Grant and cooperative agreement awards: American Public Human Services Association,

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Federal Register: August 19, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 160)NoticesPage 45265-45266From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families

Grant To American Public Human Services Association

AGENCY: Office of Family Assistance, ACF, DHHS.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that an award is being made to the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) of Washington, DC in the amount of $15,000 for support to their Executive Leadership Institute. After the appropriate reviews, it has been determined that this proposal qualifies as a sole source award. The Executive Leadership Institute of APHSA is designed by and for State Human Service Administrators and offers various educational activities that will enhance the skills and leadership capacity of State Human Service Administrators and other high-level policy makers involved in implementation of State TANF Programs.

The American Public Human Services Association is a very unique organization in the Welfare Reform community. The mission of APHSA is to develop, promote, and implement pubic human service policies that improve the health and well being of families, children, and adults. APHSA educates members of Congress, the media, and the broader public on what is happening in the States concerning

[Page 45266]welfare, child welfare, healthcare reform, and other issues that directly impact the TANF program. The Executive Leadership Institute focuses its efforts on the top State Human Service Executive and Senior Managers and other high level policy makers. By partnering with APHSA on this project, the Administration for Children and Families will further its goal in Welfare Reform by enhancing the skills and leadership capacity of the Human Service Administrators and other high level policy makers involved in implementing TANF programs. The period of this funding will extend through May 31, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul Maiers, Office of Family Assistance, Administration for Children and Families, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW, Washington, DC 20447, Telephone: 202-401-5438.

Dated: August 10, 1999. Alvin C. Collins, Director, Office of Family Assistance.

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