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Dated: April 26, 2013.
Carolyn M. Clancy,
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Non-Competitive One-Year Extension
With Funds for Black Lung/Coal Miner
Clinics Program (H37) Current Grantee
Health Resources and Services
Administration, HHS.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Correction.
SUMMARY: The Health Resources and
Services Administration published a
notice in the Federal Register FR 2013–
08482 (April 12, 2013), announcing the
issuing of a non-competitive one-year
extension with funds for the Black
Lung/Coal Miner Clinics Program
awards to the current grantees (included
in attached chart), in amounts between
$299,000 and $1.5 million over the oneyear extension project period.
Correction
In the Federal Register, FR 2013–
08482 (April 12, 2013), please make the
following correction:
In the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION,
Amount of the Award(s) section correct
to read:
Amount of the Award(s): Each of the
current grantees will receive support at the
same annual rate that was authorized in FY
2012: between $299,000 and $1.5 million.
These amounts are subject to change and are
based on the availability of funds.
Dated: April 30, 2013.
Mary K. Wakefield,
Administrator.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
Non-Competitive One-Year Extension With Funds for Black Lung/Coal
Miner Clinics Program (H37) Current Grantee
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Correction.
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SUMMARY: The Health Resources and Services Administration published a
notice in the Federal Register FR 2013-08482 (April 12, 2013),
announcing the issuing of a non-competitive one-year extension with
funds for the Black Lung/Coal Miner Clinics Program awards to the
current grantees (included in attached chart), in amounts between
$299,000 and $1.5 million over the one-year extension project period.
Correction
In the Federal Register, FR 2013-08482 (April 12, 2013), please
make the following correction:
In the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, Amount of the Award(s) section
correct to read:
Amount of the Award(s): Each of the current grantees will
receive support at the same annual rate that was authorized in FY
2012: between $299,000 and $1.5 million. These amounts are subject
to change and are based on the availability of funds.
Dated: April 30, 2013.
Mary K. Wakefield,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2013-10793 Filed 5-6-13; 8:45 am]
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