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I 4. The requirements of 24 CFR 5.105(a) regarding equal opportunity as well as the requirements of Executive Order 11246 (Equal Employment Opportunity) and the implementing regulations issued at 41 CFR Chapter 60. 5. For those grants funding construction covered by 24 CFR 135, the requirements of section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, (12 U.S.C. 1701u) which requires that economic opportunities generated by certain HUD financial assistance shall, to the greatest extent feasible, be given to low- and very low- income persons and to businesses that provide economic opportunities for these persons. 6. The requirements of Executive Orders 11625 and 12432 (concerning Minority Business Enterprise), and 12138 concerning Women's Business Enterprise). Consistent with HUD's responsibilities under these Orders, the Grantee must make efforts to encourage the use of minority and women's business enterprises in connection with grant funded activities. See 24 CFR Part 85.36(e), which describes actions to be taken by the Grantee to assure that minority business enterprises and women business enterprises are used when possible in the procurement of property and services. 7. Where applicable, Grantee shall maintain records of its efforts to comply with the requirements cited in Paragraphs 5 and 6 above. C. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW REQUIREMENTS. 1. If the Grantee is a unit of general local government, a State, an Indian Tribe, or an Alaskan Native Village, the Grantee agrees to assume all of the responsibilities for environmental review and decision- making and actions, as specified and required in regulations issued by the Secretary pursuant to the Multifamily Housing Property Disposition Reform Act of 1994 and published in 24 CFR Part 58. 2. If the Grantee is a housing authority, redevelopment agency, academic institution, hospital, or other non -profit organization, the Grantee shall request the unit of general local government, Indian Tribe, or Alaskan Native Village, within which the project is located and which exercises land use responsibility, to assume all of the responsibilities for environmental review and decision - making as specified in paragraph C.1 above, and the Grantee shall carry out all of the responsibilities of a recipient under 24 CFR Part 58.