[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 249 (Tuesday, December 30, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 75268]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-31914]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4579-FA-26]


Announcement of Funding Award--FY 2002 and FY 2003, Lead-Based 
Paint Hazard Control; National Academy of Sciences

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary--Office of Healthy Homes and Lead 
Hazard Control.

ACTION: Announcement of funding award.

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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 a funding decision made by the Department to the 
National Academy of Sciences of Washington, DC. This announcement 
contains the name and address of the awardee and the amount of the 
award.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peter J. Ashley, Department of Housing 
and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC, 20410, 
telephone (202) 755-1785, ext. 115. Hearing- or speech-impaired 
individuals may access this number by calling the Federal Information 
Relay Service TTY at 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Healthy Homes and Lead-Hazard Control 
Research grant for the National Academy of Sciences of Washington, DC 
was issued pursuant to Public Law 102-550, Title X, Residential Lead-
Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992.
    This notice announces the award of $700,000.00 to the National 
Academy of Sciences of Washington, DC, which will be used to fund a 
committee to review the research challenges and ethical issues that 
occur during the design and conduct of intervention research to control 
housing-related health hazards and protect the health of children and 
families, and compare and contrast them with those of traditional 
biomedical intervention research conducted on children.
    The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this program 
is 14,900.
    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 name, address, and 
amount of the award as follows:
    National Academy of Sciences, Office of Contracts and Grants, 500 
Fifth Street, NW., Washington, DC 20001.
    Total Amount of Grant: $700,000.00.

    Dated: December 18, 2003.
Joseph F. Smith,
Deputy Director, Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control.
[FR Doc. 03-31914 Filed 12-29-03; 8:45 am]
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