[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 214 (Monday, November 6, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 56063]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-27408]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-3920-N-02]
Announcement of Funding Awards for Training and Technical
Assistance for Public Housing Resident Patrols Fiscal Year 1995
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) 1995
Technical Assistance and Training for Resident Patrols in Public
Housing. The purpose of this document is to announce the name and
address of the award winner and the amount of the award.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth A. Cocke, Drug-Free
Neighborhoods Division, Office of Community Relations and Involvement,
Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development,
Room 4116, 451 Seventh Street SW., Washington, DC 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 1995 Funding
The Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban
Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act 1995 (approved
September 28, 1994, Pub. L. 103-327), (95 App. Act) appropriated $290
million for the Drug Elimination Program of which $10 million is to be
used for funding technical assistance and training. The funding
available under this program is a part of this $10 million.
III. Grant Award
On July 25, 1995, HUD published a Notice of Funding Availability
(NOFA) announcing the availability of $500,000.00 in FY 1995 funds for
Technical Assistance to Public Housing Authorities and Public Housing
Police Departments (60 FR 38208). The Department reviewed, evaluated
and scored the applications received based on the criteria in the NOFA.
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
recipient of the funding award, as follows:
Grant Recipient: Virginia Crime Prevention Association Recipient
Contact Person: Harold Wright Address: 4914 Radford Ave., #306,
Richmond, VA, 23230 Telephone Number: (804) 359-8120 Amount Awarded:
$500,000.00.
General Objectives: The United States Department of Housing and
Urban Development (HUD) and the Virginia Crime Prevention Association
(grantee) have entered into a grant agreement for $500,000.00 of Public
and Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program Technical Assistance funds
to: (1) Develop a training program to train teams of public housing
residents and staff in the development and administration of resident
patrols, and (2) to provide the training in a variety of venues.
This is a cost-reimbursable grant for $500,000.00 for a 2-year base
period, with possible optional years. Each additional fiscal year award
will be for comparable amounts based upon an evaluation of grant
performance and the availability of funds.
Dated: October 31, 1995.
Kevin Emanuel Marchman,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Distressed and Troubled Housing
Recovery.
[FR Doc. 95-27408 Filed 11-3-95; 8:45 am]
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