[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 138 (Friday, July 18, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 42751]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-18187]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4837-D-17]


Delegation of Authority With Respect to the Section 184A Loan 
Guarantee Program for Native Hawaiian Housing

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of delegation of authority.

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SUMMARY: In this notice, the Secretary delegates the authority to 
administer the Section 184A Loan Guarantee Program for Native Hawaiian 
Housing to the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 7, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sherone Ivey, Office of Native 
American Programs, Office of Public and Indian Housing, Department of 
Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 4126, 
Washington DC 20410-5000; telephone (202) 401-7914. (This is not a 
toll-free number.) For those needing assistance, this number may be 
accessed through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay 
Service at 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Section 184A Loan Guarantee Program for 
Native Hawaiian Housing is authorized by Section 184A of the Housing 
and Community Development Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 1715z-13b). The 
purpose of the program is to provide Native Hawaiian families with 
greater access to private mortgage resources through federal loan 
guarantees to lenders. This notice delegates the authority to 
administer the Section 184A Loan Guarantee Program for Native Hawaiian 
Housing to the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.

Section A. Authority Delegated

    The Secretary of HUD delegates to the Assistant Secretary for 
Public and Indian Housing the authority to administer the Section 184A 
Loan Guarantee Program for Native Hawaiian Housing under Section 184A 
of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 1715z-
13b), including the authority to issue and waive regulations.

Section B. Authority Excepted

    The authority delegated under Section A does not include the power 
to sue and be sued.

Section C. Authority to Redelegate

    The authority delegated in Section A may be redelegated to 
employees of the Department in accordance with a written redelegation 
of authority, except the authority to issue or waive regulations.

    Authority: Section 7(d), Department of Housing and Urban 
Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3535(d)).

    Dated: July 7, 2003.
Mel Martinez,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-18187 Filed 7-17-03; 8:45 am]
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