[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 226 (Friday, November 24, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 67894]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-19913]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4950-FA-06]


Announcement of Funding Awards for the Assisted Living 
Conversion; Program Fiscal Year 2005

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing 
Commissioner, HUD.

ACTION: Notice 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 a 
competition for funding under the Super Notice of Funding Availability 
(SuperNOFA) for the Assisted Living Conversion Program. This 
announcement contains the names of the awardees and the amounts of the 
awards made available by HUD.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Willie Spearmon, Director, Office 
of Housing Assistance and Grant Administration, 451 Seventh Street, SW, 
Washington, DC 20410-8000; telephone (202) 708-3000 (this is not a 
toll-free number). Hearing- and speech-impaired persons may access this 
number via TTY by calling the Federal Relay Service toll-free at (800) 
877-8339. For general information on this and other HUD programs, visit 
the HUD Web site at http://www.hud.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Assisted Living Conversion Program is 
authorized by Section 202(b) of the Housing Act of 1959 (12 U.S.C. 
1701q-2). The competition was announced in the SuperNOFA published in 
the Federal Register on March 21, 2005 (70 FR 14148). Applications were 
rated and selected for funding on the basis of selection criteria 
contained in that notice.

The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this program 
is 14.314.

    The Assisted Living Conversion Program is designed to provide funds 
to private nonprofit Owners to convert their projects (that is, 
projects funded under Section 202, Section 8 project-based (including 
Rural Housing Services' Section 515), Section 221(d)(3) BMIR, Section 
236, and unused and underutilized commercial properties) to assisted 
living facilities. Grant funds are used to convert the units and 
related space for the assisted living facility.
    A total of $22,055,927.00 was awarded to 12 projects for 218 units 
nationwide. 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 grantees and amounts of 
the awards in Appendix A of this document.

    Dated: November 20, 2006.
Brian Montgomery,
Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner.

Appendix A

   Fiscal Year 2005 Funding Awards for the Assisted Living Conversion
                                 Program
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                        Grantee                           Award amount
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Volunteers of America, 1600 Duke Street, Alexandria,       $4,825,000.00
 VA 22314.............................................
Guild House West I, 1221 Fairmont Street,                   1,930,364.00
 Philadelphia, PA 19123...............................
New Haven Jewish Community, 18 Tower Lane, New Haven,       1,586,737.00
 CT 06519.............................................
New Haven Jewish Community, 18 Tower Lane, New Haven,       1,586,737.00
 CT 06519.............................................
New Haven Jewish Community, 18 Tower Lane, New Haven,       1,586,737.00
 CT 06519.............................................
Wesley Heights II, 580 Long Hill Avenue, Shelton, CT        1,518,974.00
 06484................................................
Wesley Heights III, 580 Long Hill Avenue, Shelton, CT       1,585,501.00
 06484................................................
Hubbardston Elderly Housing, I, 205 School St., PO Box      1,373,409.00
 159, Gardner, MA 01440...............................
Hubbardston Elderly Housing, II, 205 School St., PO         1,226,709.00
 Box 159, Gardner, MA 01440...........................
The Bernadine Apartments, 10 Floor, 700 E. Brighton           746,485.00
 Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13205...........................
The Bernadine Apartments, 11th Floor, 700 E. Brighton         746,176.00
 Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13205...........................
Prospect Towers, 801 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL        3,343,098.00
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