Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 179 / Tuesday, September 16, 1997 / Notices 48667

$250,649,052 under the Public and

Indian Housing Drug Elimination

Program (PHDEP) for use in eliminating

drug-related crime. This notice extends

the application due date for NOFA

applications that were addressed to

HUD’s Birmingham, AL, Field Office

but could not be delivered because of an

emergency in the field office building.

DATES: The original application

deadline date and time of Friday,

August 8, 1997, at 3:00 PM. local time,

is not changed, except as indicated in

this notice. Applications received by

August 11, 1997 at HUD’s Birmingham,

AL, Field Office, accompanied by

affidavits declaring that delivery was

attempted on August 8, 1997, before

3:00 PM, local time, will be eligible for

consideration.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE PUBLIC

AND INDIAN HOUSING DRUG ELIMINATION

PROGRAM CONTACT: The local HUD Field

Office, Director, Office of Public

Housing (Appendix ‘‘A’’ of the NOFA),

or Malcolm E. Main, Office of Crime

Prevention and Security, Office of

Community Relations and Involvement,

Public and Indian Housing, Department

of Housing and Urban Development,

Room 4116, 451 Seventh Street, S.W.,

Washington, D.C. 20410, telephone

(202) 708–1197. A telecommunications

device for hearing or speech impaired

persons (TDD) is available at (202) 708–

0850. (These are not toll-free telephone

numbers.)

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A Notice

of Funding Availability (NOFA)

announcing HUD’s Fiscal Year (FY)

1997 funding of $250,649,052 under the

Public and Indian Housing Drug

Elimination Program) was published on

May 23, 1997, 62 FR 28538, with an

application due date of Friday, August

8, 1997, before 3:00 PM, local time.

On August 8, 1997, HUD’s

Birmingham, AL, Field Office was

closed at approximately 12:45 CDT, due

to a bomb threat. The Birmingham

Police Department evacuated the

Federal building in which the Field

Office is located, and would not permit

personnel or traffic, which included

UPS and other delivery systems, to enter

the area. The building did not officially

reopen until Monday, August 11, 1997.

Because of this emergency situation,

HUD has determined that it will accept

applications received at its Birmingham

Field Office through August 11, 1997,

provided that the applicants submit

affidavits that they attempted delivery

to that Field Office before 3:00 PM local

time on August 8, 1997.

Dated: September 10, 1997.

Kevin Emanuel Marchman,

Acting Assistant Secretary for Public and

Indian Housing.

[FR Doc. 97–24471 Filed 9–15–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–33–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

Notice of Receipt of Application for

Endangered Species Permit

The following applicants have

applied for a permit to conduct certain

activities with endangered species. This

notice is provided pursuant to Section

10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of

1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et

seq.):

PRT–834056

Applicant: Michael T. Keys, Dahlonega,

Georgia

The applicant requests authorization

to take (harass during installation of

artificial nest structures) the redcockaded woodpecker, Picoides

borealis, throughout the species range,

in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina,

North Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi,

Louisiana, and Texas for the purpose of

enhancement of survival of the species.

PRT–834070

Applicant: William T. Waddell, Point

Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, Tacoma,

Washington

The applicant requests authorization

to take (harass) the endangered red wolf,

Canis rufus, during captive breeding

and husbandry at the Point Defiance

Zoo and Aquarium, Tacoma,

Washington, at facilities in Graham,

Washington, and at other facilities

selected by the permittee to assist in the

captive breeding program for this

species. This action renews and updates

previous authorization of ongoing

captive breeding activities with the red

wolf for the purpose of enhancement of

survival of the species.

Written data or comments on these

applications should be submitted to:

Regional Permit Biologist, U.S. Fish and

Wildlife Service, 1875 Century

Boulevard, Suite 200, Atlanta, Georgia

30345. All data and comments must be

received by October 16, 1997.

Documents and other information

submitted with this application are

available for review, subject to the

requirements of the Privacy Act and

Freedom of Information Act, by any

party who submits a written request for

a copy of such documents to the

following office within 30 days of the

date of publication of this notice: U.S.

Fish and Wildlife Service, 1875 Century

Boulevard, Suite 200, Atlanta, Georgia

30345 (Attn: David Dell, Permit

Biologist). Telephone: 404/679–7313;

Fax: 404/679–7081.

Dated: September 8, 1997.

H. Dale Hall,

Acting Regional Director.

[FR Doc. 97–24477 Filed 9–15–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AK–962–1410–00–P; AA–9287]

Alaska Native Claims Selection

In accordance with Departmental

regulation 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is

hereby given that a decision to issue

conveyance under the provisions of

Section 14(h)(1) of the Alaska Native

Claims Settlement Act of December 18,

1971, 43 U.S.C. 1601, 1613(h)(1), will be

issued to Calista Corporation for

approximately 0.8 acres. The lands

involved are in the vicinity of Nunivak

Island, Alaska.

Seward Meridian, Alaska

T. 3 S., R. 102 W.,

Sec. 25.

A notice of the decision will be

published once a week, for four (4)

consecutive weeks, in the Anchorage

Daily News. Copies of the decision may

be obtained by contacting the Alaska

State Office of the Bureau of Land

Management, 222 West Seventh

Avenue, #13, Anchorage, Alaska 99513–

7599 ((907) 271–5960).

Any party claiming a property interest

which is adversely affected by the

decision, an agency of the Federal

government or regional corporation,

shall have until October 16, 1997 to file

an appeal. However, parties receiving

service by certified mail shall have 30

days from the date of receipt to file an

appeal. Appeals must be filed in the

Bureau of Land Management at the

address identified above, where the

requirements for filing an appeal may be

obtained. Parties who do not file an

appeal in accordance with the

requirements of 43 CFR part 4, subpart

E, shall be deemed to have waived their

rights.

Patricia A. Baker,

Land Law Examiner, ANCSA Team, Branch

of 962 Adjudication.

[FR Doc. 97–24516 Filed 9–15–97; 8:45 am]

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