[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]


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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).

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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

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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]
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