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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4560-FA-21]

 
Announcement of Funding Award--FY 2000 Lead Hazard Control 
Research Program

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary--Office of Healthy Homes and Lead 
Hazard Control, HUD.

ACTION: Announcement of funding award.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of 
Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989, this announcement 
notifies the public of funding decisions made by the Department as a 
result of the Lead Hazard Control Research Super Notice of Funding 
Availability (SuperNOFA). This announcement contains the names and 
addresses of the awardees and the amount of the awards.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eugene A. Pinzer, Department of 
Housing and Urban Development, 451, Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20410, telephone (202) 755-1785, ext. 120. Hearing-or speech-impaired 
individuals may access this number by calling the Federal Information 
Relay Service TTY at 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Lead Hazard Control Research Program was 
issued pursuant to Sections 1051 and 1052 of the Residential Lead-Based 
Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992.
    The Lead Hazard Research Programs provides research funds to 
improve methods for detecting and controlling residential lead-based 
paint hazards. On February 24, 2000 (65 FR 9559), HUD published a 
SuperNOFA announcing the availability of approximately $1.5 million in 
Fiscal Year 2000 funds for the Lead Hazard Control Research Program. 
The Department reviewed, evaluated and scored the applications received 
based on the criteria in the SuperNOFA. As a result, HUD has funded 
three grantees for the Lead Hazard Control Research Program.
    The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number for this program 
is 14.900.
    In accordance with section 102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of 
Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 (103 Stat. 1987, 42 
U.S.C. 3545), the Department is publishing the names, addresses, and 
amounts of the awards as follows:

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                                                             Amount of
            Awardee                      Address               grant
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Kennedy Kreiger Research         707 North Broadway,         $491,955.00
 Institute.                       Baltimore, MD 21205.
New Jersey Department of Health  Division of                  250,000.00
 and Senior Services.             Epidemiology,
                                  Environmental and
                                  Occupational Health,
                                  P.O. Box 360--Mercer
                                  County, Trenton, NJ
                                  08625.
Wisconsin Department of Health   Division of Public            37,858.00
 and Family Services.             Health, Bureau of
                                  Environmental Health,
                                  1 West Wilson Street--
                                  P.O. Box 2659,
                                  Madison, WI 53701-2659.
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    Dated: June 18, 2001.
David E. Jacobs,
Director, Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control.
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