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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Employment and training.
(1) Consistent with existing Federal, state, and local laws and regulations, PHAs or other recipients receiving public housing financial assistance, and their contractors and subcontractors, must make their best efforts to provide employment and training opportunities generated by the public housing financial assistance to Section 3 workers.
(2) PHAs or other recipients, and their contractors and subcontractors, must make their best efforts described in paragraph (a)(1) of this section in the following order of priority:
(i) To residents of the public housing projects for which the public housing financial assistance is expended;
(ii) To residents of other public housing projects managed by the PHA that is providing the assistance or for residents of Section 8–assisted housing managed by the PHA;
(iii) To participants in YouthBuild programs; and
(iv) To low- and very low-income persons residing within the metropolitan area (or nonmetropolitan county) in which the assistance is expended.
(b) Contracting.
(1) Consistent with existing Federal, state, and local laws and regulations, PHAs and other recipients of public housing financial assistance, and their contractors and subcontractors, must make their best efforts to award contracts and subcontracts to business concerns that provide economic opportunities to Section 3 workers.
(2) PHAs and other recipients, and their contractors and subcontractors, must make their best efforts described in paragraph (b)(1) of this section in the following order of priority:
(i) To Section 3 business concerns that provide economic opportunities for residents of the public housing projects for which the assistance is provided;
(ii) To Section 3 business concerns that provide economic opportunities for residents of other public housing projects or Section–8 assisted housing managed by the PHA that is providing the assistance;
(iii) To YouthBuild programs; and
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 24. Housing and Urban Development § 24.75.9 Requirements - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-24-housing-and-urban-development/cfr-sect-24-75-9/
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