Announcement of Funding Award for Fiscal Year 2015 Authority To Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships
Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 229 (Monday, November 30, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Number 229 (Monday, November 30, 2015)
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Pages 74789-74790
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2015-30266
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Docket No. FR-5775-FA-01
Announcement of Funding Award for Fiscal Year 2015 Authority To Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research, HUD
ACTION: Announcement of Funding Awards.
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SUMMARY: The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014, (Pub. L. 113-76, approved January 18, 2014) (FY 2014 appropriation) authorizes the Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) to enter into noncompetitive cooperative agreements for research projects that are aligned with PD&R's research priorities and where HUD can gain value by having substantial involvement in the research activity. Research projects must be funded at least 50 percent by philanthropic entities or other Federal, state or local government agencies. This document announces the names, addresses and the amount awarded to entities selected to undertake research projects for PD&R.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Madlyn Wohlman Rodriguez, Office of University Partnerships, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street SW., Room 8226, Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 402-5939. To provide service for persons who are hearing-or-
speech-impaired, this number may be reached via TTY by Dialing the Federal Information Relay Service on 800-877-8339 or 202-708-1455. (Telephone number, other than ``800'' TTY numbers are not toll free).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On March 21, 2014 at 79 FR 15766, HUD announced Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships. The authority that Congress provided HUD to enter into noncompetitive cooperative agreements for research is a central tool for research collaborations that informs important policy and program objectives. Under this authority, HUD awarded cooperative agreements to nine entities to undertake the following research projects:
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Amount of
Applicant/Address Project award
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Region I:
Abt Associates, Inc., 55 Evaluation of Compass $191,396.00
Wheeler Street, Cambridge, FSS Programs.
MA 02138-1168, Contact:
Jeffrey Lubell.
Region II:
Columbia University, 615 Understanding the 257,288.00
West 131st Street, Room Market for Reverse
254, Mail Code 872, New Mortgages.
York, NY 10027-7922,
Contact: Christopher Mayer.
New York University, 665 High Cost Cities, 102,901.00
Broadway Suite 801, New Gentrification, and
York, 10012, Contact: Voucher Use: Exploring
Ingrid Gould Ellen. Access to Quality
Homes and
Neighborhoods.
Region III:
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Old Dominion University, Modeling Temporary, 175,000.00
4111 Monarch Way, Norfolk, Interim and Permanent
VA 23508, Contact: Joshua Housing Demand &
Behr. Capacity for Medically
Fragile and Vulnerable
Populations.
Urban Institute, 2100 M Housing Opportunity and 201,259.00
Street, Washington, DC Services Together
20037-1207, Contact: Susan Demonstration (HOST
Popkin. II).
Region IV:
Policy and Economic Rental Payment Data: 18,000.00
Council, 6409 Fayetteville Improving Renter's
Road #240, Durham, NC Financial Security
27713, Contact: Michael Through Credit
Turner. Reporting Payment Data.
Region V:
Case Western Reserve HOPE VI Data 73,848.00
University, 10900 Euclid Compilation and
Avenue, Cleveland, OH Analysis.
44106-7015, Contact: Mark
Joseph.
Region VI:
University of Texas San Economic Boom in Eagle 284,853.00
Antonio, One UTSA Circle, Ford Shale: Impacts on
San Antonio, TX 78249- Accessible and
1664, Contact: Harriet Affordable Housing for
Romo. Vulnerable Populations.
Region IX:
University of California, Light Gauge Cold-Formed 200,000.00
San Diego, 9500 Gilman Steel Framed Building
Drive #9034, La Jolla, CA Shake Table Test
92093-0934, Contact: Tara Program.
Hutchinson.
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Date: November 16, 2015.
Katherine M. O'Regan,
Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research.
FR Doc. 2015-30266 Filed 11-27-15; 8:45 am
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