OTHER-2021-014 Local Jobs Initiative Section 3 Plan Local Economic Benefit for Low- and Very Low-Income Persons

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I i Other 2021 - 014 ; 4/6/21 ; 8 -h Attachment 3 iv . A location where individuals interested in j obs or contracts can register for consideration v . A statement that all jobs will be listed through and hiring will be done through the local office of the North Carolina Employment Security Commission ; a statement that all contracts will be listed with the North Carolina Division of Purchase and Contracts ; and a statement that potential employees and businesses may seek development and training assistance through various state and local agencies , or which Orange County will maintain a list for individuals and business concerns inquiring information ❑ Training and technical assistance will be provided by the local community college for low { income residents requiring skills to participate in community development project activities . Referrals will be made to the community college , local Private Industry Councils , Job Training Partnership Act (29 U . S . C . 1579 (a)) (JTPA) Programs , and job training programs provided by local community action agencies as appropriate . Residents and businesses will be encouraged to participate in state and/or federal job training programs that may be offered in the area . ❑ Low income residents and businesses will be informed and educated regarding employment and procurement opportunities in the following ways : i . Advertisement in the local newspaper lie Posting of Section 3 Plan at the County Courthouse lilt County Board meeting when project activities and schedules are discussed iv . Open meetings of Project Advisory Committee when everyone in neighborhood is invited v . Notification to other agencies that provide services to low- income people . ❑ Other (describe) : NC Commerce and any of its sub-recipients will , to the greatest extent feasible , utilize lower income area residents as trainees and employees : 1 . Encourage rehabilitation contractors to hire local area residents 2 . Encourage public works contractors to hire local area residents NC Commerce and any of its sub-recipients will , to the greatest extent feasible , utilize businesses located in or owned in substantial part by persons residing in the area 1 . Contract with local contractors to perform demolition activities , and housing rehabilitation activities . 2 . Encourage public improvement contractors to hire local residents for site clearance work, hauling materials , and performing other site improvements . 3 . Encourage all contractors to purchase supplies and materials from the local hardware and supply stores III . RECORDS AND REPORTS NC Commerce and any of its sub-recipients will maintain such records and accounts and furnish such information and reports as are required under the Section 3 regulations , and permit authorized Page 3