Founded in March 2007, the Native Hawaiian Organizations Association (NHOA) supports the community of NHOs, as defined by the Small Business Administration, and their for-profit 8(a) subsidiaries. NHOA is dedicated to supporting the long-term success of the NHO program and the community impact it achieves. NHOA works closely with its members, Congressional members, affiliate organizations, community partners, and Federal agencies to advance the program and the opportunities it provides to businesses and the community.