income is generally defined as a member of a family having an income equal to or less than the Section 8 low income limit established by HUD. For non-metropolitan areas, low and moderate income is generally defined as 80 percent of the median income for non- metropolitan areas of the State, as adjusted by family size. Credentials/Documentation: Costs will be determined in accordance with OMB Circular No. A-87 for State and local governments. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Preapplication Coordination: This program is covered under E.O. 12372, "Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs" and Part 85. Recipients should consult the office or the official designated as the single point of contact in the respective State for more information on the process the State requires to be followed in applying for assistance, if the State has selected the program for review. 183 Application Procedure: The three eligible Hawaii counties will be invited to apply for a formula amount. Their applications will be funded if they are for eligible activities that meet a national objective, and at least 70 percent of the funds are for activities that benefit low and moderate income persons, and the requirements of the regulations are met. Award Procedure: Hawaii applicants will be notified of the results of the review of their application by the field office, and offered a grant agreement if the application is acceptable.
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