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<br />25 <br />The Crossroads at Washington <br />City HOME Loan Agreement <br />employment and other economic opportunities generated by HUD assistance or HUD- <br />assisted projects covered by Section 3, shall, to the greatest extent feasible, be directed to <br />low- and very low-income persons [inclusive of Very Low Income Persons, Very Low <br />Income Households, and Very Low Income Tenants served by the Project], particularly <br />persons who are recipients of HUD assistance for housing. <br />(b) The parties to this contract agree to comply with HUD’s regulations <br />in 24 CFR part 135, which implement Section 3. As evidenced by their execution of this <br />contract, the parties to this contract certify that they are under no contractual or other <br />impediment that would prevent them from complying with the part 135 regulations. <br />(c) The contractor agrees to send to each labor organization or <br />representative of workers with which the contractor has a collective bargaining agreement <br />or other understanding, if any, a notice advising the labor organization or workers’ <br />representative of the contractor’s commitments under this Section 3 clause, and will post <br />copies of notices in conspicuous places at the work site where both employees and <br />applicants for training and employment positions can see the notice. The notice shall <br />describe the Section 3 preference, shall set forth minimum number of job titles subject to <br />hire, availability of apprenticeship and training positions, the qualifications for each; and <br />the name and location of person(s) taking applications for each of the position; and the <br />anticipated date the work shall begin. <br />(d) The contractor agrees to include this Section 3 clause in every <br />subcontract subject to compliance with regulations in 24 CFR part 135, and agrees to take <br />appropriate action, as provided in an applicable provision of the subcontract or in this <br />Section 3 clause, upon a finding that the subcontractor is in violation of the regulations in <br />24 CFR part 135. The contractor will not subcontract with any subcontractor where the <br />contractor has notice or knowledge that the subcontractor has been found in violation of <br />the regulations in 24 CFR part 135. <br />(e) The contractor will certify that any vacant employment positions, <br />including training positions, that are filled (a) after the contractor is selected but before the <br />contract is executed, and (b) with persons other than those to whom the regulations of 24 <br />CFR part 135 require employment opportunities to be directed, were not filled to <br />circumvent the contractor’s obligations under 24 CFR part 135. <br />(f) Noncompliance with HUD’s regulations in 24 CFR part 135 may <br />result in sanctions, termination of this contract for default, and debarment or suspension <br />from future HUD assisted contracts.” <br /> After the foregoing Section 3 Clause, there shall be a signature block for the <br />contractor, as applicable, the following text shall be included immediately above the <br />signature block: “The contractor/provider by his/her signature affixed hereto declares <br />under penalty of perjury that contractor has read the requirements of the Section 3 Clause <br />and accepts all its requirements contained therein for all of his/her operations related to this <br />contract.” <br /> <br />EXHIBIT 5