Notice of HUD's Fiscal Year (FY) 2005 Notice of Funding Availability Policy Requirements and General Section to SuperNOFA for HUD's Discretionary Grant Programs; Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA; Competition Reopening Announcement, 30136-30137 [05-10557]

Download as PDF 30136 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 100 / Wednesday, May 25, 2005 / Notices Applicability of SuperNOFA General Section Requirements to Affected Programs The complete NOFA competition descriptions, application submission information, and application review information for each of these affected competitions were published in HUD’s SuperNOFA published on March 21, 2005 (70 FR 13575) as clarified by HUD’s Notice of Additional Guidance to Applicants published May 11, 2005 (70 FR 24835) and HUD’s Notice of Technical Corrections published May 18, 2005 (70 FR 28553). With the exception of the specific grace period deadline date extensions listed in the Notice published in today’s Federal Register, all requirements published in the SuperNOFA and its technical correction are applicable to applicants submitting applications within the grace periods listed herein. All other Program submission dates remain unchanged. HUD will be publishing separate Notices in the Federal Register for the Rural Housing and Economic Development Program, the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program, and the Assisted Living Conversion Program applicants. Publication of Change to Instructions on Grants.gov HUD will place this Notice and all Notices impacting programs placed on Grants.gov/Find and Apply in the download instructions to the electronic application file found on Grants.gov. This Notice does not change the application download portion of the application package. Frequently Asked Questions As a service to our customers to assist them in going through the electronic application process, HUD has published Frequently Asked Questions on our Web site at https://www.hud.gov/offices/adm/ grants/fundavail.cfm. The Frequently Asked Questions can be found under Helpful Tools. Submission Instructions If you have already submitted an application, you do not need to resubmit another application. However, if you choose to make any changes to an application that has already been submitted, you must resubmit an entirely new application. HUD will review the most recent application and disregard any earlier submitted applications. Waiver of Electronic Submission Requirement This Notice is not a basis for request of a waiver of an electronic submission. VerDate jul<14>2003 17:57 May 24, 2005 Jkt 205001 Applicants seeking a waiver of an electronic submission requirement must have followed the requirements described in the NOFA competition descriptions, application submission information, and application review information, published in HUD’s SuperNOFA on March 21, 2005. If you currently do not have a waiver, you must file your application electronically. If you obtained a waiver to the electronic submission requirements pursuant to the General Section requirements, you may resubmit a paper submission. Similarly, if you submitted an electronic application, you may resubmit it electronically during the grace periods listed herein. In either case, if you choose to make any changes to an application already submitted, you must resubmit a completely new application. For the purpose of rating and ranking, HUD will review the most recent application and disregard any earlier submitted application. Dated: May 23, 2005. Darlene F. Williams, General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration. [FR Doc. 05–10556 Filed 5–24–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–4950–C–34A] Notice of HUD’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2005 Notice of Funding Availability Policy Requirements and General Section to SuperNOFA for HUD’s Discretionary Grant Programs; Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA; Competition Reopening Announcement Office of the Secretary, HUD. Super Notice of Funding Availability (SuperNOFA) for HUD Discretionary Grant Programs; Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA; competition reopening announcement. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: On March 21, 2005, HUD published its Fiscal Year (FY) 2005, Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) Policy Requirements and General Section to the SuperNOFA for HUD’s Discretionary Grant Programs. The Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA competition, which was included in the SuperNOFA, closed on May 17, 2005. This document announces the reopening of the Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA competition. PO 00000 Frm 00081 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The new application submission date for the Rural Housing and Economic Development Program is July 11, 2005. DATES: Mr. Thann Young, Community Planning and Development Specialist, or Ms. Linda L. Streets, Community Development Specialist, Office of Rural Housing and Economic Development, Office of Community Planning and Development, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 7137, Washington, DC 20410– 7000; telephone 202–708–2290 (this is not a toll-free number). Persons with speech or hearing impairments may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay Service at 800–877–8339. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: On March 21, 2005 (70 FR 13575), HUD published its Notice of HUD’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2005, Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA), Policy Requirements and General Section to the SuperNOFA for HUD’s Discretionary Grant Programs. The Rural Housing and Economic Development Program, which was included in the SuperNOFA, made approximately $23.8 million available in HUD assistance. According to the SuperNOFA, the application submission date for the Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA was May 17, 2005. On May 11, 2005 (70 FR 24835), HUD published a technical correction to the Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA making clear that the competition’s application submission date was May 17, 2005. On May 11, 2005 (70 FR 24835), HUD also published additional guidance to the General Section, which included a link to Frequently Asked Questions, located at https://grants.gov/ ForApplicants#. Frequently asked questions can also be found on the HUD Web site at https://www.hud.gov/offices/ adm/grants/egrants/grantsgovfaqs.pdf. HUD understands that many eligible applicants may have had difficulty submitting their applications or had not completed their grants.gov registration. Therefore, in order to give all NOFA applicants sufficient time to submit completed electronic applications and complete the registration process for grants.gov electronic submission, this notice published in today’s Federal Register reopens the Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA competition. The new application submission