[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 201 (Wednesday, October 18, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61496-61498]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-17311]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket Nos. FR-5030-FA-10, FR-5030-FA-13, FR-5030-FA-17, and FR-5030-
FA-29]


Announcement of Funding Award--FY 2006; Healthy Homes and Lead 
Hazard Control Grant Programs

AGENCY: Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control, 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 funding decisions made by the Department in 
competitions for funding under the Office of Healthy Homes and Lead 
Hazard Control Grant Programs Notices of Funding Availability (NOFA). 
This announcement contains the name and address of the award recipients 
and the amounts to be awarded.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonnette Hawkins, Department of 
Housing and Urban Development, Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard 
Control, 451 7th St., SW., Room 8236, Washington, DC 20410, telephone 
(202) 755-1785, extension 7593. Hearing- and speech-impaired persons 
may access the number above via TTY by calling the toll free Federal 
Information Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 2006 awards were announced on September 
21, 2006. These awards were the result of competitions announced in a 
Federal Register notice published on March 8, 2006 (71 FR 11814, 11834, 
11847, and 11858). The purpose of the competitions was to award funding 
for grants and cooperative agreements for the Lead Hazard Control Grant 
Programs. Applications were scored and selected on the basis of 
selection criteria contained in these notices. A total of approximately 
$118,297,403 will be awarded.
    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

