33974 Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 123 / Tuesday, June 26, 2001 / Notices

Dated: June 18, 2001.

Lawrence L. Thompson,

General Deputy Assistant, Secretary for Policy

Development and Research.

[FR Doc. 01–15923 Filed 6–25–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–62–M

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR–4560–FA–21]

Announcement of Funding Award—FY

2000 Lead Hazard Control Research

Program

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary—Office

of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard

Control, HUD.

ACTION: Announcement of funding

award.

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 as a result of

the Lead Hazard Control Research Super

Notice of Funding Availability

(SuperNOFA). This announcement

contains the names and addresses of the

awardees and the amount of the awards.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Eugene A. Pinzer, Department of

Housing and Urban Development, 451,

Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC

20410, telephone (202) 755–1785, ext.

120. Hearing-or speech-impaired

individuals may access this number by

calling the Federal Information Relay

Service TTY at 1–800–877–8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Lead

Hazard Control Research Program was

issued pursuant to Sections 1051 and

1052 of the Residential Lead-Based

Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992.

The Lead Hazard Research Programs

provides research funds to improve

methods for detecting and controlling

residential lead-based paint hazards. On

February 24, 2000 (65 FR 9559), HUD

published a SuperNOFA announcing

the availability of approximately $1.5

million in Fiscal Year 2000 funds for the

Lead Hazard Control Research Program.

The Department reviewed, evaluated

and scored the applications received

based on the criteria in the SuperNOFA.

As a result, HUD has funded three

grantees for the Lead Hazard Control

Research Program.

The Catalog of Federal Domestic

Assistance number for this program is

14.900.

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 awards as follows:

Awardee Address Amount of

grant

Kennedy Kreiger Research Institute ........................................... 707 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205 .............................. $491,955.00

New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services ............ Division of Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational

Health, P.O. Box 360—Mercer County, Trenton, NJ 08625.

250,000.00

Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services .............. Division of Public Health, Bureau of Environmental Health, 1

West Wilson Street—P.O. Box 2659, Madison, WI 53701–

2659.

37,858.00

Dated: June 18, 2001.

David E. Jacobs,

Director, Office of Healthy Homes and Lead

Hazard Control.

[FR Doc. 01–15922 Filed 6–25–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–70–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

Notice of Intent To Present for Public

Review and Comment the Draft

Comprehensive Conservation Plan for

Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife

Refuge in Concordia Parish, Louisiana

SUMMARY: This notice advises the public

that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,

Southeast Region, has made available

for public review and comment the

Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan

for Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife

Refuge. The Service plans to conduct an

open house meeting at the refuge to

solicit public comments on the draft

plan. The Service is furnishing this

notice in compliance with its

comprehensive conservation planning

policy, the National Environmental

Policy Act, and implementing

regulations to achieve the following:

(1) Advise other agencies and the

public of our intentions, and

(2) Obtain comments on the proposed

plan and other alternatives considered

in the planning process.

DATES: The Service will hold the open

house meeting on June 28, 2001, from

2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the refuge

headquarters on Poole Road, in

Ferriday, Louisiana.

ADDRESSES: Comments and requests for

copies of the draft plan should be

addressed to Mr. Mike Esters, Refuge

Manager, Bayou Cocodrie National

Wildlife Refuge, P.O. Box 1772,

Ferriday, Louisiana 71334, or by calling

(318) 336–7119. Comments must be

received by August 13, 2001, to be

considered in the development of the

final plan. Information concerning the

refuge may be found at the following

website: http://bayoucocodrie.fws.gov/.

If you wish to comment, you may

submit your comments by any one of

several methods. You may mail

comments to the above address. You

may also comment via the Internet to

the following address:

Mike_Esters@fws.gov. Please submit

Internet comments as an ASCII file

avoiding the use of special characters

and any form of encryption. Please also

include your name and return address

in your Internet message. If you do not

receive a confirmation from the system

that we have received your Internet

message, contact us directly at Bayou

Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge at the

above address. Our practice is to make

comments, including names and home

addresses of respondents, available for

public review during regular business

hours. Individual respondents may

request that we withhold their home

address from the record, which we will

honor to the extent allowable by law.

There also may be circumstances in

which we would withhold from the

record a respondent’s identity, as

allowable by law. If you wish us to

withhold your name and/or address,

you must state this prominently at the

beginning of your comment. However,

we will not consider anonymous

comments. We will make all

submissions from organizations or

businesses, and from individuals

identifying themselves as

representatives or officials of

organizations or businesses, available

for public inspection in their entirety.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Congress

authorized the establishment of Bayou

Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge on