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(3) To the greatest extent feasible, the Agency shall provide training and employment opportunities for lower income residents within the area served by block grant assisted projects (Section 3, Housing and Community Development Act of 1968, as amended). See Exhibit I — "Section 3" E. Contractors and Suppliers (1) No contractor,subcontractor, union or vendor engaged in any activity under this Agreement shali discriminate in the sale of materials, equipment or labor on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, creed, color, national origin, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical handicap. Such practices include upgrading, demotion, recruiting, transfer, layoff, termination, pay rate, and advertisement for employment. (Executive Order 11246 as amended.) (2) All firms and organizations described above shall be required to submit to the Agency certificates of compliance demonstrating that they have, in fact, complied with the foregoing provisions; provided, that certificates of compliance shall not be required from firms and organizations on contracts and/or yearly sales of less than $10,000. (3) To the greatest extent feasible, the Agency shall purchase supplies and services for activities under this agreement from vendors and contractors whose businesses are located in the area served by block grant funded activities or owned in substantial part by project area residents, (Section 3, Housing and Community Development Act of 1968, as amended.) Notice (1) The Agency shall include the provisions of thLappropriate preceding subsections A B C D and E of this section in every contract or purchase order for goods and services under this Agreement and shall send to each labor union or representative of workers with which it has a collective bargaining agreement or other contract or understanding a notice advising the said labor union or worker's representative of the commitments made in these subsections, (2) In advertising for employees, goods or services for activities under this Agreement, the agency shall utilize minority publications in addition to publications of general circulation. LABOR STANDARDS The Agency shall require that project construction contractors and subcontractors pay their laborers and mechanics at wage rates in accordance with the Davis -Bacon Act, as amended (40 USG sections 327-333); provided that this section shall not apply to rehabilitation of residential property designed for residential use by fewer than eight families. A copy of the current Federal Prevailing Wage rate and HUD forms 4010 and 92010 must be included in all construction bid specs and contracts. 6. ACQUISITION AND RELOCATION A, Any acquisition of real property for any activity assisted underthis Agreement shall comply with Title IN of the Federal Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (hereinafter referred to as the Uniform Act) (42 USC section 4601) and the Regulations at 24 CFR pt. 42. B. Any displacement of persons, business, nonprofit organizations or farms as the result of acquisition of real property assisted under this Agreement shall comply with Title ll of the Uniform Act as amended by the Uniform Relocation Act as amended Title IV of the Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act as amended (Pub. L 100-17,101 Stat. 246-256) and the Regulations at 49 CFR pt. 24, The Agency shall comply with the Regulations pertaining to costs of relocation and written policies, as specified by 24 CFR section 570.606 (a) & (b). M 51