[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 13, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 21882]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08506]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families

[CFDA Number: 93.569]


Announcing the Award of a Single Source Expansion Supplement to 
Community Action Partnership in Washington, DC

AGENCY: Office of Community Services, ACF, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of award of a single-source expansion supplement to 
Community Action Partnership in Washington, DC, to create a new 
learning cluster focused on child poverty in rural communities and 
expanding access to multi-generational programs.

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SUMMARY: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of 
Community Services (OCS), Division of State Assistance announces a 
single-source program expansion supplement in the amount of $50,000 to 
Community Action Partnership in Washington, DC 20036. The supplement 
will support the creation of a new learning cluster focused on 
addressing child poverty in rural communities and tribal lands and 
increasing access to multi-generational programs. This effort supports 
a recent Administration initiative, Rural Impact. Rural Impact is a new 
effort, overseen by the White House Rural Council, to bring together 
federal agencies and public and private partners to support a multi-
generational approach to investing in rural families, communities, and 
tribal places.

DATES: The period of support is May 15, 2015-September 29, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Seth Hassett, Division Director, 
Office of Community Services, 330 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20201. 
Telephone: 202-401-2333; Email: [email protected]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The White House Rural Council recently 
launched Rural Impact, a new effort to bring together federal agencies 
and public and private partners to support a multi-generational 
approach to investing in rural families and communities. HHS is a 
member of the federal interagency team that supports this effort. 
Within HHS, the Administration for Children and Families, including the 
Office of Community Services, has a significant reach into rural 
America funding a wide range of services and projects that help rural 
families and communities.

    Statutory Authority: This program is authorized by Sections 
674(b)(2)(A) and 678A of the CSBG Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 
9903(b)(2)(A) and 9913).

Christopher Beach,
Senior Grants Policy Specialist, Office of Administration.
[FR Doc. 2016-08506 Filed 4-12-16; 8:45 am]
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