[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 17, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3433-3434]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-1002]



=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
[[Page 3434]]

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing
[Docket No. N-95-3811; FR-3719-N-02]


Notice of Additional Funding Availability for Technical 
Assistance and Training for Public and Indian Housing (PIH) for Youth 
Leadership Development Project

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian 
Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of Additional Funding Availability for Training and 
Technical Assistance for Public and Indian Housing Youth Leadership 
Development Project.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: This NOFA announces the availability of an additional $500,000 
for grants to provide technical assistance and training to public 
housing agencies (PHAs) and Indian housing authorities (IHAs) (both 
PHAs and IHAs will be referred to as HAs) in the development and 
training of HA staff and residents to assist them in developing youth 
programs which focus on the enhancement of youth leadership development 
based on successful models which develop and build the capacity of 
young peoples' leadership skills. 
DATES: The original application due date of receipt at HUD on or before 
3 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, October 17, 1994, is not affected by this 
notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Robin Prichard, Drug-Free 
Neighborhoods Division, Office of Resident Initiatives, Public and 
Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Room 4116, 
451 Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20410, telephone (202) 708-
1197. A telecommunications device for hearing or speech impaired 
persons (TDD) is available at (202) 708-0850. (These are not toll-free 
telephone numbers.)

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Authority

    Youth Leadership grants under this notice are authorized under 
Chapter 2, Subtitle C, Title V of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 (42 
U.S.C. 11901 et. seq.), as amended by Section 581 of the National 
Affordable Housing Act of 1990 (NAHA), approved November 28, 1990, Pub. 
L. 101-625, and Section 161 of the Housing and Community Development 
Act of 1992 (HCDA 1992) (Pub. L. 102-550, approved October 28, 1992).
    The Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban 
Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act 1994, 
(approved October 28, 1993, Pub. L. 103-124), (94 App. Act) 
appropriated $265 million for the Drug Elimination Program of which $5 
million is for funding drug elimination technical assistance and 
training. The $500,000 available under this notice is a part of that 
technical assistance and training funding.
    A FY 1994 Notice of Fund Availability (NOFA) published on August 
31, 1994 (59 FR 45154) made up to $500,000 available for Youth 
Leadership grants. Due to the large number of applicants and the strong 
interest shown in that NOFA, the Department has decided to add an 
additional $500,000 of funding to increase the number of awards under 
the NOFA.
    Accordingly, this NOFA makes an additional $500,000 of funding, for 
a total of up to $1 million, available under the NOFA for Training and 
Technical Assistance for Public and Indian Housing Youth Leadership 
Development Project, published on August 31, 1994 (59 FR 45154).

    Dated: January 6, 1995.
Joseph Shuldiner,
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
[FR Doc. 95-1002 Filed 1-13-95; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4210-33-P