EO. 12372. Application Procedure: Applications must be submitted by a State to the appropriate Regional Administrator for the Administration for Children ( ACF). Award Procedure: Quarterly awards are made up to the amount of one-fourth of the State s annual allotment. Deadlines: January 31, of each year. Range of Approval/Disapproval Time: Not applicable. Appeals: Appeals are processed in accordance with HHS regulations in 45 CFR, Part 16. Renewals: Not applicable. ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES: (a) Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans); (b) Youth (16-21); INFORMATION CONTACTS: Regional or Local Office: Contact Regional Administration for Children and Families. (See Appendix IV of the Catalog for addresses.) Headquarters Office: Teny Lewis, Deputy Associate Commissioner, Children s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, P.O. Box 1182, Washington, DC 20013. Telephone: (202) 205-8740. INDIAN EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE Current Year: Grants: $8,500,000 Loans: $0,000 Other: $0,000 Total: $8,500,000 OBJECTIVES: To provide vocational training and employment opportunities to eligible American Indians and reduce Federal dependence. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Pre- application Coordination: None. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. Application Procedure: (a) Initial applications by Indian Tribal Governments to administer the
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