KRS 198A.050: Administration of programs by executive director -- Requirements.

(1) In the administration of the programs authorized by or receiving benefits under KRS

198A.040, the executive director of the Kentucky Housing Corporation shall

require:

(a) That to the greatest extent feasible opportunities for training and employment

arising in connection with the planning, construction, rehabilitation, and

operation of housing assisted under such programs shall be given to persons of

lower and moderate income residing in the area of such housing; and

(b) That to the greatest extent feasi ble contracts for work to be performed

pursuant to such programs shall be awarded to business concerns, including

but not limited to individuals or firms doing business in the fields of design,

architecture, building construction, rehabilitation, maintenan ce or repair,

located in or owned in substantial part by persons residing in the area of such

housing.

(2) In the administration of rental residential housing assisted under this chapter, the

executive director of the Kentucky Housing Corporation shall re quire maximum

feasible tenant participation and responsibility in tenant programs and services.

(3) The executive director of the Kentucky Housing Corporation shall establish

standards of performance for materials, methods and design which meet the

minimum requirements of appropriate federal or state agencies.