Announcement of Funding Awards for FY 1999 Public and Indian Housing Resident Opportunity and Self Sufficiency (ROSS) Program
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...
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 for funding under the FY 1999 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Resident Opportunity and Self Sufficiency Programs for Fiscal Year 1999. This announcement contains the consolidated names and addresses of those award recipients selected for funding based on the rating and ranking of all applications within each State and the allocation of vouchers and funding available for each State.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
for questions concerning the FY 1999 Resident Opportunities and Self
( printed page 79874)
Sufficiency (ROSS) awards, contact the Office of Public and Indian Housing's Grant Management Center, Director, Michael E. Diggs, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC, telephone (202) 358-0221. For the hearing or speech impaired, these numbers may be accessed via TTY (text telephone) by calling the Federal Information Relay Service at 1 (800) 877-8339. (Other than the “800” TTY number, these telephone numbers are not toll-free.)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The purpose the program is to link services to public housing residents by providing grants for supportive service, resident empowerment activities, and activities assist residents in becoming economically self-sufficient.
The ROSS program assistance made available in this notice is authorized by the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, Independent Agencies Appropriation Act of 1999 (Pub. L. 105-276, 112 Stat. 2461, approved October 21, 1998), and the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998 (Pub. L. 105-65, 111 Stat. 1344, approved October 27, 1997), (FY Appropriations Act).
The Fiscal Year 1999 awards announced in this Notice were selected for funding in a competition announced in a
Federal Register
Notice published on August 10, 1999 (64 FR 43530). Applications were scored based on the selection criteria in that Notice and funding selections made based on the rating and ranking of applications within each State.
The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this program is 14.870.
The amount announced in the Notice of Funding Availability for ROSS was $66,600,000. The ROSS allocations to Public Housing Authorities based on requirements announced in the NOFA added up to $40,630,049. 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 393 awards made under the ROSS programs competitions in Appendix A.
Dated: December 13, 2000.
Milan Ozdinec,
Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
Appendix A
1999 Capacity Building Funding Awards
Applicant name
Applicant address
City
State
Zip
Amount
Jefferson County Assisted Housing Corporation
3700 Industrial Parkway
Birmingham
Alabama
35271
$150,000
Avolon Gardens Resident Advisory
769 Camelot Way #110
Los Angeles
California
90002
15,000
Independent Square Resident Advisory Council
2455 S. St. Andrews Place
Los Angeles
California
90018
15,000
Connecticut Housing Coalition
30 Jordan Lane
Wethersfield
Connecticut
06109
240,000
Acorn Tenant Union Training and Organizing Project (ATU-TOP)
739 8th Street SE
Washington
District of Columbia
20003
150,000
National Association of Housing Cooperatives, Inc
1401 New York Avenue, NW Suite 100
Washington
District of Columbia
20005
210,000
Orange Avenue United Tenants Association
1700 Joe Louis Street
Tallahassee
Florida
32304
105,000
Residents Advisory Board of Southward Village Annex, Inc
2425 Bay Street
Fort Myers
Florida
33901
62,200
Affordable Housing Development Corporation of Macon and Taylor Counties
137 Richardson Street
Montezuma
Georgia
31063
90,000
Committee for Boston Public Housing
100 Terrace Street Suite B
Roxbury
Massachusetts
02120
105,000
Michigan State University
1801 W. Main Street
Lansing
Michigan
48915
240,000
New Jersey Association of Public and Subsidized Housing
303 Washington Street
Newark
New Jersey
07102
240,000
Community Service Society of New York
105 East 22nd Street
New York
New York
10010
80,000
Hawkins Village Resident Council
14 A Hawkins Village
Rankin
Pennsylvania
15104
15,000
Samish Indian Nation
1610 Commercial Avenue, Suite A&B, PO Box
Anacortes
Washington
98221
33,000
1,750,20
1999 Conflict Resolution Funding Awards
Applicant name
Applicant address
City
State
Zip
Amount
Volunteers of America of MN—Senior Resource Division
5905 Golden Valley Road—Suite 110
Golden Valley
Minnesota
55422-4490
$340,000
240,000
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1999 Resident Management and Business Development Funding Awards
Applicant name
Applicant address
City
State
Zip
Amount
Round Valley Resident Organization
PO Box 753 Navajo County
Pinon
Arizona
86510
$100,000
Sierra Vista Resident Council
1661 E 11th Street
Stockton
California
95206
100,000
Colonial Village Tenants Association
123 Camelita Court
Oxnard
California
93030
100,000
Highland Dwelling Resident Council
640 Atlantic Street, SE
Washington
District of Columbia
20032
100,000
Barry Farm Dwellings Resident Council
1326 Stevens Road, SE
Washington
District of Columbia
20020
100,000
Fort Dupont and Additions Resident Council
24 Ridge Road, SE
Washington
District of Columbia
20019
100,000
Garfield Terrace Family Resident Council
2371 11th Street NW
Washington
District of Columbia
20001
100,000
Sibley Plaza Resident Association, Inc
1140 North Capitol Street NW
Washington
District of Columbia
20002
100,000
Scattered Sites Resident Council
1312 Girard St., NW
Washington
District of Columbia
20009
100,000
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