81_FR_60889 81 FR 60718 - Announcement of Funding Awards for the Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program Fiscal Year 2015

81 FR 60718 - Announcement of Funding Awards for the Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program Fiscal Year 2015

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 171 (September 2, 2016)

Page Range60718-60719
FR Document2016-21107

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 Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program. This announcement contains the names of the awardees and the amounts of the awards made available by HUD.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5900-FA-19]


Announcement of Funding Awards for the Self-Help Homeownership 
Opportunity Program Fiscal Year 2015

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 Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program. This announcement 
contains the names of the awardees and the amounts of the awards made 
available by HUD.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jackie L. Williams, Ph.D., Director, 
Office of Rural Housing and Economic Development, Office of Community 
Planning and Development, 451 Seventh Street SW., Room 7240, 
Washington, DC 20410-7000; telephone (202) 708-2290 (this is not a toll 
free number). Hearing- and- speech impaired persons may access this 
number via TTY by calling the Federal Relay Service toll-free at 1-800-
877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SHOP is authorized by Section 11 of the 
Housing Opportunity Program Extension Act of

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1996 (Pub. L. 104-120, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 12805 note). Funding for 
this NOFA is provided by the ``Transportation, Housing and Urban 
Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015'' (Pub. L. 
113-235, Division K, approved December 16, 2014). The competition was 
announced in the Federal Register (FR Doc. No. FR-5900-N-19) on 
Thursday, October 28, 2015. Applications were rated and selected for 
funding on the basis of selection criteria contained in that notice.
    The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this Self-
Help Homeownership Opportunity Program Appalachia Economic Development 
Initiative program is 14.247. The Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity 
Program SHOP funding is intended to facilitate and encourage innovative 
homeownership opportunities on a national and geographically-diverse 
basis. The program supports self-help housing programs that require a 
significant amount of sweat equity by the homebuyer toward the 
construction or rehabilitation of his or her home. Volunteer labor is 
also required. Eligible applicants for SHOP funding include national 
and regional non-profit organizations and consortia with experience 
facilitating homeownership opportunities on a national, geographically-
diverse basis through the provision of self-help homeownership housing 
programs. The funds made available under this program were awarded 
competitively through a selection process conducted by HUD.
    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 grantees and amounts of 
the awards in Appendix A to this document.

APPENDIX A

      FY 2015 Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program Grantees
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               Grantee                     State         Amount awarded
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Housing Assistance Council..........  DC                   $1,040,000.00
Community Frameworks................  WA                    1,066,000.00
Tierra Del Sol Housing Corporation..  NM                    1,682,632.00
Habitat for Humanity International,   GA                    6,188,868.00
 Inc.
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    Dated: August 22, 2016.
Harriet Tregoning,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and 
Development.

