[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 220 (Monday, November 16, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63743-63744]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-30484]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4340-FA-06]


Announcement of Funding Awards for the Historically Black 
Colleges and Universities Program Fiscal Year 1998

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and 
Development, HUD.

ACTION: Notice 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 announcement 
notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in a 
competition for funding under the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) 
for the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Program. 
This announcement contains the names and addresses of the awardees and 
the amount of the awards made available by HUD to provide assistance to 
the HBCUs.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Delores Pruden, Historically Black 
Colleges and Universities Program, Office of Community Planning and 
Development, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th St., 
SW, Washington, DC 20410; telephone (202) 708-1590 (this is not a toll-
free number). Hearing- and speech-impaired persons may access this 
number via TTY by calling the Federal Information Relay Service toll-
free at 1-800-877-8339. Information may also be obtained from a HUD 
field office, see Appendix A for names, addresses and telephone 
numbers, or for general information, applicants can call Community 
Connections at 1-800-998-9999.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This program is authorized under section 
107(b)(3) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (the 
1974 Act) (42 U.S.C. 5307(b)(3)), which was added by section 105 of the 
Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 (Pub. L. 
101-235). The program is governed by regulations contained in 24 CFR 
570.400 and 570.404, and in 24 CFR part 570, subparts A, C, J, K, and 
O.
    This notice announces FY 1998 funding of $6.5 million to HBCUs to 
be used to stimulate economic and community development activities in 
the HBCUs' locality. The FY 1998 grantees announced in this Notice were 
selected for funding consistent with the provisions in the NOFA 
published in the Federal Register on March 31, 1998 (63 FR 15527).

    The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this 
program is 14.237.

    In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of 
Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 (103 Stat. 1987, 42 
U.S.C. 3545), the Department is publishing the grantees and amounts of 
the awards in Appendix B.

    Dated: November 5, 1998.
Cardell Cooper,
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development.

Appendix A--Community Planning and Development (CPD) Directors With 
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Located Within their 
Jurisdiction

Zita Blankenship, Acting, Beacon Ridge Tower, 600 Beacon Parkway 
West, Suite 300, Birmingham, AL 35209-3144, 205-290-7630
Bill M. Parsley, TCBY Tower, 425 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 900, 
Little Rock, AR 72201-3488, 501-324-6375
John Perry, Richard B. Russell Federal Building, 75 Spring Street 
SW, Atlanta, GA 30303-3388, 404-331-5139

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Ben Cook, 601 West Broadway, PO Box 1044, Louisville, KY 40201-1044, 
502-582-6142
Gregory Hamilton, Hale Boggs Federal Building, 501 Magazine Street, 
9th Floor, New Orleans, LA 70130-3099, 504-589-7212
Joseph O'Connor, City Crescent Building, 10 South Howard Street, 5th 
Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201-2505, 410-962-2520
Jeanette Harris, Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building, 477 Michigan 
Avenue, Detroit, MI 48226-2592, 313-226-4343
Frank Mason, Acting, Doctor A.H. McCoy Federal Building, 100 West 
Capitol Street, Room 910, Jackson, MS 39269-1016, 601-965-4765
Ann Wiedl, Robert A. Young Federal Building, 1222 Spruce Street, 
Third Floor, St. Louis, MO 631286, 314-539-6524
Lana Vacha, 200 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43215-2499, 614-469-
6743
David H. Long, 500 West Main Street, Suite 400, Oklahoma City, OK 
73102, 405-553-7571
Joyce Gaskins, The Wanamaker Building, 100 Penn Square East, 
Philadelphia, PA 19107-3380, 215-656-0624
Louis E. Bradley, Strom Thurmond Federal Building, 1835 Assembly 
Street Columbia, SC 29201-2480, 803-765-5564
Virginia E. Peck, John J. Duncan Federal Building, 710 Locust 
Street, Third Floor, Knoxville, TN 37902-2526, 423-545-4391
Katie Worsham, 1600 Throckmorton Street, PO Box 2905, Fort Worth, TX 
76113-2905, 817-885-5483
John T. Maldonado, Washington Square, 800 Dolorosa Street, San 
Antonio, TX 78207-4563, 210-475-6821
Joseph K. Aversano, The 3600 Centre, 3600 West Broad Street, 
Richmond, VA 23230-4920, 804-278-4539
Ronald J. Herbert, 820 First Street NE, Suite 450, Washington, DC 
20002-4205, 202-275-0994
Charles T. Ferebee, Koger Building, 2306 West Meadowview Road, 
Greensboro, NC 27407-3707, 910-547-4005
Jose Cintron, Acting, Gables One Tower, 1320 South Dixie Highway, 
Coral Gables, FL 33146-2926, 305-662-4570
Carmen R. Caberra, New San Juan Office Building, 159 Carlos E. 
Chardon Avenue, San Juan, PR 00918-1804, 787-766-5576
James N. Nichol, Southern Bell Tower, 301 West Bay Street, Suite 
2200, Jacksonville, FL 32202-5121, 904-232-3587
Lynn B. Daniels, 339 Sixth Avenue, Sixth Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 
15222-2515, 412-644-2999

