24 C.F.R. § 585.305 Eligible activities.
Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development
Implementation grant activities to conduct a Youthbuild program may include: (a) Acquisition of housing and related facilities to be used for the purposes of providing homeownership, residential rental housing, or transitional housing for the homeless and low- and very low-income persons and families; (b) Architectural and engineering work associated with Youthbuild housing; (c) Construction of housing and related facilities to be used for the purposes of providing homeownership, residential rental housing, or transitional housing for the homeless and low- and very low-income persons and families; (d) Rehabilitation of housing and related facilities to be used for the purposes of providing homeownership, residential rental housing, or transitional housing for the homeless and low- and very low-income persons and families, including lead-based paint activities; in accordance with part 35 of this title; (e) Operating expenses and replacement reserves for the housing assisted in the Youthbuild program; (f) Relocation payments and other assistance required to comply with §585.308, legal fees, and construction management; (g) Outreach and recruitment activities, emphasizing special outreach efforts to be undertaken to recruit eligible young women (including young women with dependent children); (h) Education and job training services and activities including work experience, basic skills instruction and remedial education, bilingual education; secondary education leading to the attainment of a high school diploma or its equivalent; counseling and assistance in attaining post-secondary education and required financial aid; (i) Wages, benefits and need-based stipends provided to participants; (j) Leadership development, counseling, support services, and development of employment skills; (k) Defraying costs for the ongoing training and technical assistance needs of the recipient that are related to developing and carrying out a Youthbuild program; (l) Job placement (including entrepreneurial training and business development), counseling, and support services for a period not to exceed 12 months after completion of training to assist participants; and (m) Administration. Youthbuild funds for administrative costs may not exceed 15 percent of the total amount of Youthbuild program and project costs or such higher percentage as HUD determines is necessary to support capacity development by a private nonprofit organization. [60 FR 9737, Feb. 21, 1995, as amended at 64 FR 50226, Sept. 15, 1999]
Title 24: Housing and Urban Development
PART 585—YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM
Subpart D—Youthbuild Implementation Grants
§ 585.305 Eligible activities.