date for the Rural Housing SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\25MYN1.SGM 25MYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 100 / Wednesday, May 25, 2005 / Notices and Economic Development Program NOFA competition is July 11, 2005. Applicability of SuperNOFA General Section and Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA Requirements to Reopened Competition Please note that the Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA competition description, application submission information, and application review information were published in HUD’s Notice of HUD’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2005, Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) Policy Requirements and General Section to the SuperNOFA for HUD’s Discretionary Grant Programs, on March 21, 2005 (70 FR 13575). With the exception of the new deadline date for applications, all requirements listed in the General Section and in the Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA are applicable to this reopened competition. Submission Instructions If you have already submitted an application, you do not need to resubmit another application. If you submitted a paper application, however, without first obtaining a waiver from the electronic submission requirement, you must resubmit your applications electronically, unless you obtain a waiver, as noted below. In any case, if you choose to make any changes to an application already submitted, you must resubmit a completely new application. For the purpose of rating and ranking, HUD will review the most recent application and disregard any earlier submitted application. Waiver of Electronic Submission Requirement If you are unable to submit your application electronically and must submit a paper application, you may request a waiver from this requirement. Your waiver request must be in writing and state the basis for the request and explain why electronic submission is not possible. The waiver request should also include an applicant’s e-mail, name, and mailing address of the organization where responses can be directed. Waiver requests must be submitted to Pamela Patenaude, Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, and waiver requests may be submitted by e-mail to rhed@hud.gov, by fax to (202) 708–3363, or by letter to: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Attention: Pamela Patenaude, Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 7100, Washington, DC 20410. The VerDate jul<14>2003 17:52 May 24, 2005 Jkt 205001 waiver request should also include an applicant’s e-mail or name and mailing address where responses can be directed. All waiver requests must be received by HUD no later than June 9, 2005. Thus, in order to ensure your waiver request is received, you must submit your waiver request by e-mail, fax, or letter as soon as possible. The basis for waivers for cause may include but are not limited to (a) lack of available Internet access in the geographic location in which the applicant’s business office is located or (b) physical disability of the applicant that prevents the applicant from accessing or responding to the application electronically. Dated: May 20, 2005. Pamela Patenaude, Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development. [FR Doc. 05–10557 Filed 5–24–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–29–P 30137 If BLM receives a protest against this survey, as shown on the plat, prior to the date of the official filing, we will stay the filing pending our consideration of the protest. We will not officially file the plat until the day after we have accepted or dismissed all protests and they have become final, including decisions on appeals. Dated: May 18, 2005. Stephen D. Douglas, Chief Cadastral Surveyor. [FR Doc. 05–10400 Filed 5–24–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–GJ–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [ES–960–1910–BJ–4789] ES–053483, Group No. 40, Missouri; Eastern States: Filing of Plat of Survey Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of filing of plat of survey; Missouri. AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [ES–960–1910–BK] ES–053459, Group No. 19, Maine; Eastern States: Filing of Plat of Survey Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of filing of plat of survey; Maine. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plat of survey of the lands described below in the BLM-Eastern States, Springfield, Virginia, 30 calendar days from the date of publication in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bureau of Land Management, 7450 Boston Boulevard, Springfield, Virginia 22153. Attn: Cadastral Survey. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This survey was requested by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The lands we surveyed are: Township 3, Range 9, North of Waldo Patent, Penobscot County The plat of the dependent resurvey and survey of the boundaries of lands held in trust by the United States, for the Passamaquoddy Tribe, in Township 3, Range 9, North of Waldo Patent, (T. 3, R. 9, N.W.P.), Penobscot County, Maine, and was accepted May 18, 2005. We will place a copy of the plat we described in the open files. It will be available to the public as a matter of information. PO 00000 Frm 00082 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plat of survey of the lands described below in the BLM-Eastern States, Springfield, Virginia, 30 calendar days from the date of publication in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bureau of Land Management, 7450 Boston Boulevard, Springfield, Virginia 22153. Attn: Cadastral Survey. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This survey was requested by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The lands we surveyed are: Fifth Principal Meridian, Missouri T. 53 N., Rs. 1 E. and 1 W. The plat of survey represents the dependent resurvey of portions of U.S. Survey Nos. 1709 and 1758, portions of the township boundaries, portions of the subdivisional lines and the survey of the Lock and Dam No. 24 acquisition boundary, in Township 53 North, Ranges 1 East and 1 West, of the Fifth Principal Meridian, in the State of Missouri, and was accepted on May 3, 2005. We will place a copy of the plat we described in the open files. It will be made available to the public as a matter of information. Dated: May 12, 2005. Stephen D. Douglas, Chief Cadastral Surveyor. [FR Doc. 05–10401 Filed 5–24–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–GJ–P E:\FR\FM\25MYN1.SGM 25MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 100 (Wednesday, May 25, 2005)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4950-C-34A]


Notice of HUD's Fiscal Year (FY) 2005 Notice of Funding 
Availability Policy Requirements and General Section to SuperNOFA for 
HUD's Discretionary Grant Programs; Rural Housing and Economic 
Development Program NOFA; Competition Reopening Announcement

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HUD.

