[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 81 (Wednesday, April 29, 2009)] [Notices] [Pages 19577-19582] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: E9-9682] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. 5200-FA-12] Announcement of Funding Awards for the Indian Community Development Block Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2008 AGENCY: Office of Native American Programs, Office of Public and Indian Housing, HUD. ACTION: Announcement of funding awards. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this announcement notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in a competition for funding under the Fiscal Year 2008 (FY 2008) Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) Program. This announcement contains the consolidated names and addresses of this year's award recipients under the ICDBG. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions concerning the ICDBG Program awards, contact the Area Office of Native American Programs (ONAP) serving your area or Deborah M. Lalancette, Office of Native American Programs, 1670 Broadway, 23rd Floor, Denver, CO 80202, telephone (303) 675-1600. Hearing or speech-impaired individuals may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This program provides grants to Indian tribes and Alaska Native Villages to develop viable Indian and Alaska Native communities, including the creation of decent housing, suitable living environments, and economic opportunities primarily for persons with low and moderate incomes as defined in 24 CFR 1003.4. The FY 2008 awards announced in this Notice were selected for funding in a competition announced in a NOFA published in the Federal Register on May 12, 2008, (73 FR 27047). Applications were scored and selected for funding based on the selection criteria in that notice and Area ONAP geographic jurisdictional competitions. The amount appropriated in FY 2008 to fund the ICDBG was $62,000,000. $3,960,000 of this amount was retained to fund imminent threat grants in FY2008. In addition, a total of $3,332,433 in carryover funds from prior years was also available. The allocations for the Area ONAP geographic jurisdictions, including carryover, are as follows: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eastern/Woodlands....................................... $8,129,890 Southern Plains......................................... 12,832,443 Northern Plains......................................... 9,038,717 Southwest............................................... 21,432,835 Northwest............................................... 3,257,000 Alaska.................................................. 6,681,548 --------------- Total............................................... 61,372,433 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ In accordance with Section 102 (a)(4)(C) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 (103 Stat.1987, 42 U.S.C. 3545), the Department is publishing the names, addresses, and amounts of the 83 awards made under the various regional competitions in Appendix A to this document. Dated: April 9, 2009. Paula O. Blunt, General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing. Appendix A [[Page 19578]] FY 2008 ICDBG Awards ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amount Name of applicant funded Activity funded Project description ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, Scott $596,500 Public Facility-- Construct water tower, Miller, Governor, 2025 S. Gordon Cooper Infrastructure. drill water well and lay Dr., Shawnee, OK 74801, (405) 275-4030. connecting water and sewer lines to IHS Medical Facility. Ak-Chin Indian Community, Delia Carlyle, 605,000 Public Facility--Community, Construction of solar Chairman, 42507 W. Peters and Nall Rd., Center. array. Maricopa, AZ 85239, (520) 568-1000. Akiachak Native Community, George Peter, 600,000 Public Facility--Community Construct ANC Head Start President, P.O. Box 70, Akiachak, AK Center. building. 99551, (907) 825-4626. Aleknagik Traditional Council, Wassillie 600,000 Housing--New Construction.. Construct 6 homes. Ilutsik, President, P.O. Box 115, Aleknagik, AK 99555, (907) 842-2080. Arctic Village, Margorie Gemmill, Chief, 335,000 Housing--New Construction.. Construct 2 homes. P.O. Box 22069, Arctic Village, AK 99722, (907) 587-5523. Bear River Band of Rohnerville Rancheria, 605,000 Housing--New Construction.. Construct 4 new single Leonard Bowman, Tribal Chairperson, 27 family modular housing Bear River Dr., Loleta, CA 95551, (707) units. 