Appendix B--1998 Funding Awards for Historically Black Colleges and 
Universities

Alabama

1. Dr. Victor B. Ficker, President, Gadsden State Community College, 
Valley Street Campus, PO Box 227, Gadsden, AL 35902-0227, Phone: 
256-549-8221, FAX: 256-549-8444, Grant Amount: $300,000

Arkansas

2. Dr. Trudie Kibbie Reed, President, Philander Smith College, 812 
West 13th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: 501-370-5275, FAX: 
501-370-5278, Grant Amount: $275,129
3. Dr. Lawrence A. Davis, Jr., Chancellor, University of Arkansas @ 
Pine Bluff, 1200 North University Drive, PO Box 4008, Pine Bluff, AR 
71601, Phone: 501-543-8471, FAX: 501-543-8003, Grant Amount: 
$365,898

District of Columbia

4. Dr. H. Patrick Swygert, President, Howard University, 2400 6th 
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20059, Phone: 202-806-2500, FAX: 202-
806-5934, [email protected], Grant Amount: $365,898

Georgia

5. Dr. Portia Holmes Shields, President, Albany State University, 
504 College Drive, Albany, GA 31705, Phone: 912-430-4604, FAX: 912-
430-3836, e-mail: [email protected], Grant Amount: 
$365,897
6. Dr. Robert M. Franklin, Jr., President, Interdenominational 
Theological Center, 671 Beckwith Street, SW., Atlanta, GA 30314, 
Phone: 404-527-7702, FAX: 404-527-0901, Grant Amount: $330,000
7. Dr. Carlton E. Brown, President, Savannah State University, PO 
Box 20449, Savannah, GA 31404, Phone: 912-356-2240, FAX: 912-356-
2998, e-mail: [email protected], Grant Amount: 
$361,943

Louisiana

8. Dr. Norman C. Francis, President, Xavier University of New 
Orleans, 7325 Palmetto Street, New Orleans, LA 70125, Phone: 504-
483-7541, FAX: 504-485-7904, e-mail: [email protected], Grant 
Amount: $365,898

Mississippi

9. Dr. Vivian Presley, Coahoma Community College, 3240 Friars Point 
Road, Clarksdale, MS 38614, Phone: 601-627-2571, FAX: 601-627-9451, 
Grant Amount: $300,000
10. Dr. James E. Lyons, Sr., President, Jackson State University, PO 
Box 17390, 1400 J.R. Lynch Street, Jackson, MS 39217, Phone: 601-
968-2323, Fax: 601-968-2948, e-mail: [email protected], Grant 
Amount: $365,897

North Carolina

11. Dr. Gloria R. Scott, President, Bennett College, 900 E. 
Washington Street, Greensboro, NC 27401, Phone: 336-370-8626, Fax: 
336-272-7143, e-mail: [email protected], Grant Amount: 
$365,897
12. Dr. Mickey L. Burnim, Chancellor, Elizabeth City State 
University, PO Box 790, Elizabeth City, NC 27909, Phone: 919-335-
3230, Fax: 919-335-3731, e-mail: [email protected], Grant 
Amount: $365,897
13. Dr. Willis B. McLeod, Chancellor, Fayetteville State University, 
1200 Murchinson Road, Fayetteville, NC 28301, Phone: 910-486-1141, 
Fax: 910-486-4732, Grant Amount: $365,897
14. Dr. Edward B. Fort, Chancellor, North Carolina A&T State 
University, 1601 E. Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27411, Phone: 336-
334-7940, Fax: 336-334-7082, e-mail: [email protected], Grant 
Amount: $365,897

South Carolina

15. Dr. David Swinton, President, Benedict College, 600 Harden 
Street, Columbia, SC 29204, Phone: 803-254-7253, Fax: 803-253-5060, 
Grant Amount: $365,898

Texas

16. Dr. Joseph T. McMillan, Jr., President, Huston-Tillotson 
College, 900 Chicon Street, Austin, TX 78702, Phone: 512-505-3003, 
Fax: 512-505-3190, Grant Amount: $278,057
17. Dr. Lee Monroe, President, Paul Quinn College, 3837 Simpson 
Stuart Road, Dallas, TX 75241, Phone: 214-302-3515, Fax: 214-302-
3559, Grant Amount: $250,000
18. Dr. James M. Douglas, President, Texas Southern University, 3100 
Cleburne Avenue, Houston, TX 77004, Phone: 713-313-7034, Fax: 713-
313-1092, e-mail: [email protected], Grant Amount: $365,897

Virginia

19. Dr. Eddie N. Moore, Jr., President, Virginia State University, 
PO Box 9001, Petersburg, VA 23806, Phone: 804-524-5070, Fax: 804-
524-6506, Grant Amount: $380,000

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