[FR Doc. 2016-21107 Filed 9-1-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  However, the Secretary of Homeland                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
                                                                                                             If your request is seeking records
                                                  Security has exempted portions of this                                                                        URBAN DEVELOPMENT
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                                                  Privacy Act related to providing the                    individual certifying his or her
                                                  accounting of disclosures to individuals                agreement for you to access his or her                Announcement of Funding Awards for
                                                  because it is a law enforcement system.                 records.                                              the Self-Help Homeownership
                                                  DHS/CBP will, however, consider                            Without the above information, the                 Opportunity Program Fiscal Year 2015
                                                  individual requests to determine                        component(s) may not be able to
                                                  whether or not information may be                                                                             AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant
                                                                                                          conduct an effective search, and your                 Secretary for Community Planning and
                                                  released. In processing requests for                    request may be denied due to lack of
                                                  access to information in this system,                                                                         Development, HUD.
                                                                                                          specificity or lack of compliance with                ACTION: Notice of funding awards.
                                                  DHS/CBP will review the records in the                  applicable regulations.
                                                  operational system and coordinate with                                                                        SUMMARY:   In accordance with section
                                                  DHS to ensure that records that were                    RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES:
                                                                                                                                                                102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of
                                                  replicated on the unclassified and                        See ‘‘Notification procedure’’ above.               Housing and Urban Development
                                                  classified networks, are reviewed and                                                                         Reform Act of 1989, this announcement
                                                  based on this notice provide appropriate                CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES:
                                                                                                                                                                notifies the public of funding decisions
                                                  access to the information.                                See ‘‘Notification procedure’’ above.               made by the Department in a
                                                     Individuals seeking notification of
                                                                                                          RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES:                             competition for funding under the
                                                  and access to any record contained in
                                                                                                             DHS/CBP obtains records from                       Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)
                                                  this system of records, or seeking to
                                                  contest its content, may submit a                       information submitted by travelers via                for the Self-Help Homeownership
                                                  request in writing to the Chief Privacy                 the online ESTA application at https://               Opportunity Program. This
                                                  Officer and Headquarters Freedom of                     esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta/. DHS/CBP may                   announcement contains the names of
                                                  Information Act (FOIA) Officer, whose                   also use information obtained from                    the awardees and the amounts of the
                                                  contact information can be found at                     publicly available sources, including                 awards made available by HUD.
                                                  http://www.dhs.gov/foia under ‘‘FOIA                    social media, to determine ESTA                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Contact Information.’’ If an individual                 eligibility.                                          Jackie L. Williams, Ph.D., Director,
                                                  believes more than one component                                                                              Office of Rural Housing and Economic
                                                  maintains Privacy Act records                           EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM:                    Development, Office of Community
                                                  concerning him or her, the individual                     No exemption shall be asserted with                 Planning and Development, 451
                                                  may submit the request to the Chief                     respect to information maintained in the              Seventh Street SW., Room 7240,
                                                  Privacy Officer and Chief Freedom of                    system as it relates to data submitted by             Washington, DC 20410–7000; telephone
                                                  Information Act Officer, Department of                  or on behalf of a person who travels to               (202) 708–2290 (this is not a toll free
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                                                  Homeland Security, 245 Murray Drive                     visit the United States and crosses the               number). Hearing- and- speech impaired
                                                  SW., Building 410, STOP–0655,                           border, nor shall an exemption be                     persons may access this number via
                                                  Washington, DC 20528.                                   asserted with respect to the resulting                TTY by calling the Federal Relay
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                                                  1996 (Pub. L. 104–120, as amended, 42                                Appalachia Economic Development                                         opportunities on a national,
                                                  U.S.C. 12805 note). Funding for this                                 Initiative program is 14.247. The Self-                                 geographically-diverse basis through the
                                                  NOFA is provided by the                                              Help Homeownership Opportunity                                          provision of self-help homeownership
                                                  ‘‘Transportation, Housing and Urban                                  Program SHOP funding is intended to                                     housing programs. The funds made
                                                  Development, and Related Agencies                                    facilitate and encourage innovative                                     available under this program were
                                                  Appropriations Act, 2015’’ (Pub. L. 113–                             homeownership opportunities on a                                        awarded competitively through a
                                                  235, Division K, approved December 16,                               national and geographically-diverse                                     selection process conducted by HUD.
                                                  2014). The competition was announced                                 basis. The program supports self-help                                     In accordance with section
                                                  in the Federal Register (FR Doc. No.                                 housing programs that require a                                         102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of
                                                  FR–5900–N–19) on Thursday, October                                   significant amount of sweat equity by                                   Housing and Urban Development
                                                  28, 2015. Applications were rated and                                the homebuyer toward the construction                                   Reform Act of 1989 (103 Stat. 1987. 42
                                                  selected for funding on the basis of                                 or rehabilitation of his or her home.                                   U.S.C. 3545), the Department is
                                                  selection criteria contained in that                                 Volunteer labor is also required. Eligible                              publishing the grantees and amounts of
                                                  notice.                                                              applicants for SHOP funding include                                     the awards in Appendix A to this
                                                     The Catalog of Federal Domestic                                   national and regional non-profit                                        document.
                                                  Assistance number for this Self-Help                                 organizations and consortia with
                                                  Homeownership Opportunity Program                                    experience facilitating homeownership                                   APPENDIX A

                                                                                        FY 2015 SELF-HELP HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM GRANTEES
                                                                                                                 Grantee                                                                                State            Amount awarded

                                                  Housing Assistance Council ...............................................................................................................    DC                          $1,040,000.00
                                                  Community Frameworks .....................................................................................................................    WA                           1,066,000.00
                                                  Tierra Del Sol Housing Corporation ...................................................................................................        NM                           1,682,632.00
                                                  Habitat for Humanity International, Inc ...............................................................................................       GA                           6,188,868.00



