Declaration of findings and policy
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(a) FindingsThe Congress finds and declares that—
(1)
displacement as a direct result of programs or projects undertaken by a Federal agency or with Federal financial assistance is caused by a number of activities, including rehabilitation, demolition, code enforcement, and acquisition;
(2)
relocation assistance policies must provide for fair, uniform, and equitable treatment of all affected persons;
(3)
the displacement of businesses often results in their closure;
(4)
minimizing the adverse impact of displacement is essential to maintaining the economic and social well-being of communities; and