To employ former timber workers and for related
community development projects.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Applicant Eligibility: Local
communities/boroughs named in Public Law 104-134.
Beneficiary Eligibility:
Local communities/boroughs named in Public Law 104-134.
Credentials/Documentation:
None.
APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS:
Pre-application Coordination:
None. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.
Application Procedure: Not
applicable.
Award Procedure: Not
applicable.
Deadlines: None.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time:
Not applicable.
Appeals: None.
Renewals: Not applicable.
ASSISTANCE CONSIDERATIONS:
Formula and Matching Requirements:
The payments to a named governmental entity are determined as stated in Public
Law 106-113, as amended.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance:
Awards are made at the beginning of the fiscal year.
POST ASSISTANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Reports: The recipient must be
able to report on the fund expenditures.
Audits: In accordance with
the provisions of OMB Circular No. A- 133 (Revised, June 24, 1997),
"Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations,"
non federal entities that expend financial assistance of $300,000 or more in
Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for
that year. Nonfederal entities that expend less than $300,000 a year in
Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year,
except as noted in Circular No. A-133.
Records: The recipient must
make complete financial records available to Federally appointed persons.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION:
Account Identification:
12-1108-0-1-451.
Obligations: (Direct
payments) FY 01 $10,000,000; FY 02 est $12,000,000; and FY 03 est $5,000,000.
Note: Per the authorizing legislation, this program ends with the fiscal year
2002 payments.
Range and Average of Financial Assistance:
$500,000 to $4,000,000.
PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Not applicable.
REGULATIONS, GUIDELINES, AND LITERATURE:
None.
INFORMATION CONTACTS:
Regional or Local Office:
Steve Bush, USDA Forest Service, 3301 C Street, Suite 522, Anchorage, AK
99503-3956, Telephone: (907) 271-2519.
Headquarters Office: Not
applicable.
Web Site Address:
http://fs.fed.us
EXAMPLES OF FUNDED PROJECTS:
Not applicable.
CRITERIA FOR SELECTING PROPOSALS:
Not applicable.