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publishing the names, addresses, and amounts of these awards as 
follows:
    A total of $81,653,722 will be awarded to 30 grantees for the Lead 
Based Paint and Hazard Control Program: Cochise County, Lead Hazard 
Control Program, P.O. Box 167, 100 Clawson Ave., Bisbee, AZ 85603, 
$1,971,253; State of California, Community Services & Development 
Programs, 700 North 10th St., Room 258, Sacramento, CA 95814, 
$3,000,000; San Bernardino County, Public Health, Child & Family Health 
Services, 120 Carousel Mall, San Bernardino, CA 92415-0475, $3,000,000; 
State of Connecticut, 25 Sigourney St., Hartford, CT 06106, $3,000,000; 
City of Hartford, 131 Coventry St., Hartford, CT 06112, $3,000,000; St. 
Clair County, Intergovernmental Grants, 19 Public Square, Suite 200, 
Belleville, IL 62220, $2,116,478; Madison County, Community 
Development, 130 Hillsboro, Edwardsville, IL 62025, $3,000,000; County 
of Peoria, Peoria City County Health Dept., 2116 N. Sheridan Road, 
Peoria, IL 61604-3457, $3,000,000; City of Fort Wayne, Room 800, City 
County Building, One Main St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802, $1,897,415; City 
of South Bend, 501 Alonzo Watson Drive, South Bend, IN 46601, 
$3,000,000; State of Kansas, 1000 SW. Jackson, Suite 330, Topeka, KS 
66612, $2,987,083; City of Boston, Neighborhood Development Home Owner 
Services, 26 Court St., 9th Floor, Boston, MA 02108, $3,000,000; City 
of Somerville, Strategic Planning & Community Development, 93 Highland 
Ave., City Hall, Somerville, MA 02143, $1,911,849; State of Michigan, 
Department of Community Health, Environmental and Occupational 
Epidemiology, P.O. Box 30195, Lansing, MI 48909, $3,000,000; County of 
St. Louis, Community Development/Planning, 121 South Meramec, Suite 
444, Clayton, MO 63105, $2,715,390; City of St. Louis, 1015 Locust St., 
Suite 1200, St. Louis, MO 63101, $3,000,000; City of Charlotte, 
Neighborhood Development, Housing Services, 600 E. Trade St, Charlotte, 
NC 28202, $2,999,944; State of North Carolina, Lead Poisoning 
Prevention Program, 1632 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699, 
$3,000,000; County of Orange, Community Development, 255 Main St., 
Goshen, NY 10924, $2,821,149; Monroe County, Public & Environmental 
Health, 111 Westfall Rd, P.O. Box 92832, Rochester, NY 14692, 
$2,998,283; Onondaga County, Community Development, 1100 Civic Center, 
Syracuse, NY 13202, $3,000,000; County of Westchester, Department of 
Planning, 148 Martine Ave., Room 114, White Plains, NY 10601, 
$3,000,000; City of Portland, Housing & Community Development, 421 SW. 
Sixth Ave., Suite 1100, Portland, OR 97204, $3,000,000; Commonwealth of 
Pennsylvania, Department of Health, Seventh & Forster St., 7th Floor 
East Wing, Harrisburg, PA 17120, $3,000,000; County of Lawrence, 430 
Court St., New Castle, PA 16101, $3,000,000; State of Rhode Island, 
Development Department, Lead, 44 Washington St., Providence, RI 02903, 
$3,000,000; City of Warwick, Planning Department, Office of Housing & 
Community, 3275 Post Road, City Hall Annex, Warwick, RI 02886, 
$2,125,992; Shelby County, Department of Housing, Planning and 
Development, 1075 Mullins Station Road, Memphis, TN 38134, $2,998,886; 
Salt Lake County, Human Services/Community Resources & Development, 
2001 State St., S-2100, Salt Lake City, UT 84190, $2,010,000; County of 
Rock, Planning & Development, 51 South Main St., Janesville, WI 53545, 
$1,100,000.
    A total of $20,535,349 will be awarded to 7 grantees for the Lead 
Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program: State of Connecticut, 25 
Sigourney St., Hartford, CT 06106, $4,000,000; City of Hartford, 131 
Coventry St., Hartford, CT 06112, $3,416,713; City of Boston, 
Neighborhood Development Homeowner Services, 26 Court St., 9th Floor, 
Boston, MA 02108, $1,545,966; City of Somerville, SPCD Housing, City 
Hall, 93 Highland Ave., Somerville, MA 02143, $1,572,670; City of St. 
Louis, 1015 Locust St., Suite 1200, St. Louis, MO 63101, $4,000,000; 
County of Westchester, Department of Planning, Housing, 148 Martine 
Ave., Room 414, White Plains, NY 10601, $2,000,000; City of Cleveland, 
1925 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44114, $4,000,000.
    A total of $5,999,823 will be awarded to 3 grantees for the 
Operation Lead Elimination Action Program (LEAP): Environmental 
Education Associates, Inc., 346 Austin St., Buffalo, NY 14201, 
$1,999,997; Mahoning Valley Real Estate Investors Association, 2901 
Market St., Suite 200, Youngstown, OH 44507, $2,000,000; Middle 
Tennessee State University, Engineering, Technical & Industrial 
Studies, Occupational Health and Safety, 1500 Greenland Drive, Campus 
P.O. Box 19, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, $1,999,826.
    A total of $2,778,130 will be awarded to 7 grantees for the Lead 
Technical Studies Program: University of Illinois Board of Trustees, 
1901 S. First St., Suite A, Champaign, IL 61820, $369,114; University 
of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health, MB 502, M/C 551, 809 
S. Marshfield Ave., Chicago, IL 60612-7205, $848,500; Phoenix Science & 
Technology, Inc., 27 Industrial Ave., Chelmsford, MA 01824, $375,207; 
St. Louis University, School of Public Health, Community Health, 211 
North Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103, $495,732; Research Triangle 
Institute, 3040 Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, 
$190,000; University of Cincinnati, Department of Environmental Health, 
Environmental and Occupational Hygiene, 47 Corry Blvd., Edwards One, 
Suite 7148, P.O. Box 210222, Cincinnati, OH 45221, $420,600; University 
of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, 
47 Corry Blvd., Edwards One, Suite 7148, P.O. Box 210222, Cincinnati, 
OH 45221, $78,977.
    A total of $3,760,259 will be awarded to 4 grantees for the Healthy 
Homes Demonstration Grant Program: Alameda County Lead Poisoning 
Prevention Program, Community Development Agency, Lead Poisoning 
Prevention, 2000 Embarcadero, Suite 300, Oakland, CA 94606, $1,000,000; 
City of Minneapolis Healthy Homes & Lead Hazard Control, Regulatory 
Services, Environmental Management & Safety, 250 S 4th St., Room 414, 
Minneapolis, MN 55415, $1,000,000; Cuyahoga County Board of Health 
Department, Community Health, 5550 Venture Drive, Parma, OH 44130, 
$1,000,000; Cook County Department of Public Health, Environmental 
Health Services, Prevention Services Unit, 1010 Lake St., Suite 300, 
Oak Park, IL 60301, $760,259.
    A total of $2,000,000 will be awarded to 8 grantees for the Lead 
Outreach Grants Program: Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center, 
Pediatrics, 114 Woodland St., Hartford, CT, 06105, $298,058; Area 
Health Education Center of Southern Nevada, 1094 E. Sahara Ave., Las 
Vegas, NV 89104, $199,451; West Harlem Environmental Action, Inc., 271 
West 125th St., Suite 206, New York, NY 10027, $282,960; Research 
Foundation of SUNY on behalf of SUNY Potsdam, P.O. Box 9, Potsdam, NY 
12201-0009, $111,285; National Nursing Centers Consortium, U.S. HUD 
Lead Outreach Grant Program, 260 South Broad St., 18th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 19102, $200,000; Le Bonheur Community Outreach, 2400 
Poplar Ave., Suite 318, Memphis, TN 38112, $250,332; Indiana Black 
Expo, Inc., Youth & Family Programs, 3145 N. Meridian St., 
Indianapolis, IN 46208, $357,914; Board of Regents, University of 
Nebraska-Lincoln, SE Research & Extension Center, IANR Cooperative 
Extension, 312 N. 14th St., Alexander

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Bldg., West, Lincoln, NE 68588, $300,000.
    A total of $1,570,120 will be awarded to 4 grantees for the Healthy 
Homes Technical Studies Grants Program: National Center for Healthy 
Housing, 10227 Wincopin Circle, Suite 0200, Columbia, MD 21044, 
$150,120; University of Minnesota, Environmental Health Sciences, 200 
Oak St., SE, Suite 450, McNamara Alumni Center, Minneapolis, MN 55455, 
$490,000; St. Louis University, School of Public Health, Community 
Health, 211 North Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103, $530,000; 
University of Cincinnati, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, 47 Corry 
Blvd., Edwards One, Suite 7148, Cincinnati, OH 45221, $400,000.

    Dated: October 6, 2006.
Jon L. Gant,
Director, Office of Healthy Homes, and Lead Hazard Control.
 [FR Doc. E6-17311 Filed 10-17-06; 8:45 am]
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