[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 31 (Wednesday, February 15, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8727-8728]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-3730]
[[Page 8727]]
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing
[Docket No. N-95-3839; FR-3822-N-03]
NOFA for the Public and Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program
(PHDEP); Amendment
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian
Housing, HUD.
ACTION: Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Fiscal Year 1995;
Amendment.
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SUMMARY: On January 5, 1995 (59 FR 1846), HUD published a NOFA that
announced FY 1995 funding of $250,391,741 under the Public and Indian
Housing Drug Elimination Program (PHDEP) for use in eliminating drug-
related crime. This notice amends that NOFA to permit housing
authorities which were identified in the NOFA as having public housing
police departments to receive funding for the purchase of clothing,
equipment or vehicles that supports their mission.
DATES: The original application deadline date is not changed.
Applications must be received at the local HUD Field Office on or
before Friday, April 14, 1995, at 3:00 PM, local time. This application
deadline is firm as to the date and hour. In the interest of fairness
to all competing applicants, the Department will treat as ineligible
for consideration any application that is received after the deadline.
Applicants should take this practice into account and make early
submission of their materials to avoid any risk of loss of eligibility
brought about by any unanticipated or delivery-related problems. A
Facsimile (FAX) is not acceptable.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING DRUG
ELIMINATION PROGRAM, PUBLIC HOUSING, CONTACT: The local HUD Field
Office, Director, Public Housing Division (Appendix ``A'' of this
NOFA), or Malcolm E. Main, Crime Prevention and Security Division
(CPSD), Office of Community Relations and Involvement (OCRI), 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 impaired or speech
impaired persons (TDD) is available at (202) 708-0850. (These are not
toll-free telephone numbers).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING DRUG
ELIMINATION PROGRAM FOR NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS CONTACT: The local HUD
Field Office Administrator, Office of Native American Programs
(Appendix ``A'' of this NOFA), or Tracy Outlaw, Office of Native
American Programs, Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and
Urban Development, Room B133, 451 Seventh Street, S.W., Washington,
D.C. 20410, telephone (202) 708-0088. A telecommunications device for
hearing or speech impaired persons (TDD) is available at (202) 708-
0850. (These are not toll-free telephone numbers.)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING ASSISTED (NON-PUBLIC AND INDIAN)
HOUSING DRUG ELIMINATION PROGRAM CONTACT: Lessley Wiles, Office of
Multifamily Housing Management, Department of Housing and Urban
Development, Room 6176, 451 Seventh Street, SW, Washington, DC 20410.
Telephone (202) 708-2654. TDD number (202) 708-4594. (These are not
toll-free numbers.)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)
announcing HUD's Fiscal Year (FY) 1995 funding of $250,391,741 under
the Public and Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program (PHDEP) was
published on January 5, 1995 (59 FR 1846). A notice making several
corrections to the NOFA was published in the Federal Register on
February 2, 1995 (60 FR 6548). This notice amends the FY 1995 PHDEP
NOFA to permit certain public housing authorities to receive funding
for the purchase of police clothing, equipment, and vehicles.
Paragraphs I.(c)(1)(ii)(j)(5) and I.(c)(10)(v) of the NOFA do not
permit funding to purchase or lease any military or law enforcement
clothing or equipment, such as vehicles, uniforms, ammunition,
firearms/weapons, military or police vehicles; including cars, vans,
buses, protective vests, and any other supportive equipment. Paragraph
I.(c)(10)(iv) of the NOFA does not permit funding for the purchase or
lease of law enforcement and/or any other vehicles, including cars,
vans, buses, and motorcycles.
This notice amends paragraphs I.(c)(1)(j)(5), I.(c)(10)(iv), and
I.(c)(10)(v) to permit public housing authorities which have been
identified in paragraph I.(c)(1)(ii) of the NOFA as having public
housing police departments to receive funding for the purchase of
clothing, equipment, and vehicles that support their mission.
Accordingly, FR Doc. 95-260, the FY 1995 NOFA for the Public and
Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program (PHDEP), published in the
Federal Register on January 5, 1995 (60 FR 1846) is amended as follows:
1. On page 1850, in columns 2 and 3, paragraph I.(c)(1)(ii)(j)(5),
on page 1854, in column 1 I.(c)(10)(iv) and I. (c)(10)(v) of the NOFA
are revised to read as follows:
I. Purpose and Substantive Description
* * * * *
(c) * * *
(1) * * *
(ii) * * *
(J) * * *
* * * * *
(5) Funding is permitted. Housing authorities that have been
identified by HUD in paragraph I. (c)(1)(ii) of this NOFA as having
public housing police departments are permitted to purchase or lease
law enforcement clothing or equipment, such as vehicles, uniforms,
ammunition, firearms/weapons, police vehicles; including cars, vans,
buses, protective vests, and any other supportive equipment, etc. that
supports their mission. HAs may not purchase such clothing or equipment
for local police departments.
* * * * *
(10) * * *
(iv) Funding is not permitted for the purchase of law enforcement
and/or any other vehicles, including cars, vans, buses, and
motorcycles, with the following exception, public housing authority
police are permitted to purchase law enforcement and/or any other
vehicles, including cars, vans, buses, and motorcycles for public
housing authority police departments, that are listed in paragraph
I.(c)(1)(ii) of the NOFA, that supports their mission. HAs may not
purchase such vehicles for local police departments.
(v) Funding is not permitted to purchase or lease any military or
law enforcement clothing or equipment, such as, vehicles, uniforms,
ammunition, firearms/weapons, military or police vehicles, protective
vests, and any other supportive equipment, etc., with the following
exception, public housing police departments, identified in paragraph
I.(c)(1)(ii) of the NOFA, are permitted to purchase or lease law
enforcement clothing or equipment, such as, vehicles, uniforms,
ammunition, firearms/weapons, military or police vehicles, protective
vests, and any other supportive equipment, etc, that supports their
mission. HAs may not purchase such clothing or equipment for local
police departments.
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Dated: February 8, 1995.
Joseph Shuldiner,
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
[FR Doc. 95-3730 Filed 2-14-95; 8:45 am]
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