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USDOT Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

View the Recording of the Pathways to Entrepreneurship September 10 Event

Missed the Pathways to Entrepreneurship September 10 event? View the full recording today!

2nd Annual Veteran Small Business Summit on November 14, 2024

Join us for the 2nd Annual Small Business Summit: Accelerating Veteran Small Business Success event -- register today!

USDOT receives an "A" Grade from SBA for FY23 Achievement

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) has received an "A" grade or higher for Small Business achievement for 15 years in a row.

Connections MarketPlace Launches New Website

The CMP matchmaking platform features an online community, roundtable sessions, and business matchmaking services to help provide insight and understanding for small business attendees on industry best practices.

Read the Newest Edition of our Connecting the DOTs Newsletter

Explore OSDBU's resources and services, learn more about procurement and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law opportunities, and read about other small business success stories in the May/June 2024 edition of the OSDBU Connecting the DOTs newsletter.

Small Business Assistance and Small Business Resources

The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization’s (OSDBU) mission is to ensure Small Business policies and goals of the Secretary of Transportation are implemented in a fair, efficient and effective manner. Click on the links at the left for information on small business assistance, small business loans for women and veterans, and more small business resources.