[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 222 (Thursday, November 17, 2011)] [Notices] [Pages 71440-71441] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2011-29778] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Enhanced-Use Lease (EUL) of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Real Property for the Development of a Permanent Housing Facility in Brockton, MA AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice of intent to enter into an Enhanced-Use Lease (EUL). ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Secretary of VA intends to enter into an EUL on an approximate 0.8 acre of land at the VA Boston Healthcare System-- Brockton Division in Brockton, Massachusetts. The selected lessee will finance, design, develop, construct, renovate, manage, maintain and operate the EUL development. As consideration for the lease, the lessee will be required to construct, renovate, operate, and maintain a permanent housing facility, provide preference and priority [[Page 71441]] placement for homeless Veterans, and provide a supportive services program. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Edward Bradley, Office of Asset Enterprise Management (044), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-7778 (this is not a toll-free number). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title 38 U.S.C. 8161 et seq. states that the Secretary may enter into an enhanced-use lease if he determines that implementation of a business plan proposed by the Under Secretary for Health for applying the consideration under such a lease for the provision of medical care and services would result in a demonstrable improvement of services to eligible Veterans in the geographic service- delivery area within which the property is located. This project meets this requirement. Approved: November 10, 2011. Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2011-29778 Filed 11-16-11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE; P