Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, ("Section 3") requires that economic opportunities generated by certain U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development financial assistance for housing and community development programs be directed to low and very low income persons, particularly those who are recipients of government assistance for housing, and business concerns which provide economic opportunities to low and very low income persons.
For more information, visit the Michigan State Housing Development Authority and access various
Section 3 forms and resources.