Throughout the year, PCHA partnered with the Community Service Foundation to offer free Household Budgeting Seminars at Pinellas County Housing Authority’s Central Office, located at 11479 Ulmerton Road in Largo. The last set of the two-part seminar workshops for 2012 will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Thursday, November 8, 2012, and […]
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Pinellas County Housing Authority to Host Section 3 Workshop for Contractors
Pinellas County Housing Authority’s (PCHA) Resident Services Department will conduct a Section 3 workshop for contractors on Thursday, October 18, 2012. All contractors are encouraged to attend.
Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, most commonly referred to as Section 3, requires that recipients of U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funds, to the greatest extent possible, provide job training, employment, and contract opportunities for low- or very-low income residents in connection with projects and activities in their neighborhoods.
PCHA is committed to compliance with Section 3 requirements. Section 3 is applicable to all projects and activities funded, in part or in whole, with PCHAs federal funds. Section 3 benefits low income and very-low income residents of Pinellas County. Residents and businesses that qualify as a Section 3 resident or business concern may receive preferences in hiring, training and contracting opportunities when available.
PCHA and CSF Announce Final First Time Homebuyer Workshop for 2012
Throughout this past year, PCHA partnered with the Community Service Foundation to offer free First Time Homebuyer Workshops at Pinellas County Housing Authority’s Central Office, located at 11479 Ulmerton Road in Largo. The last set of the two-part seminar workshops for 2012 will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Tuesday, October 2, […]
Pinellas County Housing Authority Hosts Davis-Bacon Compliance Workshop for Contractors
The Pinellas County Housing Authority will hold a workshop for contractors on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 regarding contractor compliance with the Davis-Bacon wage law. The workshop will begin at 3:00 pm and will cover the basic elements of Davis-Bacon wage requirements and enforcement.
Workshop participants will learn:
¨ How to complete certified payrolls
¨ How to ensure that your workers are classified properly and avoid costly mistakes
¨ Requirements of the employee interview process
Pinellas County Housing Authority and Community Service Foundation Announce Free First Time Homebuyer Workshops
PCHA has partnered with the Community Service Foundation to offer free First Time Homebuyer Workshops at the Pinellas County Housing Authority’s Central Office, located at 11479 Ulmerton Road in Largo. The two-part seminar series will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Tuesday, August 7, 2012, and from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Tuesday, August 14, 2012.
By participating in the First Time Homebuyer Workshops, participants will learn about the available programs that can assist with down payments and closing costs, as well as the role of realtors and how they can provide guidance to the homebuyer.
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