[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 174 (Tuesday, September 9, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53195-53196]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-22845]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4837-D-16]


Redelegation of Authority With Respect to the Section 184 Indian 
Housing Loan Guarantee Program

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian 
Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of redelegation of authority.

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SUMMARY: In this notice, the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian 
Housing redelegates the authority to administer the Section 184 Indian 
Housing Loan Guarantee Program to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for 
Native American Programs, and the Director of the Office of Loan 
Guarantee in the Office of Native American Programs, Office of Public 
and Indian Housing.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 18, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Edward Fagan, 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 184 Indian Housing Loan 
Guarantee program is authorized by section 184 of the Housing and 
Community Development Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 1715z-13a). The purpose of 
the program is to provide Indian families, Indian housing authorities 
and tribes with access to sources of private financing. In a separate 
notice, the authority to administer the Section 184 Indian Housing Loan 
Guarantee program was delegated by the Secretary

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to the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing. The Assistant 
Secretary for Public and Indian Housing redelegates the authority to 
administer the Section 184 Indian Housing Loan Guarantee Program to the 
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Native American Programs and the 
Director of the Office of Loan Guarantee, in the Office of Native 
American Programs, Office of Public and Indian Housing.

Section A. Authority Redelegated

    The Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing redelegates 
the authority to administer the Section 184 Indian Housing Loan 
Guarantee program under section 184 of the Housing and Community 
Development Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 1715z-13a) to the Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Native American Programs and the Director of the Office 
of Loan Guarantee, in the Office of Native American Programs.

Section B. Authority Excepted

    The authority redelegated under Section A does not include: (1) the 
authority to issue and waive regulations; and (2) the power to sue and 
be sued.

Section C. Authority Revoked

    The Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing revokes all 
prior delegations pertaining to administration of the Section 184 
Indian Housing Loan Guarantee program, including but not limited to the 
delegation of authority published on September 26, 1994 (59 FR 49124).

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

    Dated: July 18, 2003.
Michael Liu,
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
[FR Doc. 03-22845 Filed 9-8-03; 8:45 am]
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