[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 8, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15987-15988]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-7999]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Office of Community Services; Notice To Award a Non-Competitive 
Successor Grant to Neighborhood Assets

AGENCY: Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice to award a non-competitive successor grant to 
Neighborhood Assets.

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    CFDA#: 93.602.
    Project Period: September 30, 2004 to September 29, 2009.
    Award Amount: 100,000.

    Statutory Authority: The Assets for Independence Act (Title IV 
of the Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and 
Educational Act of 1998, as amended, Pub. L. 105-285, 42 U.S.C. 604 
note).

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Administration for Children 
and Families (ACF), Office of Community Services (OCS) will award a 
non-competitive successor grant to Neighborhood Assets, a non-profit 
organization located in Spokane, Washington. The Assets for 
Independence program supports grantees that provide low-income 
individuals and families with access to special matched savings 
accounts called individual development accounts (IDAs) and other asset-
building tools such as financial literacy education and coaching and 
training on money management and consumer issues. The award will enable 
the Neighborhood Assets to implement an Assets for Independence project 
serving low-income families in Spokane, Washington. This action is 
taken as the original grantee, Spokane Neighborhood Action Programs, 
has relinquished the grant.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. James Gatz, Manager, Assets for

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Independence Program, Office of Community Services, Administration for 
Children and Families, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 
20447, by telephone on (202) 401-4626 or by e-mail at 
[email protected].

    Dated: March 23, 2009.
Yolanda J. Butler,
Acting Director, Office of Community Services.
 [FR Doc. E9-7999 Filed 4-7-09; 8:45 am]
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