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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Wage rates applicable to laborers and mechanics. Wage rate requirements in accordance with § 968.110(e) of this title apply to the following activities:
(1) Rehabilitation, repairs, and accessibility modifications performed under an agreement or contract with the PHA or by the PHA, pursuant to § 906.7. Davis–Bacon or HUD–determined wage rates apply as follows:
(i) Existing public housing units that will be sold under a homeownership program: Davis–Bacon rates apply, except that HUD rates apply to nonroutine maintenance as defined in § 968.105 of this title;
(ii) Non-public housing units acquired by a PHA using Capital Funds that will be sold under a homeownership program: Davis–Bacon rates apply; and
(iii) Non-public housing units owned or acquired by a PHA with the intent to use 1937 Act funds to finance the sale of the units, or otherwise provide assistance to purchasers of the units: Davis–Bacon rates apply;
(2) New construction of non-public housing units pursuant to a contract for acquisition by a PHA for the purpose of sale under a homeownership program: Davis–Bacon rates apply;
(3) Operation, rehabilitation, and repair of units operated as public housing units by a PRE: HUD rates apply to nonroutine maintenance, as defined in § 968.105 of this title, and routine maintenance. Davis–Bacon rates apply to rehabilitation and repair that does not qualify as nonroutine maintenance.
(b) Technical wage rates. All architects, technical engineers, draftsmen, and technicians employed in the development of units under a homeownership program shall be paid not less than the HUD–determined wage rates in accordance with § 968.100(f) of this title.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 24. Housing and Urban Development § 24.906.37 Davis–Bacon and HUD wage rate requirements - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-24-housing-and-urban-development/cfr-sect-24-906-37/
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