Section 3 is a HUD regulation which states that any entity that receives section 3 covered funding must be section 3 compliant. Section 3 compliance is achieved by providing education, training, and/or employment opportunities to Section 3 person(s).
A Section 3 person is an income-eligible (low or very low-income) individual who resides in the service area of the housing authority, is a public housing resident, housing choice voucher resident, or youth build participant.
Section 3 Income Limits
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Family Size
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Household Income
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1 Person
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$39,000
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2 Persons
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$44,600
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3 Persons
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$50,150
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4 Persons
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$55,700
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5 Persons
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$60,200
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6 Persons
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$64,650
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7 Persons
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$69,100
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8 Persons
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$73,550
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