Vendor Outreach Workshop for Small Businesses in the Capital Region (Washington, DC) of the United States, 31303 [E9-15373]
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Granted By: Paula O. Blunt, General
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian
Housing.
Date Granted: February 13, 2009.
Reason Waived: KCHA agreed to submit
documentation which certifies, in form
specified by HUD, to the accuracy and
authenticity of the required legal documents.
The waiver streamlined the review process,
expedited closing and enhanced public
housing production.
Contact: Dominique Blom, Deputy
Assistant Secretary for the Office of Public
Housing Investments, Office of Public and
Indian Housing, 451 7th Street, SW., Room
4130, Washington, DC 20140–5000,
telephone number (202) 402–4181.
• Regulation: 24 CFR 960.206(b).
Project/Activity: Allentown Housing
(AHA), Allentown, PA.
Nature of Requirement: The regulation
requires non-discriminatory and equal
opportunity for waiting list admissions. AHA
requested a ranking admission preference to
people with specific disabilities.
Granted By: Paula O. Blunt, General
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public and
Indian Housing.
Date Granted: February 26, 2009.
Reason Waived: The waiver permitted
occupancy by a household with a person
who has severe and persistent mental illness
and who was ready for discharge from
Community Rehabilitation Residences, at risk
of homelessness and a client of Lehigh
County’s supportive services program. Any
individual, regardless of income, who
completes the registration process, is
designated as a client of the County.
Contact: Dominique Blom, Deputy
Assistant Secretary for the Office of Public
Housing Investments, Office of Public and
Indian Housing, 451 7th Street, SW., Room
4130, Washington, DC 20140–5000,
telephone number (202) 402–4181.
• Regulation: 24 CFR 982.505(d).
Project/Activity: Housing Authority of the
County of Santa Clara (HACSC), San Jose,
CA.
Nature of Requirement: The regulation
states that a public housing agency may only
approve a higher payment standard for a
family as a reasonable accommodation if the
higher payment standard is within the basic
range of 90 to 110 percent of the fair market
rent (FMR) for the unit size. The HACSC
requested a waiver so to provide reasonable
accommodations to a person with
disabilities.
Granted By: Paula O. Blunt, General
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public and
Indian Housing.
Date Granted: March 18, 2009.
Reason Waived: The applicant required an
accessible, zero-bedroom unit in proximity to
care providers. For this applicant to pay no
more than 40 percent of adjusted income
toward the family share, HACSC was allowed
to approve an exception payment standard
that exceeded the basic range of 90 to 110
percent of the FMR.
Contact: Laure Rawson, Director, Housing
Voucher Management and Operations
Division, Office of Public Housing and
Voucher Programs, Office of Public and
Indian Housing, Department of Housing and
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Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW.,
Room 4210, Washington, DC 20410–5000,
telephone number (202) 708–0477.
• Regulation: 24 CFR 982.637(a)(2).
Project/Activity: Augusta Housing
Authority, (AHA) Augusta, ME.
Nature of Requirement: The regulation
states that a PHA may not commence
continued tenant-based assistance for
occupancy of a new unit so long as any
family member owns title or other interest in
the prior home.
Granted By: Paula O. Blunt, General
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public and
Indian Housing.
Date Granted: January 7, 2009.
Reason Waived: The subject
homeownership unit is subject to court
action for substandard roof repairs. A
mortgage moratorium was instituted under a
USDA Rural Development 502 loan. Until
repair of the roof, the applicant received a
waiver for temporary tenant-based HCV
rental assistance for up to 24 months.
Contact: Laure Rawson, Director, Housing
Voucher Management and Operations
Division, Office of Public Housing and
Voucher Programs, Office of Public and
Indian Housing, Department of Housing and
Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW.,
Room 4210, Washington, DC 20410–5000,
telephone number (202) 708–0477.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of the Secretary
Vendor Outreach Workshop for Small
Businesses in the Capital Region
(Washington, DC) of the United States
Office of the Secretary, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Office of Small and
Disadvantaged Business Utilization of
the Department of the Interior is hosting
a Vendor Outreach Workshop for small
businesses in the national capital region
of the United States that are interested
in doing business with the Department.
The bureaus within the Department of
the Interior are partnering in this
exciting event that will promote small
business contracting opportunities
across the board. This workshop will
review market contracting opportunities
for the attendees. Business owners will
be able to share their individual
perspectives with Contracting Officers,
Program Managers and Small Business
Specialists from the Department.
