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requirements. It formulates budget and

legislative plans consistent with

Departmental and ANA requirements. It

coordinates the reporting by ANA

components to the ACF management

information system including reports on

short range initiatives.

The staff manages the ANA program

management system to support ANA

programming, planning and

administration; provides a wide range of

management administrative services in

support of all ANA programs and

activities; and initiates and monitors the

progress of all personnel actions.

The staff serves as ANA Executive

Secretariat, controlling the flow of

correspondence. It is responsible for the

receipt of Freedom of Information Act

requests directed to ANA and

coordinates responses to such requests;

coordinates with appropriate ACF

components in implementing

administrative requirements and

procedures; and oversees and

administers the panel review process for

grant applications within ANA.

D. Program Operations Division

provides direct financial assistance to

American Indian tribal governments,

Native Hawaiian organizations, Native

Pacific Island organizations, urban

Indian groups, rural off-reservation

Native American groups, other Native

American groups and organizations

including national, regional, statewide,

local, and inter-tribal consortia groups

throughout the lower 48 states, Alaska,

Hawaii and the South Pacific Islands.

The Division serves as a resource for

and liaison with Indian tribes and other

Native American groups and

organizations and as a link with projects

of national significance, and carries out

special projects and initiatives for the

benefit of the ANA service population.

The Division provides information

and program content for plans, budget

information and policy development for

activities authorized under the Native

American Programs Act of 1974, as

amended. In cooperation with the ANA

Planning and Support Staff, it

coordinates all matters pertaining to

planning, overall ANA management,

policy development and control, and

program development.

Dated: March 28, 1995.

Mary Jo Bane,

Assistant Secretary for Children and Families.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Office of the Assistant Secretary for

Public and Indian Housing

[Docket No. N–95–3847; FR–3828–N–02]

NOFA for the Public and Indian

Housing Tenant Opportunities

Program Technical Assistance:

Clarification

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant

Secretary for Public and Indian

Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Clarification of NOFA.

SUMMARY: On March 1, 1995, HUD

announced the availability of $25

million for FY 1995 under the Public

and Indian Housing Tenant

Opportunities Program (TOP). This

notice clarifies the eligibility

requirements for National Resident

Organizations (NROs), Regional

Resident Organizations (RROs), and

Statewide Resident Organizations

(SROs). The notice also clarifies that

Indian housing RO/RMC applicants are

not required to complete the

certification of democratic election that

is required of public housing RC/RMC

applicants.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Christine Jenkins or Barbara J.

Armstrong, Office of Community

Relations and Involvement, Department

of Housing and Urban Development,

451 Seventh Street, S.W., Room 4112,

Washington, D.C. 20410; telephone:

(202) 708–3611. All Indian Housing

applicants may contact Charles Bell,

Office of Native American Programs,

Department of Housing and Urban

Development, 451 Seventh Street, S.W.,

Room B–133, Washington, D.C. 20410;

telephone: (202) 755–0032. Hearing- or

speech-impaired persons may use the

Telecommunications Devices for the

Deaf (TDD) by contacting the Federal

Information Relay Service on 1–800–

877–TDDY (1–800–877–8339) or (202)

708–9300 for information on the

program. (Other than the ‘‘800’’ TDD

number, telephone numbers are not tollfree.)

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a

Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)

published in the Federal Register on

March 1, 1995 (60 FR 11222), the

Department announced the availability

of $25 million for the Public and Indian

Housing Tenant Opportunities Program,

of which $1 million is set aside for

National Resident Organizations

(NROs), Statewide Resident

Organizations (SROs), and Regional

Resident Organizations (RROs). To more

clearly define the eligibility

requirements for NROs/RROs/SROs, the

Department is issuing the following

clarifications. For further information

about specific aspects of the NOFA and

application requirements, please refer to

the March 1, 1995, NOFA.

Accordingly, FR Doc. 95–4968, NOFA

for the Public and Indian Housing

Tenant Opportunities Program

Technical Assistance, published on

March 1, 1995 (60 FR 11222), is

amended as follows:

1. On page 11223, column 1, two new

sentences are added in parentheses at

the end of paragraph (4) of Section I.C,

‘‘Key Features of this NOFA,’’ to read as

follows:

* * * (This certification is required

only for public housing RCs/RMCs.

Indian housing RO/RMC applicants are

not required to provide this

certification.)

* * * * *

2. On page 11224, in the third

column, in Section I.F, ‘‘Definitions, the

introductory text before the definition of

‘‘National Resident Organization

(NRO)’’ is revised to read as follows:

The following definitions apply to

NRO/RRO/SRO applicants. Note,

however, that a NRO/RRO/SRO is

eligible to apply for funding under this

NOFA if the organization has submitted

to the proper governmental agency the

application and materials required to

become an incorporated nonprofit

organization or association. Before

execution of the grant, an organization

selected for funding must be

incorporated or organized as an

association in accordance with

applicable State or Tribal law:

* * * * *

3. On page 11234, column 2, the

paragraph following the heading

‘‘Serves: Colorado, Montana, the

Dakotas, Nebraska, Utah and

Wyoming’’, which sets out the name,

address, and telephone number for Mr.

Vernon Haragara, is revised to read as

follows:

Mr. Vernon Haragara, Administrator,

Northern Plains Office of Native

American Programs, 8P, First Interstate

Tower North, 633 17th Street, Denver,

Colorado 80202–3607, (303) 672–5462.

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1427r; 42 U.S.C.

3535(d).

Dated: March 27, 1995.

Joseph Shuldiner,

Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian

Housing.

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