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Native American Budget Document - 2001 [4]

  • Part of Records of the Office of the Counsel to the President (Clinton Administration), Mary Smith's Files

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Jacqueline Johnson <[email protected]> 01/31/2000 12:00:58 PM Record Type: Record To: Mary L. Smith/OPD/EOP CC: Andrea E. Jacobson/OMB/EOP Subject: Re: blurbs to check please see my enclosed edits - Also, I don't see the proposed expaned language to NAHASDA to allow for the law enforcement initiative which includes the sub-stations. [email protected] on 01/31/2000 11:22:59 AM To: Jacqueline Johnson/PIH/HHQ/HUD@HUD CC: [email protected] Subject: blurbs to check Jackie, just wanted you to take a quick look at these blurbs for your initiatives in the 2001 budget. If you could provide any edits ASAP scone --thanks, Mary Indian Housing. The budget provides $650 million in block grants for the Indian housing Block Grant Program, an increase of $30 million over FY 2000. Indian Homeownership Intermediaries. The budget proposes to set - aside $5 million within the Indian Housing Block Grant to create 100% strikethrough: a national )non-profit homeownership intermediaries in Indian Country. (strikethrough: This intermediary) They will serve as a catalyst for the creation of a private homeownership market in Indian Country and will support local capacity-building intermediaries or ?one-stop mortgage centers.? VIIION Economic Development Planning Grants. The President?s budget expands language within the Native American set-aside of the Community Development Block Grant to allow for stand-alone economic development planning grants.