[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 228 (Friday, November 27, 1998)] [Notices] [Pages 65605-65606] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-31664] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR-4363-FA-06] Announcement of Funding Awards for Outreach and Training Grants for FY 1998-1999 to Conduct Outreach and Training Development for HUD Tenants in Mark-to-Market Properties AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner, HUD. ACTION: Announcement of funding awards. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 of funding under the Notice of Funding Availability for Outreach and Training Mark-to-Market (M2M) Grants (OTAGs). This announcement contains the names and addresses of the award winners and the amount of the awards. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Arthur Goldstein, Mark-to-Market program, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW, Washington, D.C. 20410, telephone (202) 708-2300, ext. 2657 (this is not a toll-free number). The TTY number for the hearing impaired is 1-800-877-8339. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Mark-to-Market, Intermediary Technical Assistance Grant program is authorized by section 514 of the FY 1998 HUD Appropriations Act (Pub. L. 105-65, approved October 27, 1997). The purpose of the competition was to promote the ability of residents of eligible M2M properties to participate meaningfully in the M2M process established by section 514 of the FY 1998 HUD Appropriations Act. The 1998 awards announced in this Notice were selected for funding in a competition announced in a Federal Register Notice published on April 30, 1998 (63 FR 23943). Applications were scored and selected for finding on the basis of selection criteria contained in that Notice. A total of $6.0 million has been awarded to 32 OTAG applicants. The program will cover 28 states. 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 those awards as shown in Appendix A. Dated: November 23, 1998. William C. Apgar, Assistant Secretary for Housiing-Federal Housing Commissioner. Appendix A.--Recipients of Awards for the Outreach and Training Grants for FY 1998-1999 to Conduct Outreach and Training Development for HUD Tenants in Mark-to-Market Properties ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ Legal name Address Contact person allocation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Iowa Coalition for Housing and Homeless 205 15th Street, Polk County, Jim Cain, (515) 288-5022. $220,000 Des Moines, IA 50309. California Coalition for Rural Housing 926 J. Street, Suite 422, Robert J. Wiener, (916) 280,000 Project (Northern CA). Sacramento County, Sacramento, 443-4448. CA 95814. The Tenants Action Group in 21 S. 12th Street, 12th Floor, Liz Hersh, (215) 575-0707 400,000 Philadelphia. Philadelphia, PA 19107. Community Alliance of Tenants.......... 2710 NE 14th Avenue, Multnomah Anita Rodgers, (503) 460- 100,000 County, Portland, OR 97212. 9702. Iron Bound Comm. Corporation........... 51 McWhorten Street, Newark, NJ Nancy Zak, (973) 589-3353 210,000 07105. New York State Tenant & Neigh. Info. 505 8th Avenue, 8th Floor, New Joe Heaphy, (212) 605- 350,000 Service (NY State minus Bronx, York, NY 10018. 8922. Brooklyn). Virginia Poverty Law Center Inc........ 201 West Broad Street, Suite Evan G. Lewis, (804) 772- 75,000 302, Richmond, VA 23220. 9430. Texas Tenant's Union, Inc.............. 5405 East Grand Avenue, Dallas, Sandy Rollins, (214) 823- 250,000 TX 75223. 3846. [[Page 65606]] Coalition of Homeless & Hsing.......... 85 East Gay Street, Suite 603, Bill Faith, (614) 280- 400,000 Columbus, OH 43215. 1984. Indiana Coalition on Housing and 902 North Capitol Ave., Marion Jeff Terry, (317) 636- 350,000 Homeless. County, Indianapolis, IN 6204- 8819. 1005. Housing Comes First.................... 300 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO Laura Barrett, (314) 367- 350,000 63112-3199. 2003. Tenants United for Housing Inc......... 4550 N. Claredon, Suite D. Denice Irwin, (773) 271- 350,000 North, Chicago, IL 60640. 2235. The Tenants Union...................... 3902 South Ferdinand, Seattle, Catherine Castillo Cota, 240,000 WA 98118. (206) 722-6848. LA Center for Affordable Tenant Hsg 1296 North Fairfax Ave, Los Larry Gross.............. 290,000 (L.A. & SF CA areas). Angeles, CA 90046. Housing and Credit Counseling, Inc..... 1195 SW Buchanan, Suite 203, Karen Miller, (785) 234- 250,000 Topeka, KS 66604-1183. 0217. The Legal Aid Society (Bronx, Brooklyn, 90 Church St., 15th Floor, New Pascale Nijhof, (212) 577- 250,000 NY). York, NY 10007. 3303. Legal Aid Bureau, Inc.................. 500 E. Lexington St., Rhonda Lipkin, (410) 539- 160,000 Baltimore, MD 21202. 5340. Crossroads Urban Center................ 347 South 400 East, Salt Lake Glenn L. Bailey, (801) 100,000 City, UT 84111. 333-8931. National Housing Trust................. 1101 30th Street NW, Suite 400, Michael Bodaken, (202) Washington, DC 20007. 333-8931. 1. Alabama......................... ............................... ......................... 1. 35,000 2. Tennessee....................... ............................... ......................... 2. 35,000 3. Minnesota....................... ............................... ......................... 3. 35,000 4. Michigan........................ ............................... ......................... 4. 35,000 5. Mississippi..................... ............................... ......................... 5. 35,000 6. W. VA........................... ............................... ......................... 6. 35,000 7. Wisconsin....................... ............................... ......................... 7. 45,000 Homeless and Hsg Coalition of KY....... 306 W. Main St, Suite 502, Alan Dahl, (302) 223-1834 210,000 Frankfort, KY 40601. NC Low Income Housing Coalition........ 3901 Barrett Drive, Suite 200, Linda S. Shaw, (919) 881- 250,000 Raleigh, NC 27609. 0707. Florida Housing Coalition.............. 1367 East Lafayette St, Suite Tracey D. Suber, (851) 110,000 C, Tallahassee, FL 32301. 878-4219. MA Alliance HUD Tenants (Eastern MA)... 353 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA Michael Kane, (617) 267- 250,000 02116. 2949. Anti Displacement Proj (Western MA).... 57 School Street, Hampden Carrolyn Murrey, (413) 250,000 County, Springfield, MA 01105. 739-7233. Legal Aid Society of Hawaii............ 1108 Nuugnu Ave, Honalulu, HI Victor Geminiani, (808) 50,000 96817. 536-536-4302. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [FR Doc. 98-31664 Filed 11-25-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210-27-P