[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 244 (Friday, December 19, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66640-66659]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-33213]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket Nos. FR-4085-N-02, FR-4194-N-02, FR-4195-N-03, FR-4207-N-03, 
FR-4220-N-03, and FR-4224-02]


Announcement of Funding Awards for Fiscal Year 1997 for the 
Rental Voucher and Rental Certificate, Family Unification, and Family 
Self-Sufficiency Programs

AGENCY: Office of 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 document 
notifies the public of funding awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1997 to 
housing agencies (HAs) under the Section 8 rental voucher and rental 
certificate programs. The purpose of this Notice is to publish the 
names and addresses of the award winners and the amount of the awards 
made available by HUD to provide rental assistance to very low-income 
families.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gerald J. Benoit, Senior Program Advisor, Public and Assisted Housing 
Delivery, Room 4220, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 
Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410-8000, telephone (202) 708-
0477. Hearing- or speech-impaired individuals may call HUD's TTY number 
(202) 708-4594. (These telephone numbers are not toll-free) .

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The regulations governing the rental 
certificate and rental voucher programs are published at 24 CFR parts 
882 and 887, respectively, and 24 CFR part 982. The regulations for 
allocating housing

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assistance budget authority under section 213(d) of the Housing and 
Community Development Act of 1974 are published at 24 CFR part 791, 
Subpart D.
    The purpose of the rental voucher and rental certificate programs 
is to assist eligible families to pay the rent for decent, safe, and 
sanitary housing. The FY 97 awards announced in this notice were 
selected for funding consistent with the provisions in the Notice of 
Funding Availability (NOFAs) published in the Federal Register on 
October 30, 1996 (61 FR 56091), April 10, 1997 (62 FR 17666), April 10, 
1997 (62 FR 17672), April 18, 1997 (62 FR 19208), May 1, 1997 (62 FR 
23912) and August 1, 1997, (62 FR 41407), and June 23, 1997 (62 FR 
33952).
    The October 30, 1996 (61 FR 56091) NOFA made available rental 
certificates and rental vouchers for persons with disabilities in 
support of designated housing allocation plans.
    The April 18, 1997 (62 FR 19208) NOFA made available rental 
certificates for the Family Unification Program to assist families for 
whom the lack of adequate housing is a primary factor in the 
separation, or imminent separation, of children from their families.
    The April 10, 1997 NOFA (62 FR 17666) made available rental 
certificates and rental vouchers for persons with disabilities under 
the Mainstream Housing Program.
    The April 10, 1997 NOFA (62 FR 17672) made available rental 
certificates and rental vouchers for non-elderly persons with 
disabilities in support of designated housing allocation plans. In 
addition, funds were also made available for non-elderly disabled 
families in connection with certain Section 8 project-based development 
where the owner has established a preference for the admission of 
elderly households.
    The May 1, 1997 (62 FR 23912) NOFA made available Section 8 Family 
Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Coordinator funds to hire FSS program 
coordinators. The August 1, 1997 NOFA made a correction to the May 1 
NOFA to extend the deadline date for submission of the required FSS 
certification.
    The June 23, 1997 (62 FR 33952) document made available rental 
certificates and rental vouchers to HAs in connection with public 
housing demolition and disposition to provide relocation assistance and 
replacement housing.
    A total of $441,500,299 of budget authority for rental vouchers and 
rental certificates (27,887 units) was awarded to recipients under all 
of the above mentioned categories.
    The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance numbers for these 
programs are 14.855 and 14.857.
    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 those awards as shown in Appendix A.

    Dated: December 15, 1997.
Kevin Emanuel Marchman,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.

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[FR Doc. 97-33213 Filed 12-18-97; 8:45 am]
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