North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 6242 is used by federal buyers for market research, set-aside size standards, and reporting. Official titles come from the Census Bureau NAICS structure.
Official definition
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in one of the following: (1) collecting, preparing, and delivering food for the needy; (2) providing short-term emergency shelter, temporary residential shelter, transitional housing, volunteer construction or repair of low-cost housing, and/or repair of homes for individuals or families in need; or (3) providing food, shelter, clothing, medical relief, resettlement, and counseling to victims of domestic or international disasters or conflicts (e.g., wars).
- Official title
- Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services
- Code level
- 4
- Parent industry
- Social Assistance 624
- Open opportunities
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Source and edition
2022 NAICS Manual definition and reference material from the U.S. Census Bureau.