[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 211 (Friday, October 31, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64830-64831]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-25972]



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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5800-FA-12]


Notice of Funding Availability for HUD's Fiscal Year 2014 
Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and 
Development, HUD.

ACTION: Notice 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 announcement 
notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department in a 
competition for funding under the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) 
for the HUD Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity 
Building program for Fiscal Year 2014. This announcement contains the 
names of the awardees and amounts of the awards made available by HUD.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Hopkins, Director, Technical 
Assistance Division, Office of Community Planning and Development, 451 
Seventh Street SW., Room 7218, Washington, DC 20410-7000; telephone 
(202) 402-4496 (this is not a toll-free number). Persons with speech or 
hearing impairments may access this telephone number via TTY by calling 
the toll-free Federal Information Relay Service during working hours at 
800-877-8339. For general information on this and other HUD programs, 
call Community Connections at 1-800-998-9999 or visit the HUD Web site 
at http://www.hud.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The goal of Community Compass is to empower 
communities by providing effective technical assistance and capacity 
building so that successful program implementation is sustained over 
the long term.
    Recognizing that HUD's customers often interact with a variety of 
HUD programs as they deliver housing or community development services, 
Community Compass brings together technical assistance investments from 
across HUD program offices, including but not limited to the Office of 
Community Planning and Development, the Office of Housing, and the 
Office of Public and Indian Housing.
    The competition was announced in the NOFA published on June 2, 2014 
(FR-5800-N-12) and closed on July 23, 2014. The NOFA allowed for 
approximately $51 million for HUD Community Compass Technical 
Assistance and Capacity Building awards. Applications were rated and 
selected for funding on the basis of selection criteria contained in 
the Notice. For the Fiscal Year 2014 competition, awards totaling 
$51,535,629 were awarded to 19 different technical assistance providers 
nationwide.
    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 awardees and the amounts 
of the awards in Appendix A to this document.

    Dated: October 24, 2014.
Clifford Taffet,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and 
Development.

Appendix A

                            Fiscal Year 2014
    [HUD Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Awards]
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          Recipient                  City         State       Amount
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Abt Associates, Inc..........  Cambridge.......  MA           $6,350,000
Advocates for Human            Sudbury.........  MA              500,000
 Potential, Inc.
American Institutes for        Washington......  DC            4,950,000
 Research.
Association of Alaska Housing  Anchorage.......  AK              948,000
 Authorities.
BCT Partners, LLC............  Newark..........  NJ            1,000,000
Cloudburst Consulting Group,   Landover........  MD            3,225,000
 Inc.
Corporation for Supportive     New York........  NY            1,200,000
 Housing.
CVR Associates, Inc..........  Tampa...........  FL            2,000,000
Econometrica, Inc............  Bethesda........  MD            3,250,000
Enterprise Community           Columbia........  MD            1,575,000
 Partners, Inc.
FirstPic, Inc................  Gambrills.......  MD            5,280,521
ICF Incorporated, LLC........  Fairfax.........  VA           12,657,108
Inland Mediation Board.......  Ontario.........  CA            1,500,000
Mosaic Urban Partners LLC....  Washington......  DC              500,000
National American Indian       Washington......  DC            2,600,000
 Housing Council.
National Council for           New York........  NY              500,000
 Community Development, Inc.
TDA Consulting, Inc..........  Laurinburg......  NC              800,000
Technical Assistance           Boston..........  MA            1,700,000
 Collaborative, Inc.
The Partnership Center, Ltd..  Cincinnati......  OH            1,000,000
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    TOTAL....................  ................  .......      51,535,629
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[FR Doc. 2014-25972 Filed 10-30-14; 8:45 am]
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