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<br /> CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE
<br /> J . K . BARTON , CLERK
<br /> Ofc. of Asst. Secy. , Comm . Planning , Develop ., HUD § 582 . 120
<br /> § 582. 115 Limitations on assistance. its internal governance, and it may retain
<br /> ( a ) Current occupants . Current occupants religious terms in its organiza - tionLs name,
<br /> of the real property are not eligible for select its board members on a religious basis,
<br /> assistance under this part . However, as and include religious references in its
<br /> described in § 582 . 335, persons displaced as a organizationLs mission statements and other
<br /> direct result of acquisition , rehabilitation , or governing documents ,
<br /> demolition for a project under the S + C program ( 4 ) An organization that participates in the
<br /> are eligible for and must be provided relocation S + C program shall not, in providing program
<br /> assistance at Uniform Relocation Act levels . assistance , discriminate against a program
<br /> ( b) Amount of assistance provided within a beneficiary or prospective program beneficiary
<br /> jurisdiction . HUD will limit the amount of on the basis of religion or religious belief,
<br /> assistance provided within the jurisdiction of ( 5 ) If a State or local government
<br /> any one unit of local government to no more vol - untarily contributes its own funds to
<br /> supplement federally funded activities, the State
<br /> than 10 percent of the amount available .
<br /> ( c) Faith - based activities . ( 1 ) Organizations or local government has the option to segregate that are religious or faith
<br />- based are eligible, on the Federal funds or commingle them . However,
<br /> the same basis as any other organization , to if the funds are commingled , this section applies
<br /> participate in the S + C program . Neither the to all of the commingled funds .
<br /> ( d ) Maintenance of effort . No assistance
<br /> Federal government nor a State or local received under this part (or any State or local
<br /> government receiving funds under S + C
<br /> programs shall discriminate against an government funds used to supplement this organization on the basis of the organi -zationZs
<br /> assistance) may be used to replace funds
<br /> religious character or affiliation , provided under any State or local government
<br /> assistance programs previously used , or
<br /> ( 2 ) Organizations that are directly funded
<br /> under the S + C program may not engage in designated for use, to assist persons with inherently religious activities, such
<br /> as worship, disabilities, homeless persons, or homeless
<br /> religious instruction , or proselytization as part of persons with disabilities ,
<br /> the programs or services funded under this part. zoo3j 13892, Mar. 15, 1993, as amended at 68 FR 56407, Sept. 30,
<br /> If an organization conducts such activities, the
<br /> activities must be offered separately, in time or § 582. 120 Consolidated plan ,
<br /> location, from the programs or services funded
<br /> under this part, and participation must be (a ) Applicants that are States or units of
<br /> voluntary for the beneficiaries of the general local government . The applicant must
<br /> HUD-funded programs or services . have a HUD-approved complete or abbreviated
<br /> ( 3 ) A religious organization that consolidated plan , in accordance with 24 CFR
<br /> par-ticipates in the S + C program will retain its part 91 , and must submit a certification that the
<br /> independence from Federal, State, and local application for funding is consistent with the
<br /> governments, and may continue to carry out its HUD-approved consolidated plan . Funded
<br /> mission , including the definition , practice and applicants must certify in a grant agreement
<br /> expression of its religious beliefs, provided that that they are following the HUD-approved
<br /> it does not use direct S + C funds to support any consolidated plan . If the applicant is a State,
<br /> inherently religious activities, such as worship, and the project will be located in a unit of
<br /> religious instruction , or proselytization . Among general local government that is required to
<br /> other things, faith- based organizations may use have, or has, a complete consolidated plan , or
<br /> space in their facilities to provide S + C- funded that is applying for Shelter Plus Care assistance
<br /> services, without removing religious art, icons, under the same Notice of Fund Availability
<br /> scriptures, or other religious symbols . In ( NOFA) and will have an abbreviated
<br /> addition, an S + C-funded religious organization consolidated plan with respect to that
<br /> retains its authority over application , the State also must submit a
<br /> certification by the unit of general local
<br /> government that the StateLs application is
<br /> consistent with the unit
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