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AMENDMENT TO 1999 EMPOWERMENT ZONE PLANNING AND
IMPLEMENTATION GRANT NO. EZ-99-CA-000i.
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HUD's Appropriation for Fiscal Year 2002 provides an additional $45,000,000
for grants in connection with the second round of the Empowerment Zones program
in urban areas designated by the Secretary in 1999 pursuant to the Taxpayer Relief
Act of 1997. This appropriation includes $3,000,000 "for each empowerment zone for
use in conjunction with economic development activities consistent with the strategic
plan of each empowerment zone." To implement this provision of law, the following
amendment is made to the third paragraph of this Grant Agreement:
At the end of the existing paragraph a new sentence is added, to read: -
In addition to amounts previously provided, and subject to the provisions of this
Grant Agreement, HUD will make additional grant funds in the amount of $3,000,000
available to the EZ.
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Ms. Shawna Lahey
Acting EZ Manager
Community Development Agency M21
P.O. Box 1988
Santa Ana, CA 92702
Dear Ms. Lahey:
We are enclosing a copy of the Amendment which adds $3,000,000 in HUD grant funds
from the Year 2002 appropriation to the existing HUD Grant Agreement for the Round II
Empowerment Zone # EZ-99-CA-000I in Santa Ana, California. The original signed Amendment
should be attached to the existing HUD MOA and Grant Agreement.
The Grant Agreement for the Empowerment Zone has been amended each year since the
1999 MOA, since funds are appropriated annually by Congress. All of the following documents
should be in your records:
1999 MOA and Grant agreement for $3 Million.
2000 Amendment for $3.6 Million
2001 Amendment for $5 Million
2001 Amendment for $7.3 Million
7.002 Am...nrlm...nt for $1 Minion
Total through 2002 =$2I.9 Million
Please make sure you have the originals of all these documents and notifY our office of any
discrepancies. If you have any other questions, please contact Ben Schattschneider or John Haines
of my staff at 202-708-6339 x5641 and x4616 respectively.
We look forward to continue working with you to ensure success of the EZ Program.
Sincerely,
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Director .
Office of Community Renewal
Enclosure
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Advice and Check Sheet for Amendment to EZ
To place funds under the Grant Agreement quickly so the funds are available for use it is
suggested that the below procedures are followed:
1. Make sure all signatures, dates, and titles are filled in before forwarding to
Governor's office. All parties who signed the Grant Agreement must sign the
amendment. See first paragraph Df existing Grant Agreement if there are questions.
2. Call Governor's Office when ready to mail to determine who will be handling the
package there. Please provide the Renewal Communities and Empowerment Zones
Office with the name/phone number and fax # of person who is handling for the
Governor's office.
3. When the package is received by coordinator in City/County, please call the Office
of Renewal Communities and Empowerment Zones at (202) 708-6339 to let us know
that it has been received. You can leave messages with John Haines. (See #6 below
for telephone number)
4. Please forward to City/County by hand, if possible, to expedite processing and/or
use special messenger service to make sure expeditious handling occurs and
signatures, dates, and titles are obtained quickly.
5. Use control maiI/Federal Express, etc., to expedite signature of-Governor or
authorized state official and forward to the attention of John Haines at U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development, Suite 7130, 451 7th Street, SW,
Washington, DC 20410.
6, When Governor's office dispatches to Office of Renewal Communities and
Empowerment Zones, please let the office know that all three signed originals of
amendment are on their way and the form of transmittal (Federal Express). The
contact person is John Haines, who can be reached at (202) 708-6339, ext 4616.
7. Please place a copy of this Advice and Check Sheet in the transmittal package to the
Governor's Office.