99-18651. Grant to Welfare to Work Partnership

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 140 (Thursday, July 22, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 39511]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-18651]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration For Children and Families


Grant to Welfare to Work Partnership

agency: Office of Family Assistance, ACF, DHHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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summary: Notice is hereby given that an award is being to made to the 
Welfare to Work Partnership of Washington, DC in the amount of $50,000 
to partner with DHHS/ACF/OFA on a Welfare to Work Conference. The 
conference will be held in Chicago, IL, August 2-4, 1999. After the 
appropriate reviews, it has been determined that this proposal 
qualifies as a sole source award. The Welfare to Work Partnership is 
the only organization like it in the country in the Welfare to Work 
community and this conference is the first of its kind forum. The 
Welfare to Work Partnership concentrates on energizing the business 
community to hire and retain welfare recipients and has recruited more 
than 10,000 business partners located in all States in the country. The 
conference in Chicago will have in attendance over 1,000 employers. The 
conference will serve those already involved in welfare reform and 
welfare to work as well as those who are interested in learning how to 
become involved. The period of this funding will extend through May 31, 
2000.

for further information contact: Paul Maiers, Office of Family 
Assistance, Administration for Children and Families, 370 L'Enfant 
Promenade, SW, Washington, DC 20447, Telephone: [phone].

    Dated: July 13, 1999.
Alvin C. Collins,
Director, Office of Family Assistance.
[FR Doc. 99-18651 Filed 7-21-99; 8:45 am]
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