[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 17, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 26451]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-12116]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health


Availability of Funds and Request for Applications for Bilingual/
Bicultural Service Demonstration Projects in Minority Health

AGENCY: Office of Minority Health, Office of the Assistant Secretary 
for Health, PHS, DHHS.

ACTION: Notice of Extension of Application Deadline for Request for 
Applications.

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    The Notice of Availability of Funds published Thursday, April 13, 
1995, (60 FR 18934) had a due date for application receipt of May 15, 
1995. This notice extends the deadline date to May 31, 1995.

ADDRESSES/CONTACTS: Applications must be prepared on Form PHS 5161-1 
(Revised July 1992 and approved by OMB under Control Number 09370189). 
Application kits and technical assistance on budget and business 
aspects of the application may be obtained from Ms. Carolyn A. 
Williams, Grants Management Officer, Office of Minority Health, 
Rockwall II Building, Suite 1000, 5515 Security Lane, Rockville, MD, 
20852, (telephone 301/594-0758) or by Internet E-mail 
[email protected]. Completed applications are to be submitted 
to the same address.

    Technical assistance on the programmatic content for the Bilingual/
Bicultural Grants may be obtained from Ms. Nina Darling or Ms. Rizalina 
Galicinao. They can be reached at the Office of Minority Health, 
Rockwall II Building, Suite 1000, 5515 Security Lane, Rockville, MD 
20852, (telephone 301/594-0769) or by Internet E-mail 
[email protected] or [email protected].

    In addition, OMH Regional Minority Health Consultants (RMHCs) are 
available to provide technical assistance. a listing of the RMHCs and 
how they may be contacted is provided in the grant application kit. 
Applicants also can contact the OMH Resource Center (OMH/RC) at 1-800-
444-6472 for health information and generic information on preparing 
grant applications.

DEADLINE: To receive consideration, grant applications must be received 
by the Grants Management Officer by May 31, 1995. Applications will be 
considered as meeting the deadline if they are either: (1) Received at 
the above address on or before the deadline date, or (2) Sent to the 
above address on or before the deadline date and received in time for 
orderly processing. Applicants should request a legibly dated U.S. 
Postal Service postmark or obtain a legibly dated receipt from a 
commercial carrier or U.S. Postal Service. Private metered postmarks 
shall not be acceptable as proof of timely mailing. Applications 
submitted by facsimile transmission (FAX) WILL not be accepted. 
Applications which do not meet the deadline will be considered late and 
will be returned to the applicant unread.

    Dated: May 8, 1995.

Clay E. Simpson, Jr., Ph.D.

Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health.

[FR Doc. 95-12116 Filed 5-16-95; 8:45 am]

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