[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 117 (Monday, June 19, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 35280]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-9550]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. No. FR-4800-FA-12]


Announcement of Funding Awards for Fiscal Year 2003; Early 
Doctoral Student Research Grant Program

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and 
Research, 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 document 
notifies the public of funding awards for the Fiscal Year 2003 Early 
Doctoral Student Research Grant (EDSRG) Program. The purpose of this 
document is to announce the names and addresses of the award winners 
and the amount of the awards to be used to help doctoral students 
cultivate their research skills through the preparation of research 
manuscripts that focus on housing and urban development issues.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Brunson, Office of University 
Partnerships, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street, SW., Room 8106, Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 708-3061, 
ext. 3852. To provide service for persons who are hearing-or-speech-
impaired, this number may be reached via TTY by Dialing the Federal 
Information Relay Service on (800) 877-8339 or (202) 708-1455. 
(Telephone number, other than ``800'' TTY numbers are not toll free).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EDSRG Program provides funds to eligible 
doctoral students to cultivate their research skills through 
preparation of research manuscripts that focus on housing and urban 
development issues. Students, who are in the early stages of their 
doctoral studies, have 12 months to complete a major research study. 
The maximum amount to be awarded to doctoral student is $15,000.
    The Office of University Partnerships under the Assistant Secretary 
for Policy Development and Research (PD&R ) administers this program. 
This Office also administers PD&R's other grant programs for academics.
    The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this program 
is 14.517.
    On April 25, 2003 (68 FR 21173), HUD published a Notice of Funding 
Availability (NOFA) announcing the availability of $150,000 in FY 2003 
funds for the EDSRG Program. The Department reviewed, evaluated and 
scored the applications received based on the criteria in the NOFA. As 
a result, HUD has funded the applications announced below, and in 
accordance with Section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and 
Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 (103 Stat. 1987, U.S.C. 3545), the 
Department is publishing details concerning the recipients of funding 
awards, as set forth below. More information about the winners can be 
found at http://www.oup.org.

List of Awardees for Grant Assistance Under the FY 2003 Early Doctoral 
Student Research Grant Program Funding Competition, by Institution, 
Address, Grant Amount and Name of Student Funded

    1. Louisiana State University, Mr. James L. Bates, E.J. Ourso 
College of Business Administration, 2163 CEBA, Baton Rouge, LA 70803. 
Grant: $15,000 to Stephanie Yates Rauterkus.
    2. Rutgers University, Mr. David Listokin, Edward J. Bloustein 
School of Planning and Policy, 33 Livingston Avenue, Civic Square, New 
Brunswick, NJ 08901. Grant: $15,000 to Kristen Crossney.
    3. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Mr. Tony Waldrop, 
Center for Urban Regional Studies, Hickerson House, CB3410, 
Chapel Hill, NC 27599. Grant: $15,000 to William Ewell.
    4. University of Alabama, Mr. Douglass Backman, School of Social 
Work, P.O. Box 870314, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487. Grant: $15,000 to Russell 
Bennett.
    5. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Mr. Tony Waldrop, 
Center for Urban Regional Studies, Hickerson House, CB3410, 
Chapel Hill, NC 27599. Grant: $15,000 to Jonathan Lepofsky.
    6. Florida State University, Mr. Charles Connerly, Department of 
Urban and Regional Planning, Bellmay Building, Room 343, Tallahassee, 
FL 32306. Grant: $12,350 to Dawn Jourdan.
    7. Howard University, Mr. Michael Frazier, Department of Political 
Science, 112 Douglass Hall, Washington, DC 20059. Grant: $15,000 to 
Staci Gilliam.
    8. Kansas State University, Mr. Paul Lowe, 340B Waters Hall, 
Manhattan, KS 66506. Grant: $15,000 to Leah Tsoodle.
    9. Ohio State University, Mr. Robert Greenbaum, School of Public 
Policy and Management, 2100 Neil Avenue, 315, Fisher Hill, Columbus, OH 
43210. Grant: $15,000 to Tricia Petras.
    10. Rutgers University, Mr. Sean DiGiovanna, Edward J. Bloustein 
School of Planning and Policy, 33 Livingston Avenue, Civic Square, New 
Brunswick, NJ 08901. Grant: $15, 000 to Laura Pangallozzi.

    Dated: June 7, 2006.
Darlene F. Williams,
Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research.
 [FR Doc. E6-9550 Filed 6-16-06; 8:45 am]
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