[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 244 (Wednesday, December 20, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65663-65664]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-30824]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing
[Docket No. FR-3329-N-05]
Announcement of Funding Awards for Fiscal Year 1994 for Rental
Vouchers Set-Aside for Homeless Persons With Disabilities
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian
Housing, HUD.
ACTION: Announcement of funding awards.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of
Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this document
notifies the public of funding awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 94 to
housing agencies under the Section 8 rental voucher set-aside for
homeless families with disabilities. The purpose of this Notice is to
publish the names and addresses of the award winners and the amount of
the awards made available by HUD to provide rental assistance to very
low-income families with disabilities who are homeless or living in
transitional housing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gerald J. Benoit, Director, Operations
Division, Office of Rental Assistance, Office of Public and Indian
Housing, Room 4220, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451
Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20410-8000, telephone (202) 708-
0477. Hearing- or speech-impaired individuals may call HUD's TDD number
(202) 708-4594. (These telephone numbers are not toll-free.)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Rental Vouchers Set-Aside for Homeless
with Disabilities funding is authorized by the VA, HUD-Independent
Agencies Appropriations Act of 1992 (Pub. L. 102-139, approved October
28, 1991). The recent amendment of 791.403 of 24 the Code of Federal
Regulations allows for a set-aside such as this initiative for homeless
persons with disabilities.
The purpose of the set-aside is to assist eligible homeless
families with disabilities to pay the rent for decent, safe, and
sanitary housing. The FY 94 awards announced in this notice were
selected for funding in a competition announced in a Federal Register
notice published on February 1, 1994 (59 FR 4758). Applications were
scored and selected for funding on the basis of selection criteria
contained in that notice.
A total of $42,245,630 of budget authority for rental vouchers
(1,107 units) was awarded to 10 recipients. In accordance with section
102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform
Act of 1989 (Pub. L. 101-235, approved December 15, 1989), the
Department is publishing the names, addresses, and amounts of those
awards as shown in Appendix A.
Dated: December 14, 1995.
Michael B. Janis,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
Appendix A.--Section 8.--Rental Voucher Program FY 1994 Awards for the
Homeless With Disabilities Program
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Recipients Units Amount
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New England Area:
EOCD 100 Cambridge St., Boston, MA
02202............................. 175 $6,905,820
HA of the City of Bridgeport, 150
Highland Avenue, Bridgeport CT
06604............................. 40 1,978,360
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HA of the City of Waterbury, 70
Lakewood Road, Waterbury, CT 06704 25 654,185
New York/New Jersey Area:
Albany Housing Authority, 4 Lincoln
Square, Albany, NY 12202.......... 200 4,512,440
New York City HA, 250 Broadway, New
York, NY 10007.................... 114 5,864,945
New York City DHPD, 100 Gold St.,
New York, NY 10038................ 95 3,158,045
New York State HFA % DHCR, One
Fordham Plaza, Bronx NY 10458..... 200 10,114,875
New Jersey Dept of Comm Affairs, CN
051, Trenton, NJ 08625............ 170 7,112,420
Rock Mountain Area:
CO Division of Housing, 1313
Sherman St. #323, Denver, CO 80203 63 1,488,365
HA of the County of Salt Lake, 1962
S. 200 E., Salt Lake City UT 84115 25 456,175
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Total Units.................... 1,107 $42,245,630
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[FR Doc. 95-30824 Filed 12-19-95; 8:45 am]
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