Notices. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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BILLING CODE 4163-18-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [Program Announcement 02213] The National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL); Notice of Award of Funds A. Purpose The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC)announces the award of fiscal year
(FY)2002 funds for a cooperative agreement program with The National Black Caucus of State Legislators. The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to: 1. Educate African-American State Legislators, legislative staff, State government employees, and other stakeholders on HIV/AIDS, syphilis and other STD. 2. Provide access to accurate, comprehensive and timely information on HIV/AIDS, syphilis and other STD to African-American State legislators, legislative staff, State government employees, and other stakeholders. This program addresses the “Healthy People 2010” focus areas of HIV, STD and Educational and Community-Based Programs. B. Eligible Applicant Assistance is provided only to the NBCSL. No other applications were solicited. NBCSL is the only nonpartisan organization serving as a national network, and clearinghouse for African-American State legislators from all 50 States. NBCSL is the only organization of African-American State legislators that provides policy research tailored to meet the needs of their constituents, publications, consulting services, and educational and networking forums for African-American State legislators, committees, and their staff using a variety of information technologies and resources. No other organization has this unique role, credibility, and established rapport with African-American State legislators and their staff. C. Funds Approximately $150,000 is being awarded in FY 2002. The award will begin on or about September 30, 2002 and will be made for a 12-month budget period within a project period of up to three years. D. Where To Obtain Additional Information Business management technical assistance may be obtained from: Ann Cole, Grants Management Specialist, Grants Management Branch, Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, Atlanta, GA 30341-4146, Telephone number: 770-488-2731, E-mail address: *zlr5@cdc.gov.* For program technical assistance, contact: Dave Brownell, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, Atlanta, GA 30341-4146, Telephone number: 404-639-5208, E-mail address: *dfb2@cdc.gov.* Dated: September 20, 2002. Sandra R. Manning, CGFM, Director, Procurement and Grants Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 02-24577 Filed 9-26-02; 8:45 am]