[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 45CFR1309.54]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

CHAPTER XIII--OFFICE OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 

                           AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 1309_HEAD START FACILITIES PURCHASE, MAJOR RENOVATION AND 

CONSTRUCTION--Table of Contents

 

               Subpart F_Construction and Major Renovation

 

Sec. 1309.54  Davis-Bacon Act.



    Construction and renovation projects and subcontracts financed with 

funds awarded under the Head Start program are subject to the Davis-

Bacon Act (40 U.S.C. 276a et seq.) and the Regulations of the Department 

of Labor, 29 CFR part 5. The grantee must provide an assurance that all 

laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors in the 

construction or renovation of affected Head Start facilities shall be 

paid wages at not less than those prevailing on similar construction in 

the locality, as determined by the Secretary of Labor.