1. Your Housing Authority Is Your Friend

2. Businesses and Housing Authority
Partnerships are Key

3. Creating Opportunities For Residents

4. HUD Mandates
Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968, a housing authority and its
contractors are required to provide:
•Job training
•Employment opportunities
•Contract opportunities for low and very low income residents
on projects and activities in their neighborhoods

5. The National Impact Of Section 3

6. Philadelphia Housing Authority’s
Pre-Apprenticeship Program

7. Medical Careers

8. LET’S DO IT!
Businesses and Housing Authorities must work together:
•Collaborations across private and public sector is vital
•Partnerships with Federal government promotes individual and
community investment
•Resident employment creates stable communities and
boost businesses

9. Thank you