733-1900. Bishop Paiute Tribe, Bruce Klein, Grant 605,000 Public Facility-- Water system Writer, 50 Tu Su Lane, Bishop, CA 93514, Infrastructure. reconstruction. (760) 873-3584. Cherokee Nation, Chadwick Smith, 800,000 Public Facility-- Water line installation--20 Principal Chief, P.O. Box 948, Infrastructure and Public miles and youth projects. Tahlequah, OK 74465, (918) 456-0671. Service Project. Chickasaw Nation, Jenny Trett, Chief 800,000 Public Facility--Community Construct Science and Financial Administrator, P.O. Box 1548, Center. Technology Academy. Ada, OK 74821, (580) 436-7274. Chilkoot Indian Association, Gregory 600,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 30 homes for Stuckey, Tribal Administrator, P.O. Box energy efficiency and 25 490, Haines, AK 99827, (907) 766-2323. homes for health and safety. Chippewa Cree Tribe, John Houle, Tribal 900,000 Housing--New Construction.. Construct 9 ADA disabled/ Chairperson, P.O. Box 544, Box Elder, MT elderly units for low- 59521, (406) 395-5705. income residents. Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Gregory Pyle, 800,000 Economic Development....... Construct Idabel Travel Chief, P. O. Drawer 1210, Durant, OK Plaza. 74702, (580) 924-8280. Citizen Potawatomi Nation, John Barrett, 800,000 Public Facility--Community Construct health systems Tribal Chairman, 1601 S. Gordon Cooper Center. professional services Dr., Shawnee, OK 74801, (405) 275-3121. annex. Cocopah Indian Tribe, Dr. Michael Reed, 605,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 12 rental PhD, Chief Executive Officer, County units. 15th Street & Avenue G, Somerton, AZ 85350, (928) 627-8863. Coeur D'Alene Tribe, J. Allen, Tribal 500,000 Public Facilities-- Develop infrastructure for Chairman, P.O. Box 408, Plummer, ID Infrastructure. a planned 20 unit housing 83851, (208) 686-1800. development. Confederated Salish and, Kootenai Tribes, 952,717 Public Facilities-- Special Expand a transitional James Steele, Jr., Tribal Council Needs. living center. Chairman, P.O. Box 278, Pablo, MT 59855, (406) 675-2700. Confederated Tribes of the Siletz 500,000 Public Facilities-- Develop infrastructure Indians, Brenda Bremner, General, Infrastructure. improvements for a planned Manager 201 SE Swan Avenue Siletz, OR 10 unit housing 97380, (541) 444-2532. development. Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde 500,000 Public Facilities-- Design, construct and equip Community of Oregon, Cheryle Kennedy, Infrastructure. a 1,898 sq. ft. addition Tribal, Council Chairwoman, 9615 Grand to the dental wing of the Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, OR 97347, (503) Tribe's current Health 879-2304. Center. Crow Tribe of Indians, Carl Venne, Tribal 1,100,000 Housing Rehabilitation and Rehabilitate 25 homes and Chairman, P.O. Box 159, Crow Agency, MT Public Facilities-- improve water and 59022, (406) 638-3715. Infrastructure. wastewater infrastructure. Delaware Nation-Western, Rochelle Jurado, 238,225 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate. 30 single Interim Executive Director, P.O. Box family homes. 825, Anadarko, OK 73005, (405) 247-2448. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North 447,187 Public Facility-- Sewer line upgrade. Carolina, Michell Hicks, Principal Infrastructure. Chief, P.O. Box 455, Cherokee, NC 28719, (828) 497-7002. [[Page 19579]] Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, Sherry 800,000 Public Facility--Community Construct Wellness Center. Rackliff, Consultant, 127 West Oneida, Center. Seneca, MO 64865, (918) 914-1121. Eastern Shoshone Tribe, Willie Noseep, 1,100,000 Public Facilities-- Expand a multi-purpose Council Member, P.O. Box 538, Fort Infrastructure and Public community center and Washakie, WY 82514, (307) 332-3532. Facilities--Community install sewer line Center. extension. Grand Portage Reservation Tribal Council, 600,000 Public Facility--Community Construct Grand Portage Norm Deschampe, Tribal Chairman, P.O. Center. Headstart and Daycare Box 428, Grand Portage, MN 55605, (218) Center Project. 475-2844. Gulkana Village Council, Roy Ewan, 600,000 Housing--New Construction.. Construct 3 homes. President, 210 D Street, Gulkana, AK 99586, (907) 822-4545. Hannahville Indian Community, Kenneth 600,000 Public Facility-- Develop Deer Ridge Meshigaud, Tribal Chairperson, N14911 Infrastructure. Subdivision Hannahville B1 Rd., Wilson, MI 49896, Infrastructure. (906) 466-2932. Ho-Chunk Nation, Wilfrid Cleveland, 600,000 Public Facility--Community Construct Children's President, W9814 Airport Rd., Black Center. Learning Village-- River Falls, WI 54615, (715) 284-7762. Montessori Childcare Development Project. Hualapai Indian Tribe, Wilford Whatoname 825,000 Public Facility--Special Construct health programs Sr., Chairman, P.O. Box 179, Peach Needs. building. Springs, AZ 86434, (928) 769-2216. Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel, Johnny 605,000 Housing--New Construction.. Construct 5 new Hernandez, Tribal Chairman, P.O, Box homeownership units. 130, Santa Ysabel, CA 92070, (760) 765- 0845. Keeweenaw Bay Indian Community, Warren 600,000 Public Facility--Community Construct early childhood Swartz, Jr., President, 16429 Beartown Center. education center. Rd., Baraga MI 49908, (906) 353-6623. Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior 600,000 Public Facility-- Williams Infrastructure Chippewa, Louis Taylor, Tribal Chairman, Infrastructure. Development. 13394 W. Trepania Rd., Hayward, WI 54843, (715) 634-8934. Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior 600,000 Public Facility--Community Construct Lac du Flambeau Chippewa, Victoria A. Doud, Tribal Center. Natural Resource Green President, P.O. Box 67, Lac du Flambeau, Complex. WI 54538, (715) 588-3300. Laguna Housing Development, William 825,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 52 scattered Sommers, Executive Director, P.O. Box site homes. 178, Laguna, NM 87026, (505) 552-6430. Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, Arthur LaRose, 600,000 Public Facility--Community Modernization of the Chairman, 115 Sixth St. NW, Suite E, Center. community facilities Cass Lake, MN 56633, (218) 335-8200. building. Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeno 605,000 Housing--New Construction.. Construct 5 new/ Indians, Diane McHenry, Grant Writer, manufactured housing P.O. Box 189, Warner Springs, CA 92086, units. (760) 432-6667. Lower Brule Sioux Tribe, Michael 900,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 29 homes. Jandreau, Tribal Chairman, 187 Oyate Circle, Lower Brule, SD 57548, (605) 473- 5561. Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Frances 257,000 Public Facilities-- Design and construct the Charles, Tribal Chairwoman, 2851 Lower Infrastructure. infrastructure portion of Elwha Rd., Port Angeles, WA 98363, (360) a 7,500 square foot Head 452-8471. Start Facility. Manzanita Band of Mission Indians, 605,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitation of 19 Honorable Leroy J. Elliott, Tribal homeowner units. Chairman, P.O. Box 1302, 6 Old Mine Road, Boulevard, CA 91905, (619) 766- 4930. Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico 442,285 New Housing Acquisition.... Acquisition of 4-plex Rancheria, Ryan Heath Browning, apartment building for low- Executive Director, 125 Mission Ranch income rental units. Blvd., Chico, CA 95926, (530) 343-4048. Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, Lisa 600,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Develop MITW Wood Stove Waukau, Chairman, P.O. Box 910, Keshena, Project. WI 54135, (715) 799-5113. Mescalero Apache Housing Authority, 825,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 23 rental and Timothy Horan, Executive Director, P.O. homeownership units on Box 227, Mescalero, NM 88340, (575) 464- scattered sites. 9221. Metlakatla Indian Community Housing 600,000 Public Facilities-- Sewer and water Authority, Karl Cook, Chairman, P.O. Box Infrastructure. installation for housing. 8, Metlakatla, AK 99926, (907) 886-6500. [[Page 19580]] Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Thomas Gamble, 799,008 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 21 homes to be Chief, P.O. Box 1326, Miami, OK 74355, energy efficient for low (918) 542-1445. to moderate income families. Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, 600,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitation of housing Beasley Denson, Miko (Tribal Chief), units occupied by elderly, P.O. Box 6010, Choctaw, MS 39350, (601) handicapped and low to 656-1501. moderate income families. Nambe Pueblo Housing Entity, Christine A. 605,000 Public Facilities-- Develop infrastructure for Brock, Executive Director, P.O. Box Infrastructure. Public Facilities (Buffalo 3456, Santa Fe, NM 87501, (505) 455-0158. Range Subdivision). Native Village of Gakona, Darin Gene, 600,000 Housing--New Construction.. Construct 3 affordable President, 101 School Road, Gakona, AK homes. 99586, (907) 822-5777. Navajo Nation, Patrick Dalgai, Field 5,500,000 Public Facilities-- Construct Powerline Supervisor, P.O. Box 2365, Window Rock, Infrastructure. Extensions: Tsaile/ AZ 86515, (928) 871-6539. Wheatfields; Tolani Lake/ Leupp; Shonto; Rock Point; Kaibeto; Indian Wells-- Wood Chop Mesa; Garnet Ridge Phase III; Dennehotso; Oljato-- Douglas Mess--Phase IV; Kinlichee--South/Phase I; Inscription House; Chinile. Nikolski IRA Council, Arnold Dushkin, 586,548 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 12 homes for President, P.O. Box 105, Nikolski, AK drainage/foundation and 16 99638, (907) 576-2225. homes for septic upgrade. Native Village of Noatak, Joseph Luther, 600,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 15-20 homes President, P.O. Box 89, Noatak, AK for energy efficiency, 99761, (907) 485-2172. health and safety. Noorvik Native Community, Wilbur Howarth, 600,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 15-20 homes President, P.O. Box 209, Noorvik, AK for energy efficiency, 99763, (907) 636-2144. health and safety. North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians of 480,050 Housing--New Construction.. Construction of energy California, Clarissa Joseph, efficient housing for Administrative Assistant, P.O. Box 929, elderly. North Fork, CA 93643, (559) 877-7360. Northern Cheyenne, Tribal Housing 900,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 29 homes. Authority, Lafe Haugen, Executive Director, P.O. Box 327, Lame Deer, MT 59043, (406) 477-6419. Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi, 482,703 Public Facility-- Construction of privately Laura Spur, Tribal Chairperson, 2221 1\1/ Infrastructure. owned utilities. 2\ Mile Rd., Fulton, MI 49052, (269) 729- 5151. Ohkay Owingeh Housing Authority, Tomasita 605,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 10 historic Duran, Executive Director, P.O. Box units (Pueblos). 1059, Ohkay Owingeh, NM 87566, (505) 852- 0189. Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, John Ballard, 800,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 21 single Chief, 13 S. 69A, Miami, OK 74354, (918) family homes. 540-1536. Pascua Yaqui Peter Yucupicio, Chairman, 2,200,000 Public Facility--Community Community Park (Pascua 7474 S. Camino de Oeste, Tucson, AZ Center. Yaqui Pueblo Park). 85757, (520) 883-5010. Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, George Howell, 800,000 Public Facility--Community Construct cultural learning President, P.O. Box 470, Pawnee, OK Center. center and renovation 74058, (918) 762-8104. project. Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Earl 799,949 Public Facility--Community Ponca Tribal Clinic Howe III, Chairman, 20 White Eagle Dr., Center. improvement project. Ponca City, OK 74601, (580) 762-8104. Pueblo of Isleta, J. Robert Benavides, 825,000 Public Facility--Special Construct educational Governor, P.O. Box 1270, Bosque Farms, Needs. complex. NM 87022, (505) 869-3111. Pueblo of San Felipe, Ronald Tenorio, 825,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 17 single Governor, P.O. Box 4339, San Felipe family units. Pueblo, NM 87001, (505) 867-3381. Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma, Donna Mercer, 799,443 Public Facility--Community Construct tribal EMS Tribal Administrator, 5681 S. 630 Road, Center. ambulance services Quapaw, OK 74363, (918) 542-1853. facility. Quechan Tribally Designated Housing 825,000 Public Facilities-- Road and sidewalk Entity, Tad Zavodsky, Tenant Relations Infrastructure. improvements for 42 unit Officer, 1860 West Sapphire Lane, housing subdivision. Winterhaven, CA 92283, (760) 572-0243. Quileute Housing Authority, Brook 500,000 Housing--New Construction.. Construct 4 handicap Kristovich, Executive Director, P.O. Box accessible 3-bedroom homes 159, LaPush, WA 98350, (360) 374-9719. on the Quileute Reservation. [[Page 19581]] Rosebud Sioux Tribe, Rodney Bordeaux, 1,100,000 Public Facilities-- Construct a new wastewater Tribal President, P.O. Box 430, Rosebud, Infrastructure. lagoon system. SD 57570, (605) 747-2381. Santee Sioux Housing Authority, Warren 286,000 Public Facilities-- Construct a new office Mackey, Housing Authority Director, 207 Community Center. facility. His Red Nation, Niobrara, NE 68760, (402) 857-2656. Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa 600,000 Housing Rehabilitation and Housing Rehabilitation-- Indians of Michigan, Darwin J. McCoy, Public Facility-- Sault Ste Marie and water Chairman, 523 Ashmun St., Sault Ste. Infrastructure. line replacement--St. Marie, MI 49783, (906) 635-6050. Ignace. Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians, Joel 600,500 Homeownership--Homebuyer Homeownership Down Payment Larson, Housing Authority Director, 301 Assistance. Assistance for 5 families. Industrial Avenue, Lakeport, CA 95453, (707) 263-4220. Seneca-Cayuga Tribe, Flora Elmore, 799,317 Public Facility--Community Construction of a substance Government Specialist, P.O. Box 1283, Center. abuse treatment center. Miami, OK 74355, (866) 787-5452. Shawnee Tribe, Ronald Sparkman, Chairman, 800,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 23 low and 29 South Highway 69A, Miami, OK 74355, moderate income single (918) 542-2441. family homes. Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe, Charlene 500,000 Economic Development....... Design and construct a Nelson, Tribal Chairperson, P.O. Box 2,400 square foot Gas 130, Tokeland, WA 98590, (360) 267-8168. Station and Convenience Store. Skokomish Indian Tribe, John Pavel, 500,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 55 existing Tribal Chairman, North 80 Tribal Center housing units owned and Rd., Shelton, WA 98584, (360) 426-4232. operated by the Skokomish Tribe's housing department. Smith River Rancheria, Mr. Russ Crabtree, 605,000 Public Facility-- Water and Sewer Line Tribal Administrator, 140 Rowdy Creek Infrastructure. Extensions for housing Road, Smith River, CA 95567, (707) 487- units. 9255. St. Regis Band of Mohawk Indians of New 600,000 Public Facility-- Phase I--Sewer Expansion. York, Barbara Lazore, Tribal Chief, 412 Infrastructure. State Route 37, Akwesasne, NY 13655, (518) 358-2272. Susanville Indian Rancheria, Stacy Dixon, 605,000 Public Facility--Community Build wellness/fitness Tribal Chairman, 745 Joaquin Street, Center. center project. Susanville, CA 96130, (530) 257-6264. United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee 800,000 Public Facility--Community Expansion of community Indians, George Wickliffe, Chief, P.O. Center. services center. Box 746, Tahlequah, OK 74465, (918) 431- 1818. Utah Paiute Housing Authority, Jessie 900,000 Housing Rehabilitation..... Rehabilitate 22 homes. Laggis, Executive Director, 665 North, 100 East Cedar City, UT 84720, (435) 586- 1122. Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, Ernest House, 900,000 Public Facility-- Construct a wastewater Sr., Tribal Chairman, P.O. Box 52, Infrastructure. lagoon treatment facility. Towaoc, CO 81334, (970) 565-3751. Village of Venetie, Ernest Erick, 1st 360,000 Housing--New Construction.. Construct 2 homes. Chief, P.O. Box 81119, Venetie, AK 99781, (907) 849-8212. White Earth Band Reservation Tribal 600,000 Public Facility--Community Health Building Renovation. Council, Michael Triplett, Planner, Center. 26246 Crane Rd., White Earth, MN 56591, (218) 983-3285. Wichita & Affiliated Tribes, Gary 800,000 Economic Development....... Construct Wichita Travel McAdams, Tribal President, P.O. Box 729, Plaza. Anadarko, OK 73005, (405) 247-2425. Wyandotte Nation, Ronald Kaiser, Planning 800,000 Public Facility--Community Construct community Director, 64700 E. Highway 60, Center. facility multi-purpose Wyandotte, OK 74370\(918) 678-2297. wellness center. Yakutat Tlingit Tribe, Victoria Demmert, 600,000 Public Facility--Community Construct community senior President, P.O. Box 418, Yakutat, AK Center. center. 99689, (907) 780-3158. Yerington Paiute Tribe, Lee Shaw, 605,000 Public Facility-- Build infrastructure to Development Coordinator, 171 Campbell Infrastructure. support 8 new units of Lane, Yerington, NV 89447, (775) 463- housing. 2225. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 19582]] [FR Doc. E9-9682 Filed 4-28-09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210-67-P