[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 168 (Tuesday, August 30, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53934-53935]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-22187]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5560-D-01]


Delegation of Authority for the Center for Faith-Based and 
Neighborhood Partnerships

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of delegation of authority.

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SUMMARY: Through this notice, the Secretary delegates to the Director, 
Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, authority and 
responsibility for the direction of HUD's faith-based initiatives 
specifically relating to coordination with secular and faith-based 
nonprofit organizations seeking to partner with HUD, the provision of 
resources to those organizations, and the establishment of

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relationships between HUD and outside partners, practitioners, and 
organizations from the nonprofit and faith communities to more 
effectively identify and meet the needs of some of the Nation's most 
vulnerable citizens.

DATES: Effective Date: August 19, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paula A. Lincoln, Acting Director, 
Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, Department of 
Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 10184, 
Washington, DC 20410, telephone number 202-708-2404. (This is not a 
toll-free number.) Persons with hearing or speech impairments may 
access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay 
Service at 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Section A. Authority Delegated

    The Secretary hereby delegates to the Director, Center for Faith-
Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, the authority and responsibility 
for the direction of HUD's faith-based initiatives, specifically 
relating to coordination with secular and faith-based nonprofit 
organizations seeking to partner with HUD, the provision of resources 
to those organizations, and the establishment of relationships between 
HUD and outside partners, practitioners, and organizations from the 
nonprofit and faith communities to more effectively identify and meet 
the needs of some of the Nation's most vulnerable citizens.

Section B. Authority Excepted

    The authority delegated in this document does not include the 
authority to sue or be sued or to issue or waive regulations.

Section C. Authority to Redelegate

    The Secretary authorizes the Director, Center for Faith-Based and 
Neighborhood Partnerships, to redelegate the authority described in 
Section A.

Section D. Authority Superseded

    This delegation supersedes all prior delegations of authority to 
the Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships. The Secretary 
may revoke the authority authorized herein, in whole or part, at any 
time.

    Authority:  Section 7(d) of the Department of Housing and Urban 
Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3535(d)).

    Dated: August 19, 2011.
Shaun Donovan,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-22187 Filed 8-29-11; 8:45 am]
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