HUD Section 3: Compliance Tips for Governments

Gain an understanding of HUD Section 3 regulations and challenges to avoid penalties, suspension, or worse.

Many recipients including attorneys, developers, contractors, city managers, superintendents, mayors, city administrators, county and municipal officials, public relations directors, and other government professionals of HUD funding who are required to comply with Section 3 requirements fail to document their efforts to hire low and very low income individuals and contract with companies who hire them. Recipients that fail to comply with Section 3 requirements may result in sanctions, including: debarment, suspension, penalties, or limited participation in HUD programs.

Speaker and Presenter Information

Marilyn G. Patterson
Sustainable Performance Coalition Inc.

CEO, Sustainable Performance Coalition
Adjunct professor for geography and environmental studies, California State University San Bernardino
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development HUD, 26 years
Department of Public & Indian Housing, Facilities Management/Housing Revitalization Specialist
Department of Field Policy & Management
Division of Labor, Director of Labor Relations (Construction) Department of Community Planning & Development – Community Planning & Development Specialist
M.S. degree in urban affairs, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Can be contacted at 951-203-7826, lovn28@verizon.net or Twitter® @BIAPioneer