should consult the office or official designated as the single paint of contact in the State for more information on the process that the State requires to be followed in applying for assistance, if the State has selected the program for review. When indicated in individual program announcements, applications are subject to review in accordance with the National Health Planning and Resources Development Act, Public Law 93-641, as amended. For the technical assistance component of this program, when indicated in individual program announcements, applications are eligible for coverage under E.O. 12372. Application Procedure: Requests for the standard PHS application form (SF PHS 5161-1, revised 5/96) and instructions for submission should be directed to Mrs. Carolyn A. Williams, Grants Management Officer, Office of Minority Health, Office of Public Health and Science, Office of the Secretary, Rockwall II Building, Suite 1000, Rockville, MD 20852. Telephone: (301) 594-0758. A signed original and two copies of the application are required. Applications are screened upon receipt for completeness, responsiveness and conformance to the program announcement those applications judged to be unacceptable based on this initial screening will be returned. Accepted applications will be reviewed for technical merit and funding recommendations made to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for
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