Central Office:
1800 F Street NW
7th floor, 3rd Wing (7300)
Washington, DC 20405
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National Capital Region’s Office of Small Business Utilization (OSBU) is the first point of contact for business located throughout Washington, DC; Maryland, (Montgomery and Prince George’s counties); and Virginia (the cities of Alexandria and Falls Church, and Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William counties).
The National Capital Region (NCR) OSBU serves as the regional advocate for small businesses and provides information about various government contracts and procurement opportunities. The center is especially interested in locating and assisting these entities: small, small disadvantaged and Section 8(a), woman-owned small, HUBZone small, veteran-owned small and service-disabled veteran owned small businesses.
The center’s small business assistance team is proactive in ensuring that small businesses have the maximum practicable opportunity to compete for and receive government contracts. To ensure inclusion of regional small businesses the OSBU: conducts networking sessions, roundtables, hosts bimonthly training workshops, and provides one-on-one counseling. The NCR OSBU provides support and assistance in planning, implementing and coordinating programs to help the Region meet its socio-economic contracting goals. NCR’s Office of Small Business Utilization (OSBU) mission is to promote increased access to GSA’s national procurement opportunities.
Central Office:
1800 F Street NW
7th floor, 3rd Wing (7300)
Washington, DC 20405
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Rates for Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories and Possessions are set by the Department of Defense.
Rates for foreign countries are set by the State Department.
Rates are available between 10/1/2022 and 09/30/2025.
The End Date of your trip can not occur before the Start Date.
Traveler reimbursement is based on the location of the work activities and not the accommodations, unless lodging is not available at the work activity, then the agency may authorize the rate where lodging is obtained.
Unless otherwise specified, the per diem locality is defined as "all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city, including independent entities located within those boundaries."
Per diem localities with county definitions shall include"all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city as well as the boundaries of the listed counties, including independent entities located within the boundaries of the key city and the listed counties (unless otherwise listed separately)."
When a military installation or Government - related facility(whether or not specifically named) is located partially within more than one city or county boundary, the applicable per diem rate for the entire installation or facility is the higher of the rates which apply to the cities and / or counties, even though part(s) of such activities may be located outside the defined per diem locality.