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[FR Doc No: 94-26011]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing
[Docket No. N-94-3799; FR-3711-N-02]
Announcement of Funding Awards for Technical Assistance to Public
Housing Authorities and Public Housing Police Departments
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian
Housing.
ACTION: Announcement of Funding Awards.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of
Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this document
notifies the public of the funding award for Fiscal Year (FY) 1994
Technical Assistance to Public Housing Authorities and Public Housing
Police Departments. The purpose of this document is to announce the
names and addresses of the award winner and the amount of the award.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Malcolm E. Main, Drug-Free
Neighborhoods Division, Office of Resident Initiatives, Public and
Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Room 4116,
451 Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20410, telephone (202) 708-
1197. A telecommunications device for hearing or speech impaired
persons (TDD) is available at (202) 708-0850. (These are not toll-free
telephone numbers.)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Authority
This grant is authorized under Chapter 2, Subtitle C, Title V of
the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 11901 et seq.), as amended
by Section 581 of the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 (NAHA),
approved November 28, 1990, Pub. L. 101-625, and Section 161 of the
Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 (HCDA 1992) (Pub. L. 102-
550, approved October 28, 1992).
II. Federal Fiscal Year 1994 Funding
The Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban
Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act 1993,
(approved October 28, 1993, Pub. L. 103-124), (94 App. Act)
appropriated $265 million for the Drug Elimination Program of which $5
million is to be used for funding technical assistance and training.
The funding available under this program is a part of this $5 million.
III. Grant Award
On June 28, 1994, HUD published a Notice of Funding Availability
(NOFA) announcing the availability of $1.5 million in FY 1994 funds for
Technical Assistance to Public Housing Authorities and Public Housing
Police Departments (59 FR 33372). The Department reviewed, evaluated
and scored the applications received based on the criteria in the
NOFAs. As a result, HUD has funded the application announced below, and
in accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing
and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 (Pub. L. 101-235, approved
December 15, 1989), the Department is publishing details concerning the
recipients of funding awards, as follows:
Grant Recipient: Center for Public Safety, Inc.
Recipient Contact Person: Thomas J. Shaughnessy
Address: Center for Public Safety, Inc., 101 North Main Street,
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22801.
Telephone Number: (703) 564-1534.
Amount Awarded: $1,499,348.00.
General Objectives
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
and the Center for Public Safety, Inc., (grantee) have entered into a
grant agreement for $1,499,348.00 of Public and Indian Housing Drug
Elimination Program Technical Assistance funds to: (1) develop a
program to improve public housing police departments in Baltimore HA
and Community Development, Baltimore, MD; Boston HA, Boston, MA;
Buffalo HA, Buffalo, NY; Chicago HA, Chicago, IL; Cuyahoga Metropolitan
HA, Cleveland, OH; HA of the City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; HA
of the City of Oakland, Oakland, CA; HA of the City of Pittsburgh,
Pittsburgh, PA; HA of the City of Waterbury, Waterbury, CT; Virgin
Islands HA, Virgin Islands; Philadelphia HA, and Philadelphia, PA, (2)
facilitate law enforcement service agreements between housing
authorities and local government, and (3) provide the technical
assistance to implement the program and agreements.
This is a cost-reimbursable grant for $1,499,348 for a 1-year base
period, with 4 option years. Each additional fiscal year award will be
for comparable amounts based upon an evaluation of grant performance
and the availability of funds.
Dated: September 30, 1994.
Joseph Shuldiner,
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
[FR Doc. 94-26011 Filed 10-19-94; 8:45 am]
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