[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 184 (Thursday, September 22, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 58822]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-24292]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5415-FA-23]


Announcement of Funding Awards for Fiscal Year 2010 
Transformation Initiative: Homeless Families Demonstration Small Grant 
Research Program

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy Development, HUD.

ACTION: Announcement of Funding Awards.

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SUMMARY: In accord with Section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of 
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Reform Act of 1989, this document 
notifies the public of funding awards under competition FR-5415-N-23A 
for the Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) of the 
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grants to support 
small research projects that enhance or complement the contractual 
study HUD is supporting called The Impact of Various Housing and 
Service Interventions on Homeless Families. The purpose of this 
document is to announce the names and addresses of the award winners 
and the amount of awards.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Rudd, Program Evaluation 
Division, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Room 8120, 
451 7th St., SW., Washington, DC 20410, Phone (202) 402-7607. To 
provide service for persons who are hearing- or speech-impaired, this 
number may be reached via TTY by dialing the Federal Relay Service on 
(800) 877-8339 or (202) 708-1455. (Phone numbers, other than ``800'' 
TTY numbers, are not toll free).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: HUD's authority for making funding available 
under this Notice is the Department of Housing and Urban Development 
Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117, approved December 16, 2009). 
The Homeless Families Small Grant Research Program is undertaken by 
HUD's research authority under the Transformation Initiative Fund. On 
January 3, 2011, a Notice of Public Interest for this program was 
posted on Grants.gov announcing the availability of $150,000 for the 
program; a technical correction posted January 31, 2011 increased the 
total available funds to $275,000. On April 8, 2011 a Notice requesting 
full proposals from selected applicants only was posted on Grants.gov. 
Applicants could request up to $75,000 for a three-year (36 months) 
grant performance period. Awards under this Notice will be made in the 
form of Cooperative Agreements. This program is administered by HUD's 
Office of Policy Development and Research, Division of Program 
Evaluation.

The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this program 
is 14.525.

     Dated: September 14, 2011.
Raphael W. Bostic,
Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research.

List of Awardees for Grant Assistance Under the Fiscal Year 2010 
Transformation Initiative: Homeless Families Demonstration Small Grant 
Research Program

    1. EveryoneHome, a project of the Tides Center. PO Box 29907, San 
Francisco, CA 94129-0907. Alameda County Expansion (ACE) Study: Public 
Service Involvement of Homeless Families. $75,000.00
    2. Metropolitan Housing Coalition, Inc. PO Box 4533, Louisville, KY 
40204-4533. The Impact of Various Housing and Service Interventions on 
Homeless Children's Educational Outcomes. $43,070.00.
    3. University of Minnesota, 450 McNamara Alumni Center, 200 Oak 
Street, SE., Minneapolis, MN 55455. The Effects of Housing and Service 
Interventions on Academic Achievement and School Factors for Children 
Experiencing Homelessness. $75,000.00.
    4. Cloudburst Consulting Group, Inc., 8100 Corporate Drive, Suite 
320, Landover, MD 20785-2231. Homeless Families, Preschool Enrollment, 
and Housing Stability. $75,000.00.

[FR Doc. 2011-24292 Filed 9-21-11; 8:45 am]
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