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Section 3 Benchmarks for Creating Economic Opportunities for Low- and Very Low-Income Persons and Eligible Businesses
The Housing and Urban Development Department published this final rule in the Federal Register on October 5, 2026. It takes effect on November 4, 2026. Comments are due by December 4, 2026.
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What the agency says
HUD's regulations require that HUD set Section 3 benchmarks by publishing a notification, subject to public comment, in the Federal Register and update the benchmarks no less frequently than once every three years by the same method of notification. This document serves as an update of the 2023 benchmark Notice and requests public comment about the Section 3 benchmark goals.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2026-20374
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Notification of benchmark updates and request for comments
- Agency
- Housing and Urban Development Department
- Published
- October 5, 2026
- Takes effect
- November 4, 2026
- Comments due
- December 4, 2026
- Dates
- Effective November 4, 2026. The public comment period for the Notice published in the Federal Register is December 4, 2026.
- Docket
- Docket No. FR-6622-N-01
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 24 CFR 75
- Pages
- 2
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