; (II) direct entry to registered apprenticeship programs; (III) certification or associate degree acquisition; (IV) technical assistance and resources for subsidized housing resident-owned businesses for purposes of compliance with the requirements under section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 ( 12 U.S.C. 1701u ), including— (aa) legal or compliance services on behalf of subsidized housing resident-owned businesses for purposes of helping them access and apply for government procurement and contracting opportunities; (bb) education on starting and sustaining a business; (cc) accessing insurance and bonds; and (dd) demonstrating capacity and sustainable operations; (V) training and development of skills necessary for career development in the fields, trades, and services reasonably determined during the first public comment period held in accordance with subsection (b)(3) to be of interest to public housing residents; (VI) educational and organizational tools for public housing residents in order to advance the models of worker cooperatives and collective bargaining; (VII) education, engagement, and empowerment resources to help both residents of public housing and local low- and very low-income individuals avail themselves of opportunities made available under the workforce development program, including education, engagement, and empowerment resources provided in partnership with— (aa) a local entity that operates a Family Self-Sufficiency program under section 23 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437u ); and (bb) community-based organizations that demonstrate a commitment to and history of organizing with public housing residents; (VIII) innovative design partnerships with local schools and architectural firms; (IX) training and employment opportunities reserved specifically for local low- and very low-income people that were formerly incarcerated; (X) stipends valued at not less than $250 per week to individuals participating in the workforce development program