[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 174 (Monday, September 8, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 52041]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-20731]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-8712-3]
Notice of Availability of Guidelines for the Award of Alaska
Rural and Native Villages Program Grant Authorized by the Clean Water
Act and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces the availability of a memorandum
entitled ``Award of Alaska Rural and Native Villages Program Grant
Authorized by the Clean Water Act and the EPA Section of the
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008'' and the accompanying grant
guidelines. These documents describe how EPA will award and administer
the 2008 Alaska Rural and Native Villages Program Grant as authorized
by Section 113a of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1263a) and the
Agency's FY 2008 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Pub. L. 110-161). The
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, provides budget authority for
funding the Alaska Rural and Native Villages Program that assists
communities with the rehabilitation or construction of drinking water
and wastewater systems and also training and technical assistance in
the operations and maintenance of these systems. The grant guidelines
will not be reissued annually. The grant recipient, the State of
Alaska, will receive a copy of this notice, the memorandum, and a copy
of the grant guidelines from EPA.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew Richardson, Environmental
Protection Specialist, Municipal Support Division, Office of Wastewater
Management (4204M), Office of Water, Environmental Protection Agency,
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number:
(202) 564-2947; fax number: (202) 501-2396; e-mail address:
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does This Action Apply to Me?
This action applies to State Agencies, nonprofit institutions,
international organizations, and Alaska rural and native villages which
are eligible to receive grants from funds included in EPA's State and
Tribal Assistance Grants account pursuant to the Consolidated
Appropriations Act, 2008 (Pub. L. 110-161) and the Department of the
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008.
B. How Can I Get Copies of This Document and Other Related Information?
You may access this Federal Register document electronically
through the EPA Internet under the Federal Register listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/. The associated grant guideline documents may be
viewed and downloaded from EPA's Web site at http://www.epa.gov/owm/mab/indian/anvrs/guidelines.htm.
Dated: September 2, 2008.
Judy Davis,
Deputy Director, Office of Wastewater Management.
[FR Doc. E8-20731 Filed 9-5-08; 8:45 am]
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