624229 — Other Community Housing Services

Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing one or more of the following community housing services: (1) transitional housing to low-income individuals and families; (2) volunteer construction or repair of low-cost housing, in partnership with the homeowner who may assist in the construction or repair work; and (3) the repair of homes for elderly or disabled homeowners. These establishments may subsidize housing using existing homes, apartments, hotels, or motels or may require a low-cost mortgage or sweat equity. These establishments may also provide low-income families with furniture and household supplies.

Exclusions & Cross-References

• Halfway group homes for delinquents and ex-offenders and homes for unwed mothers are classified in
• Industry 623990, Other Residential Care Facilities;
• General contractors, specialty trade contractors, and similar construction establishments primarily
• responsible for the construction of buildings or performing specialized construction work on houses and
• other residential buildings, generally on a subcontract basis, are classified in Sector 23, Construction;
• Establishments primarily engaged in leasing residential buildings on their own account are classified in
• Industry 531110, Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings; and
• Central offices of government housing programs are classified in Industry 925110, Administration of
• Housing Programs.

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