Minimum Standards for Permanent Housing Clause Samples

The Minimum Standards for Permanent Housing clause establishes the baseline requirements that any permanent housing provided under the agreement must meet. Typically, this includes specifications regarding safety, habitability, accessibility, and compliance with local building codes or regulations. For example, the clause may require that all units have functioning utilities, meet health and safety standards, and are accessible to individuals with disabilities. Its core function is to ensure that all housing offered is safe, livable, and legally compliant, thereby protecting occupants and reducing the risk of substandard accommodations.
Minimum Standards for Permanent Housing. The recipient or subrecipient [agencies utilizing ESG funding] cannot use ESG funds to help a program participant remain or move into housing that does not meet the minimum habitability standards provided in this paragraph (c). The recipient may also establish standards that exceed or add to these minimum standards.
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Minimum Standards for Permanent Housing. The Subrecipient cannot use ESG funds to help a program participant remain or move into housing that does not meet the minimum habitability standards provided in 24 CFR § 576.403 (c)(1-10).
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Minimum Standards for Permanent Housing. ‌ ESG-CV funds may not be used to assist a household in remaining in or moving into housing that does not meet the minimum habitability standards provided in Appendix C. This restriction applies to all activities under Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-housing components, including rental assistance and housing relocation and stabilization services. If a households is provided homelessness prevention assistance to stay in current housing, the housing must be inspected and found to meet the minimum habitability standards before the grantee incurs ESG-CV costs for any of the following:  Providing any service to the household;  Entering into a rental assistance agreement; or  Making any payment on behalf of the program participant (e.g., rental or utility arrears, rental or utility payments, etc.)
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Minimum Standards for Permanent Housing. The Project Sponsor cannot use HOPWA funds to help a program participant remain or move into housing that does not meet the minimum habitability standards provided in §574.310(b).
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Related to Minimum Standards for Permanent Housing

  • Minimum Standards Applicants shall, prior to appointment, meet the minimum standards prescribed by applicable class specifications and shall: (1) Pass a medical examination administered by a licensed physician selected and paid by Authority, to determine physical/psychological fitness for the position. (2) Be subject to criminal record check to establish no conviction for a felony or for a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.

  • Certification of Meeting or Exceeding Tobacco-Free Workplace Policy Minimum Standards A. Grantee certifies that it has adopted and enforces a Tobacco-Free Workplace Policy that meets or exceeds all of the following minimum standards of: i. Prohibiting the use of all forms of tobacco products, including but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipes, water pipes (hookah), bidis, kreteks, electronic cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snuff and chewing tobacco; ii. Designating the property to which this Policy applies as a "designated area,” which must at least comprise all buildings and structures where activities funded under this Grant Agreement are taking place, as well as Grantee owned, leased, or controlled sidewalks, parking lots, walkways, and attached parking structures immediately adjacent to this designated area; iii. Applying to all employees and visitors in this designated area; and iv. Providing for or referring its employees to tobacco use cessation services. B. If Grantee cannot meet these minimum standards, it must obtain a waiver from the System Agency.

  • Environmental and Social Standards 1. The Project Implementing Entity shall ensure that its Respective Part of the Project is carried out in accordance with the Environmental and Social Standards, in a manner acceptable to the Bank. 2. Without limitation upon paragraph 1 above, the Project Implementing Entity shall ensure that its Respective Part of the Project is implemented in accordance with the respective Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (“ESCP”), in a manner acceptable to the Bank. To this end, the Project Implementing Entity shall ensure that: (a) the measures and actions specified in the respective ESCP are implemented with due diligence and efficiency, and provided in the respective ESCP; (b) sufficient funds are available to cover the costs of implementing the respective ESCP; (c) policies and procedures are maintained, and qualified and experienced staff in adequate numbers are retained to implement the respective ESCP, as provided in the respective ESCP; and (d) the respective ESCP, or any provision thereof, is not amended, repealed, suspended or waived, except as the Bank shall otherwise agree in writing, as specified in the respective ESCP, and ensure that the revised respective ESCP is disclosed promptly thereafter. 3. In case of any inconsistencies between the respective ESCP and the provisions of this Agreement, the provisions of this Agreement shall prevail. 4. The Project Implementing Entity shall ensure that: (a) all measures necessary are taken to collect, compile, and furnish to the Bank through regular reports, with the frequency specified in the respective ESCP, and promptly in a separate report or reports, if so requested by the Bank, information on the status of compliance with the respective ESCP and the environmental and social instruments referred to therein, all such reports in form and substance acceptable to the Bank, setting out, inter alia: (i) the status of implementation of the respective ESCP; (ii) conditions, if any, which interfere or threaten to interfere with the implementation of the respective ESCP; and (iii) corrective and preventive measures taken or required to be taken to address such conditions; and (b) the Bank is promptly notified of any incident or accident related to or having an impact on the Project which has, or is likely to have, a significant adverse effect on the environment, the affected communities, the public or workers, including, in accordance with the respective ESCP, the environmental and social instruments referenced therein and the Environmental and Social Standards. 5. The Project Implementing Entity shall establish, publicize, maintain and operate an accessible grievance mechanism, to receive and facilitate resolution of concerns and grievances of Project-affected people, and take all measures necessary and appropriate to resolve, or facilitate the resolution of, such concerns and grievances, in a manner acceptable to the Bank. 6. The Project Implementing Entity shall ensure that all bidding documents and contracts for civil works under its Respective Part of the Project include the obligation of contractors, subcontractors and supervising entities to: (a) comply with the relevant aspects of the respective ESCP and the environmental and social instruments referred to therein; and (b) adopt and enforce codes of conduct that should be provided to and signed by all workers, detailing measures to address environmental, social, health and safety risks, and the risks of sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment and violence against children, all as applicable to such civil works commissioned or carried out pursuant to said contracts.

  • Performance and Compliance Purchaser shall have performed all of the covenants and complied, in all material respects, with all the provisions required by this Agreement to be performed or complied with by it on or before the Closing.