[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 155 (Friday, August 9, 1996)] [Notices] [Page 41647] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-20279] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR-4052-N-02] Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner; Notice of Extension of Application Due Date for the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Supportive Housing for the Elderly AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner, HUD. ACTION: Notice of extension of application due date for funding for Fiscal Year (FY) 1996. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice extends to September 6, 1996 the application due date for the FY 1996 Notice of Funding Availability for Supportive Housing for the Elderly, published on July 8, 1996. APPLICATION PACKAGE: The Application Package can be obtained from the Multifamily Housing Clearinghouse, P.O. Box 6424, Rockville, MD 20850, telephone 1-800-685-8470 (the TTY number is 1-800-483-2209); and from the appropriate HUD Office identified in appendix A to the NOFA published on July 8, 1996 (61 FR 35866). The Application Package includes a checklist of exhibits and steps involved in the application process. DATES: The deadline for receipt of applications is extended to 4:00 p.m. local time on September 6, 1996. The application deadline is firm as to date and hour. In the interest of fairness to all applicants, HUD will not consider any application that is received after the deadline. Sponsors should take this into account and submit applications as early as possible to avoid the risk of unanticipated delays or delivery- related problems. In particular, Sponsors intending to mail applications must provide sufficient time to permit delivery on or before the deadline date. Acceptance by the Post Office or private mailer does not constitute delivery. Facsimile (FAX), COD, and postage due applications will not be accepted. ADDRESSES: Applications must be delivered to the Director of the Multifamily Housing Division in the HUD Office for your jurisdiction. A listing of HUD offices, their addresses, and telephone numbers was attached as appendix A to the NOFA published on July 8, 1996 (61 FR 35866). HUD will date and time stamp incoming applications to evidence timely receipt, and, upon request, will provide the applicant with an acknowledgement of receipt. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The HUD Office for your jurisdiction, as listed in appendix A to the NOFA published in the Federal Register on July 8, 1996 (61 FR 35866). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 8, 1996 (61 FR 35866), HUD published a notice announcing the availability of fiscal year 1996 funding for Supportive Housing for the Elderly. The application due date given in that publication is August 19, 1996. In order to provide more time for the preparation of applications under the NOFA, this notice extends the application due date to September 6, 1996. Dated: August 5, 1996. Nicolas P. Retsinas, Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner. [FR Doc. 96-20279 Filed 8-8-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210-27-M