[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 20 (Monday, January 31, 2000)]
[Unknown Section]
[Pages 4617-4619]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-2044]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4410-FA-11]


Announcement of Funding Awards for the Youthbuild Program, Fiscal 
Year 1999

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 Super Notice of Funding Availability 
(SuperNOFA) for the Youthbuild Program. This announcement contains the 
names of the awardees and the amounts of the awards made available by 
HUD.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Mr. Donner Buchet, Director, 
Community and Economic Development Services, Office of Community 
Planning and Development, 451 7th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20410; 
telephone (202) 708-2290 (this is not a toll-free number). Hearing-and 
speech-impaired persons may access this number via TTY by calling the 
Federal Relay Service toll-free at 1-800-877-8339. For general 
information on this and other HUD programs, call Community Connections 
at 1-800-998-9999 or visit the HUD Website at http://www.hud.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  The Youthbuild Program was enacted in 1992 
and is authorized under Subtitle D of title IV of the Cranston-Gonzalez 
National Affordable Housing (the Act), as added by section 164 of the 
Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 (Pub. L. 102-550, 106 
Stat. 3723, 42 U.S.C. 12899. The competition was announced in the 
SuperNOFA published in the Federal Register on February 26, 1999. 
Applications were rated and selected for funding on the basis of 
selection criteria contained in that Notice.
    The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this program 
is 14.243.

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    The Youthbuild Program is designed to provide disadvantaged young 
adults with education, employment, and leadership skills. Youthbuild 
provides funding to local private and public non-profit agencies, State 
or local housing agencies or authorities, State or local units of 
general local government, or any entity eligible to provide education 
and employment training under other Federal employment training 
programs, as further defined in HUD regulation 24 CFR 585.4. With HUD 
and other private and public funds, eligible agencies and organizations 
assist disadvantaged young adults between the ages of 16-24 years in 
completing their high school education, and provide them with 
construction and leadership skills to further their opportunities for 
gainful employment.
    A total of $39,789,726 was awarded to 88 projects nationwide. 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 A to this document.

    Dated: January 18, 2000.
Cardell Cooper,
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development.

Appendix A--FY 1999 Youthbuild Competitive Grants

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                      State and city                            Grant                    Applicant
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Alabama:
    Birmingham............................................     300,000    Birmingham Health Care for the
                                                                           Homeless.
    Mobile................................................     300,000    Mobile Housing Board.
Arizona: West Memphis.....................................     350,000    Mid-South Community College.
Arizona:
    Guadalupe.............................................     399,950    Town of Guadalupe.
    Phoenix...............................................     650,000    City of Phoenix.
California:
    Fresno................................................     400,000    Fresno County Economic Opportunities
                                                                           Commission.
    Gardena...............................................     650,000    Century Center for Economic
                                                                           Opportunity (CCEO).
    Los Angeles...........................................     650,000    Youth Employment Systems, Inc.
    Los Angeles...........................................     650,000    Pacific Asian Consortium In
                                                                           Employment.
    Menlo Park............................................     299,990    Opportunities Industrialization Center
                                                                           West, Inc.
    Richmond..............................................     400,000    City of Richmond.
    Riverside.............................................     300,000    Ujima (People Helping People) Inc.
    Sacramento............................................     650,000    Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment
                                                                           Agency.
    San Francisco.........................................     300,000    Asian Neighborhood Design, Inc.
    San Francisco.........................................     400,000    San Francisco Conservation Corps.
    Santa Rosa............................................     400,000    Sonoma County People for Economic
                                                                           Opportunity.
    Sun Valley............................................     650,000    Community Partnership Development
                                                                           Corporation.
    Venice................................................     400,000    Venice Community Housing Corporation.
Colorado: Ignacio.........................................     336,285    Southern Ute Community Action
                                                                           Programs, Inc.
Connecticut:
    Hartford..............................................     650,000    Co-Opportunity, Inc.
    New Britain...........................................     400,000    New Britain.
District Columbia:
    Washington............................................     399,890    Latin American Youth Center.
    Washington............................................     400,000    Sasha Bruce Youthwork, Inc.
    Washington............................................     650,000    ARCH Training Center, Inc.
Florida:
    Clearwater............................................     400,000    Career Options of Pinellas, Inc.
    Gainesville...........................................     400,000    Gainesville Housing Authority.
    Miami.................................................     300,000    YWCA of Greater Miami & Dade Co.
Georgia: Marietta.........................................     299,985    Cobb Housing, Inc.
Hawaii: Honolulu..........................................     350,000    City & County of Honolulu.
Idaho: Nampa..............................................     193,756    Nampa Community Based Development
                                                                           Organization.
Illinois:
    Bloomington...........................................     400,000    YouthBuild McLean County.
    East Saint Louis......................................     300,000    Emerson Park Development Corporation.
    Rockford..............................................     650,000    Comprehensive Community Solutions,
                                                                           Inc.
Indiana: Gary.............................................     400,000    Tree of Life Community Development
                                                                           Corp. & Care Cent.
Kentucky: Lexington.......................................     300,000    Comm. Action Council for Lexington-
                                                                           Fayette, Bourbon.
Louisiana: Houma..........................................     650,000    Terrebonne Parish Consolidated
                                                                           Government.
Massachusetts:
    Brockton..............................................     400,000    Old Colony Y Services Corporation.
    Cambridge.............................................     395,485    Just A Start Corporation.
    New Bedford...........................................     400,000    People Acting in Community Endeavors,
                                                                           Inc.
    Roxbury...............................................     650,000    Youthbuild Boston, Inc.
    Worcester.............................................     399,794    Mass. Job Training, Inc.
Maryland:
    Baltimore.............................................     400,000    The Housing Authority of Baltimore
                                                                           City.
    Baltimore.............................................     650,000    Community Building In Partnership,
                                                                           Inc.
Maine: Portland...........................................     400,000    Portland West Neighborhood Planning
                                                                           Council.
Michigan:
    Ann Arbor.............................................     400,000    Wastenaw County, Michigan.
    Detroit...............................................     646,083    Young Detroit Builders.
Minnesota: Chaska.........................................     300,000    Carver-Scott Educational Cooperative.
Missouri: Saint Louis.....................................     400,000    Housing Authority of St. Louis County.

