[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 236 (Tuesday, December 9, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 68644]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-30411]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4630-FA-11A]


Announcement of Funding Award--FY 2001 Healthy Homes Grant 
Program

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary--Office of Healthy Homes Demonstration 
and Education Grant Programs, 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 additional funding decisions made by the 
Department in a competition for funding under the Healthy Homes 
Demonstration and Education Program Notice of Funding Availability 
(NOFA). This announcement contains the name and address of the award 
recipient and the amount of award.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen R. Taylor, Department of Housing 
and Urban Development, Office of Healthy Homes Initiative and Lead 
Hazard Control, Room P3206, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20410-3000, telephone (202) 755-1785, ext. 116. 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: The authority for Healthy Homes 
Demonstration and Education Program is sections 501 and 502 of the 
Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970 and the Departments of 
Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent 
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, Pub. L. 106-377, approved October 
27, 2000.
    These awards were the result of a competition announced in a 
Federal Register NOFA published on February 26, 2001 (66 FR 11893). The 
purpose of the competition was to award grant funding of approximately 
$5,500,000 for grants and cooperative agreements for the Healthy Homes 
Demonstration and Education Grant Programs. Applications were scored 
and selected on the basis of selection criteria contained in that NOFA.
    The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this program 
is 14.900.
    A total of $5,823,389 was awarded to eight grantees. However, HUD 
was not able to successfully conclude negotiations with the Research 
Foundation of the State University of New York for an award of 
$700,000. This amount was awarded to the next highest scoring 
application. 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 names, addresses, and 
amounts of this awards as follows:

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                                                             Amount of
            Awardee                      Address               grant
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The University of Tulsa, OK....  600 South College           $700,000.00
                                  Avenue, Tulsa, OK
                                  74104-3189.
Public Health Dept. Seattle/     999 Third Avenue, Suite      937,879.00
 King County, WA.                 1200, Seattle, WA
                                  98104-4039.
University of Alabama At         1530 3rd Avenue, South       850,000.00
 Birmingham, AL.                  Birmingham, AL.
Alameda County, CA.............  2000 Embarcadero, Suite      850,000.00
                                  300, Oakland, CA.
Medical & Health Research        40 Worth Street, Suite       500,000.00
 Association of New York City,    720, New York, NY
 NY.                              10013-2988.
City of Stamford, CT...........  888 Washington               850,000.00
                                  Boulevard, Stamford,
                                  CT 06904.
Alaska Housing Finance           P.O. Box 101020,             700,000.00
 Corporation, AK.                 Anchorage, AK 99510-
                                  1020.
University of Maryland/          655 West Lombard             435,510.00
 Baltimore, MD.                   Street, Room 645D,
                                  Baltimore, MD 21201.
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    Dated: November 4, 2003.
Joseph F. Smith,
Deputy Director, Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control.
[FR Doc. 03-30411 Filed 12-8-03; 8:45 am]
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