[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 97 (Friday, May 19, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32277-32278]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-10767]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Community Development Financial Institutions Fund


Notice of Change to Funding Opportunity; Bank Enterprise Award 
Program

    Funding Opportunity Title: Change to Notice of Funds Availability 
(NOFA) inviting Applications for grants under the Bank Enterprise Award 
Program (BEA Program).
    Action: Change of Application deadline, and change of deadlines to 
contact BEA Program staff and AMIS-IT Help Desk staff.
    Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 21.021.
    Executive Summary: On April 3, 2023, the Community Development 
Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) published a Notice of Funds 
Availability (NOFA) for grants under the Bank Enterprise Award Program 
(BEA Program) in the Federal Register (88 FR 19715) announcing the 
availability of approximately $70 million in grants, pursuant to the 
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Pub. L. 117-328). The CDFI Fund 
is issuing this notice to amend five deadlines contained within the 
NOFA. The amended deadlines are listed in Table A below.

          Table A--Revised Deadlines for BEA Program Applicants
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           Description             Original deadline   Revised deadline
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Grant Application Package/SF-424  11:59 p.m. ET on    No change.
 Mandatory (Application for        May 2, 2023.
 Federal Assistance).
Last day to register a user and   5:00 p.m. ET on     No change.
 organization in AMIS.             May 2, 2023.
Last day to enter, edit or        5:00 p.m. ET on     5:00 p.m. ET on
 delete BEA transactions and       May 30, 2023.       June 6, 2023.
 verify addresses/census tracts
 in AMIS.
Last day to contact BEA Program   5:00 p.m. ET on     5:00 p.m. ET on
 Staff re: BEA Program             May 30, 2023.       June 6, 2023.
 Application materials.
Last day to contact CDFI Fund     5:00 p.m. ET on     5:00 p.m. ET on
 with questions about Compliance   May 30, 2023.       June 6, 2023.
 or CDFI Certification.
Last day to contact IT Help Desk  5:00 p.m. ET on     5:00 p.m. ET on
 re: AMIS support and submission   June 1, 2023.       June 8, 2023.
 of the FY 2023 BEA Program
 Electronic Application in AMIS.
Submit completed FY 2023 BEA      5:00 p.m. ET on     5:00 p.m. ET on
 Program Electronic Application.   June 1, 2023.       June 8, 2023.
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    All other deadlines shall remain in accordance with the NOFA 
published on April 3, 2023.

I. Agency Contacts

    A. General information and CDFI Fund support: The CDFI Fund will 
respond to questions concerning the NOFA and the Application between 
the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, starting on the date 
that the NOFA was published through the dates listed in this notice. 
The CDFI Fund strongly recommends Applicants submit questions to the 
CDFI Fund via an AMIS service request to the CDFI BEA Program, Office 
of Certification Policy and Evaluation, the Office of Compliance 
Monitoring and Evaluation, or IT Help Desk. Other information regarding 
the CDFI Fund and its programs may be obtained from the CDFI Fund's 
website at http://www.cdfifund.gov.
    B. The CDFI Fund's contact information is as follows:

                                          Table B--Contact Information
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                                                                         Telephone
            Type of question                   Preferred method         number (not         Email addresses
                                                                        toll free)
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CDFI BEA Questions......................  Service Request via AMIS..    202-653-0421  [email protected].
CDFI Certification......................  Service Request via AMIS..    202-653-0423  [email protected].
Compliance Monitoring and Evaluation....  Service Request via AMIS..    202-653-0423  [email protected].
AMIS--IT Help Desk......................  Service Request via AMIS..    202-653-0422  [email protected].
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    C. Communication with the CDFI Fund. The CDFI Fund will use the 
contact information in AMIS to communicate with Applicants and 
Recipients. It is imperative therefore, that Applicants, Recipients, 
Subsidiaries, Affiliates, and signatories maintain accurate contact 
information in their accounts. This includes information such as 
contact names (especially for the Authorized Representative), email 
addresses, fax and phone numbers, and office locations. For more 
information about AMIS, please see the AMIS Landing Page at https://amis.cdfifund.gov.
    Authority: Pub. L. 117-328; 12 U.S.C. 1834a, 4703, 4703 note, 4713; 
12 CFR part 1806.

    Dated: May 16, 2023.
Marcia Sigal,
Acting Director, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund.
[FR Doc. 2023-10767 Filed 5-18-23; 8:45 am]
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