources available to you to help that HUBZone business grow." 

"Little things matter to these companies, and my passion leads me to continue wanting to see them succeed, and I will continue to support this category of small business."