Technical Guidance and Forms
One
of the key areas for HUD regarding environmental issues is in providing
technical assistance through various guides and forms. Go to the
forms
page to view a short description of each form.
HUD
Environmental Guides
Manual
for HUD Staff to Conduct an Environmental Review
Used
By: HUD Staff
Description: This training manual was designed for the 1998 Orientation
for New CPD Employees. The manual helps to guide HUD staff through
the environmental review process and when necessary, the Request
for the Release of Funds (RROF) process. Finally, the manual provides
several links to other references on the Internet which may be useful
in conducting an environmental review.
Sample
Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds
Used
By: Responsible entity or Grantee requesting HUD funding
Description: This is a sample of the information that the responsible
entity must either publish, or disseminate, prior to requesting
the release of funds (RROF). This notification is precondition to
HUD releasing funds for a project. While notification is required,
there is no prescribed format for notification. This sample format
is one example of a format which contains all the required information.
Sample
Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact and Notice of Intent
to Request Release of Funds
Used
By: Responsible entity or grantee requesting HUD funding
Description: This is a sample of the information that the responsible
entity must either publish, or disseminate, when preparing a combined
Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) notice and the Notice of
Intent to Request Release of Funds (NOI/RROF) prior to requesting
the release of funds (RROF). This notification is a precondition
to HUD releasing funds of a project. While public notification is
required, there is no prescribed format for notification. This sample
format is one example of a format which contains all the required
information.
HUD
Noise Guidebook
The
supplement to Chapter 4: Sound Transmission Class Guidance, is now
available online.
To obtain a hard-copy version of the guidebook, contact the Office
of Community Planning and Development at HUD, Phone (202) 708-2894
or Write:
James "Jim" M. Potter
Office of Community Planning and Development
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
451 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC
20410.
Siting
of HUD-Assisted Projects Near Hazardous Facilities Guidebook
To
obtain a hard-copy version of the guidebook, contact the Office
of Community Planning and Development at HUD. Phone (202) 708-2894
or Write:
Nelson Rivera
Office of Community Planning and Development
U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
451 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC
20410.
Sample
Floodplain & Wetland Notices
Used
By: Recipients or HUD Staff
Description: These sample notices are used for compliance with 24
CFR Part 55 (Section
55.20), the decision-making process for projects located within
floodplains or wetlands.
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