ACTION: Super Notice of Funding Availability (SuperNOFA) for HUD 
Discretionary Grant Programs; Rural Housing and Economic Development 
Program NOFA; competition reopening announcement.

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SUMMARY: On March 21, 2005, HUD published its Fiscal Year (FY) 2005, 
Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) Policy Requirements and General 
Section to the SuperNOFA for HUD's Discretionary Grant Programs. The 
Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA competition, which 
was included in the SuperNOFA, closed on May 17, 2005. This document 
announces the reopening of the Rural Housing and Economic Development 
Program NOFA competition.

DATES: The new application submission date for the Rural Housing and 
Economic Development Program is July 11, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Thann Young, Community Planning 
and Development Specialist, or Ms. Linda L. Streets, Community 
Development Specialist, Office of Rural Housing and Economic 
Development, Office of Community Planning and Development, Department 
of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 7137, 
Washington, DC 20410-7000; telephone 202-708-2290 (this is not a toll-
free number). Persons with speech or hearing impairments may access 
this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay 
Service at 800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On March 21, 2005 (70 FR 13575), HUD 
published its Notice of HUD's Fiscal Year (FY) 2005, Notice of Funding 
Availability (NOFA), Policy Requirements and General Section to the 
SuperNOFA for HUD's Discretionary Grant Programs. The Rural Housing and 
Economic Development Program, which was included in the SuperNOFA, made 
approximately $23.8 million available in HUD assistance. According to 
the SuperNOFA, the application submission date for the Rural Housing 
and Economic Development Program NOFA was May 17, 2005. On May 11, 2005 
(70 FR 24835), HUD published a technical correction to the Rural 
Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA making clear that the 
competition's application submission date was May 17, 2005. On May 11, 
2005 (70 FR 24835), HUD also published additional guidance to the 
General Section, which included a link to Frequently Asked Questions, 
located at https://grants.gov/ForApplicants#. Frequently asked questions 
can also be found on the HUD Web site at https://www.hud.gov/offices/
adm/grants/egrants/grantsgovfaqs.pdf.
    HUD understands that many eligible applicants may have had 
difficulty submitting their applications or had not completed their 
grants.gov registration. Therefore, in order to give all NOFA 
applicants sufficient time to submit completed electronic applications 
and complete the registration process for grants.gov electronic 
submission, this notice published in today's Federal Register reopens 
the Rural Housing and Economic Development Program NOFA competition. 
The new application submission date for the Rural Housing

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and Economic Development Program NOFA competition is July 11, 2005.

Applicability of SuperNOFA General Section and Rural Housing and 
Economic Development Program NOFA Requirements to Reopened Competition

    Please note that the Rural Housing and Economic Development Program 
NOFA competition description, application submission information, and 
application review information were published in HUD's Notice of HUD's 
Fiscal Year (FY) 2005, Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) Policy 
Requirements and General Section to the SuperNOFA for HUD's 
Discretionary Grant Programs, on March 21, 2005 (70 FR 13575). With the 
exception of the new deadline date for applications, all requirements 
listed in the General Section and in the Rural Housing and Economic 
Development Program NOFA are applicable to this reopened competition.

Submission Instructions

    If you have already submitted an application, you do not need to 
resubmit another application. If you submitted a paper application, 
however, without first obtaining a waiver from the electronic 
submission requirement, you must resubmit your applications 
electronically, unless you obtain a waiver, as noted below. In any 
case, if you choose to make any changes to an application already 
submitted, you must resubmit a completely new application. For the 
purpose of rating and ranking, HUD will review the most recent 
application and disregard any earlier submitted application.

Waiver of Electronic Submission Requirement

    If you are unable to submit your application electronically and 
must submit a paper application, you may request a waiver from this 
requirement. Your waiver request must be in writing and state the basis 
for the request and explain why electronic submission is not possible. 
The waiver request should also include an applicant's e-mail, name, and 
mailing address of the organization where responses can be directed. 
Waiver requests must be submitted to Pamela Patenaude, Assistant 
Secretary for Community Planning and Development, and waiver requests 
may be submitted by e-mail to rhed@hud.gov, by fax to (202) 708-3363, 
or by letter to: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
Attention: Pamela Patenaude, Assistant Secretary for Community Planning 
and Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 7100, Washington, DC 
20410. The waiver request should also include an applicant's e-mail or 
name and mailing address where responses can be directed. All waiver 
requests must be received by HUD no later than June 9, 2005. Thus, in 
order to ensure your waiver request is received, you must submit your 
waiver request by e-mail, fax, or letter as soon as possible. The basis 
for waivers for cause may include but are not limited to (a) lack of 
available Internet access in the geographic location in which the 
applicant's business office is located or (b) physical disability of 
the applicant that prevents the applicant from accessing or responding 
to the application electronically.

    Dated: May 20, 2005.
Pamela Patenaude,
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development.
[FR Doc. 05-10557 Filed 5-24-05; 8:45 am]
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