Following the workshop, businesses
will also participate in a roundtable
discussion and breakout work sessions
that will allow them to talk with
departmental representatives and prime
contractors.
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DATES: The workshop will be held on
July 9, 2009, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Doors open at 7:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The workshop will be held
at the Renaissance Washington, DC
Hotel, 999 9th Street, NW., Washington,
DC 20001. Register online at: https://
www.doi.gov/osdbu.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mark Oliver, Director, Office of Small
and Disadvantaged Business Utilization,
1849 C Street, NW., MS 2252 MIB,
Washington, DC 20240, telephone 877–
375–9927.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
In accordance with the Small
Business Act, as amended by Public
Law 95–507, the Department has the
responsibility to promote the use of
small and small disadvantaged business
for its acquisition of goods and services.
The Department is proud of its
accomplishments in meeting its
business goals for small, small
disadvantaged, 8(a), woman-owned,
HUBZone, and service-disabled veteranowned businesses. In Fiscal Year 2008,
the Department awarded 55 per cent of
its $2.6 billion in contracts to small
businesses. This fiscal year, the Office of
Small and Disadvantaged Business
Utilization is reaching out to our
internal stakeholders and the
Department’s small business community
by conducting several vendor outreach
workshops. The vendor outreach
session for the southeast region was
held in Atlanta, Georgia, on February
11, 2009, at the Georgia International
Convention Center and another session
was held in Portland, Oregon, on May
13, 2009, at the Portland Convention
Center. The Department’s presenters
will focus on contracting and
subcontracting opportunities and how
small businesses can better market
services and products. Over 4,000 small
businesses have been targeted for this
event. If you are a small business
interested in working with the
Department, we urge you to register
online at: https://www.doi.gov/osdbu and
attend the workshop.
These outreach events are a new and
exciting opportunity for the
Department’s bureaus and offices to
improve their support for small
business. Additional outreach events
will be held scheduled from FY 2010
around the country. Dates, time and
locations have yet to be determined.
Mark Oliver,
Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged
Business Utilization.
[FR Doc. E9–15373 Filed 6–29–09; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of the Secretary
Vendor Outreach Workshop for Small Businesses in the Capital
Region (Washington, DC) of the United States
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization of
the Department of the Interior is hosting a Vendor Outreach Workshop
for small businesses in the national capital region of the United
States that are interested in doing business with the Department. The
bureaus within the Department of the Interior are partnering in this
exciting event that will promote small business contracting
opportunities across the board. This workshop will review market
contracting opportunities for the attendees. Business owners will be
able to share their individual perspectives with Contracting Officers,
Program Managers and Small Business Specialists from the Department.
Following the workshop, businesses will also participate in a
roundtable discussion and breakout work sessions that will allow them
to talk with departmental representatives and prime contractors.
DATES: The workshop will be held on July 9, 2009, from 8:30 a.m. to 4
p.m. Doors open at 7:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The workshop will be held at the Renaissance Washington, DC
Hotel, 999 9th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20001. Register online at:
https://www.doi.gov/osdbu.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Oliver, Director, Office of Small
and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, 1849 C Street, NW., MS 2252
MIB, Washington, DC 20240, telephone 877-375-9927.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
In accordance with the Small Business Act, as amended by Public Law
95-507, the Department has the responsibility to promote the use of
small and small disadvantaged business for its acquisition of goods and
services. The Department is proud of its accomplishments in meeting its
business goals for small, small disadvantaged, 8(a), woman-owned,
HUBZone, and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. In Fiscal Year
2008, the Department awarded 55 per cent of its $2.6 billion in
contracts to small businesses. This fiscal year, the Office of Small
and Disadvantaged Business Utilization is reaching out to our internal
stakeholders and the Department's small business community by
conducting several vendor outreach workshops. The vendor outreach
session for the southeast region was held in Atlanta, Georgia, on
February 11, 2009, at the Georgia International Convention Center and
another session was held in Portland, Oregon, on May 13, 2009, at the
Portland Convention Center. The Department's presenters will focus on
contracting and subcontracting opportunities and how small businesses
can better market services and products. Over 4,000 small businesses
have been targeted for this event. If you are a small business
interested in working with the Department, we urge you to register
online at: https://www.doi.gov/osdbu and attend the workshop.
These outreach events are a new and exciting opportunity for the
Department's bureaus and offices to improve their support for small
business. Additional outreach events will be held scheduled from FY
2010 around the country. Dates, time and locations have yet to be
determined.
Mark Oliver,
Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization.
[FR Doc. E9-15373 Filed 6-29-09; 8:45 am]
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