[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 24, Volume 4]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 24CFR983.154]



[Page 667]

 

                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

CHAPTER IX--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, 

               DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

PART 983_PROJECT-BASED VOUCHER (PBV) PROGRAM--Table of Contents

 

  Subpart D_Requirements for Rehabilitated and Newly Constructed Units

 

Sec.  983.154  Conduct of development work.



    (a) Development requirements. The owner must carry out development 

work in accordance with the Agreement and the requirements of this 

section.

    (b) Labor standards. (1) In the case of an Agreement for development 

of nine or more contract units (whether or not completed in stages), the 

owner and the owner's contractors and subcontractors must pay Davis-

Bacon wages to laborers and mechanics employed in development of the 

housing.

    (2) The HUD prescribed form of Agreement shall include the labor 

standards clauses required by HUD, such as those involving Davis-Bacon 

wage rates.

    (3) The owner and the owner's contractors and subcontractors must 

comply with the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act, Department 

of Labor regulations in 29 CFR part 5, and other applicable federal 

labor relations laws and regulations. The PHA must monitor compliance 

with labor standards.

    (c) Equal opportunity. (1) Section 3--Training, employment, and 

contracting opportunities. The owner must comply with Section 3 of the 

Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 (12 U.S.C. 1701u) and the 

implementing regulations at 24 CFR part 135.

    (2) Equal employment opportunity. The owner must comply with federal 

equal employment opportunity requirements of Executive Orders 11246 as 

amended (3 CFR, 1964-1965 Comp., p. 339), 11625 (3 CFR, 1971-1975 Comp., 

p. 616), 12432 (3 CFR, 1983 Comp., p. 198) and 12138 (3 CFR, 1977 Comp., 

p. 393).

    (d) Eligibility to participate in federal programs and activities. 

The Agreement and HAP contract shall include a certification by the 

owner that the owner and other project principals (including the 

officers and principal members, shareholders, investors, and other 

parties having a substantial interest in the project) are not on the 

U.S. General Services Administration list of parties excluded from 

federal procurement and nonprocurement programs.

    (e) Disclosure of conflict of interest. The owner must disclose any 

possible conflict of interest that would be a violation of the 

Agreement, the HAP contract, or HUD regulations.