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    Mississippi: Moorhead.................................     650,000    Mississippi Delta Community College.
    North Carolina: Greensboro............................     300,000    University of North Carolina at
                                                                           Greensboro.
New Mexico:
    Albuquerque...........................................     400,000    Youthbuild New Mexico Coalition, Inc.
    Taos..................................................     400,000    Taos County.
New York:
    Albany................................................     650,000    City of Albany.
    Bronx.................................................     399,964    South Bronx Overall Economic
                                                                           Development Corp.
    Bronx.................................................     400,000    Corporation for Youth Energy Corps.
                                                                           Inc.
    Bronx.................................................     360,000    Banana Kelly Community Improvement
                                                                           Assoc.
    Brooklyn..............................................     299,851    Urban Strategies, Inc.
    New York..............................................     400,000    YMCA of Greater New York.
    New York..............................................     400,000    Episcopal Social Services, Inc.
    New York..............................................     650,000    Youth Action Programs & Homes, Inc.
    Rochester.............................................     350,000    The Urban League of Rochester, N.Y.
                                                                           Inc.
    Troy..................................................     650,000    Commission on Economic Opportunity for
                                                                           Renss. County.
    Utica.................................................     400,000    Utica Community Action, Inc.
Ohio:
    Dayton................................................     400,000    Improved Solutions for Urban Systems.
    McArthur..............................................     300,000    Vinton Community Commissioners.
Oklahoma:
    Oklahoma City.........................................     400,000    City of Oklahoma City.
    Tulsa.................................................     650,000    Housing Authority of the City of
                                                                           Tulsa.
Oregon:
    Corvallis.............................................     395,724    Community Services Consortium.
    Portland..............................................     650,000    City of Portland, Oregon.
Pennsylvania:
    Greensburg............................................     650,000    Private Industry Council of
                                                                           Westmoreland/Fayette, Inc.
    Philadelphia..........................................     399,085    Impact Services Corporation.
    Philadelphia..........................................     650,000    Phila. Youth for Change Charter
                                                                           School.
    Pittsburgh............................................     650,000    Youthbuild Pittsburgh, Inc.
    York..................................................     650,000    Crispus Attucks Community Development
                                                                           Corp.
Rhode Island: Providence..................................     400,000    Providence Plan.
Tennessee: Memphis........................................     399,945    Tennessee Technology Center at
                                                                           Memphis.
Texas:
    Brownsville...........................................     400,000    Community Development Corp. of
                                                                           Brownsville.
    Crosbyton.............................................     300,000    Caprock Community Action Association,
                                                                           Inc.
    Harlingen.............................................     400,000    Harlingen Community Development
                                                                           Corporation.
    Houston...............................................     650,000    Houston Community College System.
    New Waverly...........................................     398,522    Gulf Coast Trades Center.
    San Antonio...........................................     400,000    George Gervin Youth Center, Inc.
Virginia: Waynesboro......................................     525,417    Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing
                                                                           Authority.
Vermont: Burlington.......................................     400,000    King Street Youth Center
Washington: Tacoma........................................     300,000    Tacoma-Pierce County Employment &
                                                                           Training Consortium.
West Virginia:
    Charleston............................................     590,000    Multi-County Community Action Against
                                                                           Poverty, Inc.
    Kincaid...............................................     650,000    Southern Appalachian Labor School.
    Morgantown............................................     400,000    Human Resource Development &
                                                                           Employment, Inc.
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