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<br />provisions, with the Owner under which the Owner agrees not to discriminate <br />against prospective tenants on the basis of their receipt of, or eligibility <br />for, housing assistance under any Federal, State or local housing assistance <br />program or, except for a housing project for elderly persons, on the basis <br />that the tenants have a minor child or children who will be residing with <br />them, for at least ten (10) years beginning on the date on which the <br />rehabilitation of the units in the project is completed. <br /> <br />Section X. <br /> <br />USE OF RENTAL REHABILITATION FUNDS FOR HOUSING FOR FAMILIES <br /> <br />Contractor shall ensure that an equitable share of rental rehabilitation <br />funds provided under this contract will be used to assist in the provision of <br />housing designed for occupancy by families, including large families with <br />children. This requirement will be deemed satisfied if at least 70% of the <br />rental rehabilitation funds made available to Contractor is used to <br />rehabilitate units containing two or more bedrooms and at least 15% are made <br />available to rehabilitate units containing 3 bedrooms or more. <br /> <br />Section XI. <br /> <br />PRIORITY FOR USE OF RENTAL REHABILITATION FUNDS <br /> <br />Contractor shall ensure that a priority will be given to rehabilitating <br />projects containing units with substandard conditions that are occupied by <br />very low-income families before rehabilitation. <br /> <br />. ..". . .Section XII. . NONDISCRIMINATION AND EQUALOPPORTUNlTY <br /> <br />Contractor agrees that rental rehabilitation funds will be made available in <br />conformity with the nondiscrimination and equal opportunity requirements <br />contained in the applicable laws and regulations which are set out in <br />Sections I and III of Exhibit C of this contract. Failure of Contractor to <br />meet the requirements of such applicable laws and regulations will result in <br />appropriate corrective or remedial action as.provided for in this contract, <br />in addition to any other sanctions authorized by law. <br /> <br />Section XIII. AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING OF UNITS <br /> <br />A. Before the establishment of a program account on behalf of Contractor <br />under the CIMI system is authorized by Department, Contractor shall adopt and <br />submit to Department written procedures and requirements for affirmatively <br />marketing units in rehabilitated projects through the prOVisions of <br />information regarding the availability of units that are vacant after <br />rehabilitation or that later become vacant. Affirmative marketing steps <br />consist of good faith efforts to provide information and otherwise to attract <br />eligible persons from all racial, ethnic and gender groups in the housing <br />market area to the available housing. At a minimum, the affirmative <br />marketing requirements and procedures adopted must be in conformity with 24 <br />CFR SI1.10{m){2){i). Contractor shall establish assessment procedures and <br />criteria for its affirmative marketing program and shall annually assess such <br />program to determine whether good faith efforts have been made to carry out <br />such procedures and requirements, what objectives have been met, and what <br />corrective actions are required. <br /> <br />PAGE 3 OF 4 <br />