[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 59 (Monday, March 29, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14934-14936]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-7612]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

(Docket Nos. FR-4340-FA-07, FR-4363-FA-07, and FR-4368-FA-02)


Fiscal Year 1998 Announcements of Selection for Funding

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary--Office of Lead Hazard Control, 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 announcement 
notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in a 
competition for funding under the Notices of Funding Availability for 
Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control in Privately Owned Housing; Lead Hazard 
Control Research; Local Lead Hazard Awareness; and National Lead Hazard 
Awareness. This announcement contains the names and addresses of the 
organizations selected for funding and the amounts.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Office of Lead Hazard Control of the 
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW, 
Washington, DC 20410. For the Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control in 
Privately Owned Housing selections, contact Ellis Goldman at (202) 755-
1785 x 112, for the Lead Hazard Control Research selections, contact 
Peter Ashley at (202) 755-1785 x 115; and for both the Local Lead 
Hazard Awareness and National Lead Hazard Awareness selections, contact 
Dolline Hatchett at (202) 755-1785, x 114. Hearing-and speech-impaired 
persons may access the number above via TTY by calling the toll free 
Federal Information Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Please note that this announcement covers 
grants which were awarded as a result of the SuperNOFAs published on 
March 31, 1998 (63 FR 15556). This is not related to the February 26, 
1999 SuperNOFA for HUD funding.

Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control

    The purpose of the competition under the Lead-Based Paint Hazard 
Control Grant Program was to award grant funding for the grant program 
for lead-based paint hazard control in low income private housing.
    The 1998 Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Grant Program selections 
announced in this Notice were selected for funding in a competition 
announced in a Federal Register notice published

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on March 31, 1998 (63 FR 15556). Applications were scored and selected 
on the basis of selection criteria contained in that Notice.
    Twenty-one applicants have been selected to receive a total of 
$50,000,000. 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 their names, addresses, and 
amounts as follows.

City and County of San Francisco, Mayor's Office of Housing, 25 Van 
Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA 94102, $3,000,000
Riverside County, Department of Environmental Health, Industrial 
Hygiene Section, 4065 County Circle Dr., Riverside, CA 92513-7600, 
$2,595,788
Alameda County, Community Development/Lead Poisoning Prevention 
Program, 2000 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA 94606, $1,200,000
City of New London, Office of Development and Planning, 181 State 
Street, New London, CT 06320, $1,060,180
Madison County, 130 Hillsboro Avenue, Edwardsville, IL 62025, 
$3,227,892
Jefferson County, Health Department, 527 W. Jefferson, Louisville, KY 
40202, $1,060,180
Quincy Weymouth Consortium, 1305 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02169, 
$2,000,000
City of Malden, Malden Redevelopment Authority, Government Center, 
Malden, MA 02148, $1,772,800
City of Boston, Department of Neighborhood Development, 26 Court 
Street, Boston, MA 02108, $3,000,000
State of Maryland, Department of Housing and Community Development, 
Community Development Administration, 100 Community Place, Crownsville, 
MD 21032, $1,000,000
State of Maine, Maine State Housing Authority, 353 Water Street, 
Augusta, ME 04330-4633, $2,779,160
City of Durham, Durham Housing Department, Office of the City Manager, 
101 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701, $2,409,561
Westchester County, Division of Housing & Community Development, 148 
Martine Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601, $4,000,000
City of Columbus, Department of Trade & Development, 50 West Gay 
Street, Columbus, OH 43215, $1,124,223
Franklin County, 373 S. High Street, Columbus, OH 43215, $1,603,000
City of Harrisburg, Department of Building and Housing Development, 
Martin Luther King, Jr., City Government Center, 10 North Second 
Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, $1,200,000
State of Rhode Island, Rhode Island Housing & Mortgage Finance, 44 
Washington Street, Providence, RI 02903, $2,998,551
City of Providence, Department of Planning and Development, 400 
Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903, $3,968,665
City of San Antonio, Housing and Community Development, 419 S. Main, 
San Antonio, TX 78204, $4,000,000
State of Vermont, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board, 149 State 
Street, Montpelier, VT 05602, $3,000,000
City of Milwaukee, Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, 
Johnston Community Health Center, 1230 West Grant Street, Milwaukee, WI 
53125-2798, $3,000,000

Lead Hazard Control Research

    The purpose of the competition under the Lead Hazard Control 
Research Program was to award grant funding for research to improve the 
evaluation and control of residential lead-based paint hazards.
    The 1998 Lead Hazard Control Research Grant Program selections 
announced in this Notice were selected for funding in a competition 
announced in a Federal Register notice published on June 1, 1998 (63 FR 
29882). Applications were scored and selected on the basis of selection 
criteria contained in that Notice.
    Seven applicants have been selected to receive a total of 
$3,203,512. 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), Department is publishing their names, addresses, and 
amounts as follows.

Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, 
Ohio 45229-3039, $102,578
The Research Foundation of SUNY, Health Science Center of Syracuse, 
P.O. Box 9, Albany, NY 12201-0009, $190,337
University of Cincinnati, Department of Environmental Health, P.O. Box 
670056, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0056, $1,085,376
University of California, Santa Cruz, 1156 High St., Santa Cruz, CA 
95064, $138,388
Kennedy Krieger Research Institute, 707 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 
21205, $1,174,813
St. Louis University School of Public Health, 3663 Lindell Blvd., St. 
Louis, MO 63108-3342, $343,000
Research Triangle Institute, P.O. Box 12194, Research Triangle Park, NC 
27709, $169,020

Local Lead Hazard Awareness Campaign

    The purpose of the competition under the Local Lead Hazard 
Awareness Grant Program was to provide grant funds to establish and 
operate lead hazard awareness campaigns in communities.
    The 1998 Local Lead Hazard Awareness Grant Awards Program 
selections announced in this Notice were selected for funding in a 
competition announced in a Federal Register notice published on April 
30, 1998 (63 FR 23951). Applications were scored and selected on the 
basis of selection criteria contained in that Notice.
    Twelve applicants have been selected to receive a total of 
$1,615,417. 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 their names, addresses, and 
amounts as follows.

Baltimore City Health Department, 210 Guilford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 
21202, $200,000
City of Kansas City, 2400 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64108, 
$190,257
La Clinica del Pueblo, 1470 Irving Street, NW, Washington, DC 20010, 
$100,000
Kenosha County Division of Health, 714 52nd Street, Kenosha, WI 53140, 
$26,197
State of Vermont, Vermont Department of Health, 108 Cherry Street P.O. 
Box 70, Burlington, VT 54020, $108,579
City of Philadelphia, 2100 W. Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130, 
$200,000
Children's Memorial Hospital, 2300 Children's Plaza, Chicago, IL 60614, 
$168,091
State of New Jersey, Department of Human Services, 1222 S. Warren 
Street, Trenton, NJ 08624, $170,591
Esperanza Community Housing Corporation, 2337 S. Figueroa Street, Los 
Angeles, CA 90007, $100,000
Lewis and Clark City Council Health Department, 1930 Ninth Avenue, 
Helena, MT 59601, $91,702
West Harlem Environmental Action, 271 West 125th Street, New York, NY 
10027, $200,000
Consumer Action, 717 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, $60,000

National Lead Hazard Control Awareness Campaign

    The purpose of the competition under the National Lead Hazard 
Awareness

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Campaign Grant Program was to award grant funding to implement media 
strategies for a national level lead hazard awareness campaign.
    The 1998 National Lead Hazard Awareness Campaign Grant Program 
selections announced in this Notice were selected for funding in a 
competition announced in a Federal Register notice published on April 
30, 1998 (63 FR 23951). Applications were scored and selected on the 
basis of selection criteria contained in that Notice.
    Six applicants have been selected to receive a total of $1,468,366. 
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 their names, addresses, and amounts 
as follows.

Vanguard Communications, 1019 19th Street NW Suite 1200, Washington, DC 
60143, $999,958
Consumer Research Council, 2233 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 
20007, $100,000
National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca, IL 60143, 
$100,000
Monsoon Microstudios, 948 N. 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123, 
$100,000
Children's Television Workshop, 1633 Broadway, New York, NY 10019, 
$68,408
Henry J. Kaufman & Associates, 1424 16th Street, NW, Suite 604, 
Washington, DC 20036, $100,000

    The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this program 
is 14.900.

    Dated: March 17, 1999.
David E. Jacobs,
Director, Office of Lead Hazard Control.
[FR Doc. 99-7612 Filed 3-26-99; 8:45 am]
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