[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 224 (Monday, November 22, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 71137]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-29392]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-5300-FA-23]
Announcement of Funding Awards for the HOPE VI Revitalization
Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2009
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian
Housing, HUD.
ACTION: Announcement of funding awards.
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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 2009 (FY 2009) Notice of
Funding Availability (NOFA) for the HOPE VI Revitalization grant
program. This announcement contains the names and addresses of this FY
2009's award recipients.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions concerning the HOPE VI
Revitalization grant awards, contact the Ms. Leigh van Rij, Office of
Public Housing Investments, 451 7th Street SW., Room 4130, Washington,
DC 20410, telephone (202) 402-5788. 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 public
housing authorities (PHAs) to: (1) Improve the living environment for
public housing residents of severely distressed public housing projects
through the demolition, rehabilitation, reconfiguration, or replacement
of obsolete public housing projects; (2) revitalize sites on which such
public housing projects are located and contribute to the improvement
of the surrounding neighborhood; (3) provide housing that will avoid or
decrease the concentration of very low-income families; and (4) build
sustainable communities.
The FY 2009 awards announced in this Notice were selected for
funding in a competition, the results of which were announced on May
26, 2010. The grantees were posted at that time to the HUD Web site at:
http://www.hud.gov/offices/pih/programs/ph/hope6/grants/revitalization/09/2009revawards.cfm. Applications were scored and selected for funding
based on the selection criteria in the FY 2009 HOPE VI Revitalization
NOFA.
The amount appropriated in FY 2009 to fund HOPE VI was
$120,000,000. Of this amount, $4,000,000 was used for HOPE VI Main
Street grant awards and $2,400,000 of this amount was set-aside to fund
technical assistance and contract expertise. The remaining $113,600,000
was used to fund the FY 2009 HOPE VI Revitalization grants.
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 six awards made under the FY 2009 HOPE VI Revitalization
grant competition in Appendix A to this document.
Dated: November 16, 2010.
Sandra B. Henriquez,
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
Appendix A
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HOPE VI revitalization grantee name and contact
information Amount funded Project funded
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1 Housing Authority of the City of Charlotte, 1301 $20,900,000 Boulevard Homes.
South Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28203, (704) 336-
5183.
2 Housing Authority of Covington, 2300 Madison 17,000,000 Jacob Price Homes.
Avenue, Covington, KY 41014, (859) 292-2145.
3 Housing Authority of the City of Dallas, 3939 22,000,000 Turner Courts.
North Hampton Road, Dallas, TX 75212, (214) 951-
8301.
4 Housing Authority of the City of Jersey City, 9,700,000 A. Harry Moore Apartments.
400 U.S. Highway 1, Jersey City, NJ
07306, (201) 706-4601.
5 Memphis Housing Authority, 700 Adams Avenue, 22,000,000 Cleaborn Homes.
Memphis, TN 38105, (901) 544-1102.
6 Housing Authority of the City of Trenton, 875 22,000,000 Miller Homes.
New Willow Street, Trenton, NJ 08638, (609) 278-
5026.
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Total......................................... 113,600,000 ............................................
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[FR Doc. 2010-29392 Filed 11-19-10; 8:45 am]
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