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<br />"Section 3" Comuliance in the Provision of "T'-aininq. Emulovrnent and <br />Business Ooportu ties <br /> <br />A. The work to be performed under this contract is on a project <br />assisted under a program providing direct Federal financial <br />assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development <br />and is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and <br />Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, 12 U.S.C. 1701u. <br />Section 3 requires that to the greatest extent feasible, <br />opportunities for training and employment be given lower income <br />residents of the project area and contracts for work in connection <br />with the project be awarded to business concerns which are located <br />in, or owned in substantial part by, persons residing in the area <br />of the project. <br /> <br />B. The parties to this contract will comply with the provisions of <br />said Section 3 and the regulations issued pursuant thereto by the <br />Secretary of Housing and Urban Development set forth in 24 C.F.R. <br />235, and all applicable rules and orders of the Department issued <br />thereunder prior to the execution of this Contract. The parties <br />to this Contract cercify and agree that they are under no <br />contractual or other disability which would prevent them from <br />complying with these requirements. <br /> <br />C. The Contractor will send to each labor organization or <br />representative of workers with which he/she has a collective <br />bargaining agreement or other contract or understanding, if any, a <br />notice advising the said labor organization or workers' <br />representative of his/her commitments under this Section 3 clause <br />and shall post copies of the notice in conspicuous places <br />available to employees and applicants for employment or training. <br /> <br />D. The Contractor will include this Section 3 clause in every <br />subcontract for work in connection with the project and will, at <br />the direction of the applicant for or recipient of Federal <br />financial assistance, take appropriate action pursuant to the <br />subcontract upon a finding that the subcontractor is in violation <br />of regulations issued by the Secretary of Housing and Urban <br />Development, 24 C.F.R., Part 135. The Contractor will not <br />subcontract with any subcontractor where it has notice or <br />knowledge that the latter has been found in violation of <br />regulations under 24 C.F.R. Part 135 and will not let any <br />subcontract unless the subcontractor has first provided it with a <br />preliminary statement of ability to comply with the requirements <br />of these regulations. <br /> <br />E. Compliance with the provisions of Section 3, the regulations set <br />forth in 24 C.F.R. Part 135, and all applicable rules and orders <br />of the Department issued hereunder prior to the execution of the <br />contract, shall be a condition of the Federal financial assistance <br />provided to the project, binding upon the applicant or recipient <br />for such assistance, its successors and assigns. Failure to <br />fulfill these requirements shall subject the applicant or <br />recipient, its contractors and subcontractors, its SUCcessors and <br /> <br />14 <br />