[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 62 (Thursday, April 1, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 15909]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-7944]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; Center for
Mental Health Services; Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities
National Programs; Federal Activities Grant Program--Safe School/
Healthy Students Initiative; Notice Inviting Applications for New
Awards for Fiscal Year 1999
Purpose of Program: To fund the implementation and enhancement of
comprehensive community-wide strategies for creating safe and drug-free
schools and promoting healthy childhood development.
Eligible Applicants: Local educational agencies.
Applications Available: April 1, 1999.
Deadline for Receipt of Applications: June 1, 1999.
Note: All applications must be received by 5 p.m. Eastern Time
on or before the deadline date. Applications received after that
time will not be eligible for funding. Postmarked dates will not be
accepted. Applications by mail should be sent to: OJJDP, c/o
Juvenile Justice Resource Center, 2277 Research Blvd, Mail Stop 2K,
Rockville, MD 20850; (301) 519-5535.
Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 31, 1999.
Available Funds: $180,000,000.
Estimated Average Size of Awards: Up to $3 million for LEAs in
urban areas; up to $2 million for LEAs in suburban areas; up to $1
million for LEAs in rural area or tribal schools.
Estimated Number of Awards: 50.
Note: The Departments of Education, Justice, and Health and
Human Services are not bound by any estimates in this notice.
Project Period: Up to 36 months.
Applicable Regulations:
(a) The Education Department General Administrative Regulations
(EDGAR) in 34 CFR parts 74, 75, 77, 79, 80, 81, 82, 85, 98, and 99; and
(b) The Notice of final priority and selection criteria for FY 1999
published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register.
For Applications or Information Contact:
Electronic access to this document and the application package is
available at:
http://ocfo.ed.gov/fedreg.htm
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/SDFS
http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org
http://www.usdoj.gov/cops
http://www/samhsa.gov
http:/www.mentalhealth.org
To request a copy of the application package by mail, call 800-638-
8736, select Option 2 and ask for SL 336, Safe Schools/Healthy Students
Initiative Application Package. To request the application via Fax-on-
Demand (available 24 hours a day, seven days a week), call 800-638-
8736, select Option 1, select Option 2, and follow instructions to
enter the following 4 digit numbers:
9081, Safe Schools/Healthy Students Instructions and Checklist;
9082, Safe Schools/Healthy Students Program Announcement and
Appendices.
Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD)
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339
between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern time, Monday through Friday.
Individuals with disabilities may obtain this document in an
alternative formation (e.g. Braille, large print, audio tape, or
computer diskette) upon request to the contact listed above. However,
the Departments of Education, Justice, and Health and Human Services
are not able to reproduce in an alternative format the standard forms
included in the application package.
Note: The official version of this document is the document
published in the Federal Register. Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7131
and the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental
Appropriation Act of 1999, Public Law 105-277, enacted October 21,
1998.
Dated: March 25, 1999.
Judith Johnson,
Acting Assistant Secretary, Office of Elementary and Secondary
Education.
Shay Bilchik,
Administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
Joseph Brann,
Director, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services.
Nelba Chavez,
Administrator, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration.
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 84.184L, Safe and
Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act National Programs--Federal
Activities Grants Program.)
[FR Doc. 99-7944 Filed 3-31-99; 8:45 am]
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