Department of Housing and Urban Development December 16, 2013 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

This Notice advises the public of a $128,500,000 allocation for the purpose of assisting recovery in the most impacted and distressed areas in Colorado, Illinois and Oklahoma declared a major disaster in 2013. This is the fourth allocation of Community Development Block Grant disaster recovery (CDBG-DR) funds under the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 (Pub. L. 113-2). Prior allocations addressed the areas most impacted by Hurricane Sandy, as well as the areas most impacted by disasters occurring in 2011 or 2012. In Federal Register Notices, the Department has described those allocations, relevant statutory provisions, the grant award process, criteria for Action Plan approval, eligible disaster recovery activities, and applicable waivers and alternative requirements. This Notice builds upon the requirements of the Federal Register Notices published by the Department on March 5, 2013 (78 FR 14329), April 19, 2013 (78 FR 23578) and August 2, 2013 (78 FR 46999), referred to collectively in this Notice as the ``Prior Notices.'' The Prior Notices are available at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-03-05/pdf/2013- 05170.pdf https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-04-19/pdf/2013-09228.pdf https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-08-02/pdf/2013-18643.pdf . For grantees receiving an allocation under this Notice, many of the requirements described in the Prior Notices will apply, with some minor modifications.