                                                    Dated: August 22, 2016.                                            establish traditional approval of this                                  www.hudexchange.info/resources/
                                                  Harriet Tregoning,                                                   application (i.e. 3-year approval).                                     documents/YHDP-NOFA.pdf.
                                                  Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for                             Therefore, this notice, which solicits
                                                                                                                                                                                               A. Overview of Information Collection
                                                  Community Planning and Development.                                  public comment for a period of 60 days,
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–21107 Filed 9–1–16; 8:45 am]                           commences the process to obtain                                           Title of Information Collection: Youth
                                                                                                                       traditional approval under the PRA                                      Homelessness Demonstration Program
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                                                                                                                                                                                               Application.
                                                                                                                       DATES: Comments Due Date: November                                        OMB Approval Number: 2506–0210.
                                                                                                                       1, 2016.                                                                  Type of Request: Renewal of
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
                                                  URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                                    ADDRESSES:   Interested persons are                                     previously approved collection.
                                                                                                                       invited to submit comments regarding                                      Form Number: Youth Homelessness
                                                  [Docket No. FR–5910–N–13]                                            this proposal. Comments should refer to                                 Demonstration Application (all parts),
                                                                                                                       the proposal by name and should be                                      SF 424, HUD–2991, HUD–2993, HUD–
                                                  Youth Homelessness Demonstration                                                                                                             2880, and SF–LLL, HUD–50070.
                                                                                                                       sent to: HUD Desk Officer, Office of
                                                  Program Application Notice of                                                                                                                  Description of the need for the
                                                                                                                       Management and Budget, New
                                                  Emergency Approval of an Information                                                                                                         information and proposed use: The
                                                                                                                       Executive Office Building, Washington,
                                                  Collection, and 60-Day Notice To                                                                                                             appropriation for the Youth
                                                                                                                       DC 20503; fax: 202–395–5806. Email:
                                                  Commence Extended Approval                                                                                                                   Homelessness Demonstration Program
                                                                                                                       OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
                                                  AGENCY: Office of Community Planning                                                                                                         (YHDP) was made available through the
                                                                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  and Development, HUD.                                                                                                                        Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
                                                                                                                       Matthew Aronson, SNAPS Specialist,
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                                                                                                              (Pub. L. 114–113, approved December
                                                                                                                       CPD, Department of Housing and Urban
                                                                                                                                                                                               18, 2015), ‘‘the Act’’. The Act
                                                                                                                       Development, 10 Causeway St., Boston,
                                                  SUMMARY:   HUD is announcing that it                                                                                                         appropriated $33,000,000 to HUD ‘‘to
                                                                                                                       MA 02114; email Matthew Aronson at
                                                  received approval from the Office of                                                                                                         implement projects to demonstrate how
                                                                                                                       Matthew.K.Aronson@hud.gov or
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                                                                                                                       telephone 617–994–8408. This is not a
                                                  the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995                                                                                                          homeless youth, age 24 and under, in up
                                                                                                                       toll-free number. Persons with hearing
                                                  (PRA) of the information collection in                                                                                                       to 10 communities, including at least
                                                                                                                       or speech impairments may access this
                                                  the application to obtain funding under                                                                                                      four rural communities, can
                                                                                                                       number through TTY by calling the toll-
                                                  HUD’s Youth Homeless Demonstration                                                                                                           dramatically reduce youth
                                                                                                                       free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–
                                                  Program (YHDP) Notice of Funding                                                                                                             homelessness,’’ $5 million to HUD ‘‘to
                                                                                                                       8339. Copies of available documents
                                                  Availability (NOFA). In accordance with                                                                                                      provide technical assistance on youth
                                                                                                                       submitted to OMB may be obtained
                                                  the implementing regulations of the                                                                                                          homelessness, and collection, analysis,
                                                                                                                       from Mr. Aronson.
                                                  PRA, HUD requested emergency review                                                                                                          and reporting of data and performance
                                                  under 5 CFR 1320.13(a)(2)(i) because                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    This                                      measures under the comprehensive
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                                                  public harm was reasonably likely to                                 notice informs the public that HUD has                                  approaches to serve homeless youth, in
                                                  occur if the regular clearance                                       submitted to OMB a request for                                          addition to and in coordination with
                                                  procedures were followed. OMB granted                                approval of the information collection                                  other technical assistance funds
                                                  emergency approval in response to                                    described in section A. HUD’s Youth                                     provided under this title,’’ and a further
                                                  HUD’s request.                                                       Homeless Demonstration Program                                          $2.5 million to HUD ‘‘for homeless
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of funding awards.
ContactJackie L. Williams, Ph.D., Director, Office of Rural Housing and Economic Development, Office of Community Planning and Development, 451 Seventh Street SW., Room 7240, Washington, DC 20410-7000; telephone (202) 708-2290 (this is not a toll free number). Hearing- and- speech impaired persons may access this number via TTY by calling the Federal Relay Service toll-free at 1-800- 877-8339.
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