[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 118 (Monday, June 22, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29510-29511]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-14628]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5300-N-02]


Notice of Availability: Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for 
HUD's Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Housing Counseling Program

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: HUD announces the availability on its Web site of the 
applicant information, submission deadlines, funding criteria and other 
requirements for HUD's Housing Counseling Program NOFA for FY2009. 
Approximately $58 million appropriated under the Department of Housing 
and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2009 (Pub. L. 111-8, approved 
March 11, 2009) for HUD's Housing Counseling Program is available 
through this NOFA. Applicants for HUD's Housing Counseling Program must 
address the requirements established by HUD's Fiscal Year 2009 Notice 
of Funding Availability (NOFA) Policy Requirements and General Section 
to HUD's FY2009 NOFAs for Discretionary Programs (General Section) 
published

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on December 29, 2008 (73 FR 79548), as amended April 16, 2009 (74 FR 
17685). Applicants should take particular note that they must follow 
the application instructions contained in the FY2009 Housing Counseling 
NOFA and not use those in the General Section. The notice providing 
information regarding the application process, funding criteria and 
eligibility requirements is available on the HUD Web site at http://www.hud.gov/offices/adm/grants/fundsavail.cfm.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions regarding specific program 
requirements should be directed to the agency contact identified in the 
program NOFA. Questions regarding the 2009 General Section should be 
directed to the Office of Departmental Grants Management and Oversight 
at 202-708-0667 (this is not a toll-free number) or the NOFA 
Information Center at 1-800-HUD-8929 (toll-free). Persons with hearing 
or speech impairments may access these numbers via TTY by calling the 
Federal Information Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.

    Dated: June 12, 2009.
Brian D. Montgomery,
Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. E9-14628 Filed 6-19-09; 8:45 am]
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