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<br />11063; Executive Order 11246: arrlSection 3 of the Housi.ng an:i Urban <br />Deve10pnent Act of 1968. Specifically, the Agert:::j is prohibited fran <br />taking any discriminatory actions defined in the BUD RegUlations at 24 <br />CFR 570.602 (b) (1-3) arrl shall take such affinnative an:i a::>rrective <br />actions as are required by the Regulations at ern 570.602 (b) (4). 'Ihese <br />requirements are SlIl'IVnarize::i in the follawi.ng paragrarns: <br /> <br />B. Prc:x:mmI Benefit <br /> <br />'!be Agency shall not discriminate against any resident of the project <br />service area by denyi.ng benefit from or participation in any block <br />grant funde:i activity on the basis of race, color, sex, or national <br />origin. (Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VI: civil Rights Act of 1968, <br />Title VII: Section 109, Housing arrl Camrm.mity Developnent Act of 1974). <br /> <br />C. Fair Housinq <br /> <br />'!he Agency shall take necessary an::l appropriate actions to prevent <br />discrimination in federally assisted housi.rq arrl len::li.rq practices <br />related to loans insured or guaranteed by the federal governrrent. <br />(Civil Rights Act of 1968, Title VII: Executive order 11063) <br /> <br />D. Emplovment <br /> <br />1. In all solicitations un::Jer this Agreement, the Agency shall ~...ate <br />that all qualified applicants will be considered for employment. <br />'!be words "equal opportunity employer" in advertisements shall <br />constitute COl'I'pliance with this section. <br /> <br />2. 'Ihe Agen.---y shall not cliscrilninate against an employee or applicant <br />for employment in connection with this Agreement because of age, <br />marital ~...atus, race, cree1, color, national origin, or the <br />presence .of any sensory, mental or Iilysicalhan:licap, except when <br />there is a bona fide oco..Ipational limitation. Such action shall <br />include, but not be limited to the follCMing: Errploymen":., <br />upgradin;, de..'!O'tion or transfer, rec:ruitment .or recruitJrel1t <br />advertising, layoff .or termination, rates .of payor .other fonns of <br />compensation, arrl selection for trai.ni.n;. (Executive order 11246 <br />as amerrled) <br /> <br />3. To the greatest extent feasible, the Agency shall provide training <br />an:i employrrent opportunities for lower incarre reside.."1ts within the <br />area served by block grant ass~...ed projec--...s (section 3, Housing <br />arrl CcxIm.mity Developnent Act of 1968, as a.m=n:Jed). <br /> <br />E. Cont.."CC'to~ am SUopliers <br /> <br />1. No contractor, subcont..."Cctor, union or ve..rnor eIl:Jaged in any <br />activity urrler this Agreement shall discriminate in the sale of <br />materials, equipment .or labor on the basis of age, sex, marital <br />~..atus, race, creed, color, national origin, .or the presence .of <br />any sensory, mental, or physical handicap. Such practices include <br /> <br />- 9 - <br /> <br />45 <br />