45 CFR 1801. INFORMATION CONTACTS: Headquarters Office: Louis Blair, Executive Secretary, 712 Jackson Place, NW., Washington, DC 20006. Telephone: (202) 395- 4831. Use the same number for FTS. Web Site Address: http://www.truman.gov. EXAMPLES OF FUNDED PROJECTS: Not applicable. CRITERIA FOR SELECTING PROPOSALS: Not applicable. Management and Technical Assistance for Economically Disadvantaged Businesses 202 OBJECTIVES: To provide management and technical assistance and access to capital and other forms of financial assistance and business training and counseling through qualified individuals, public or private organizations to 8(a) certified firms and other existing or potential businesses which are economically and socially disadvantaged; businesses operating in areas of high unemployment or low income; firms owned by low-income persons; or participants in activities authorized by Sections 7(i), 7(j) and 8(a) of the Small Business Act. TYPES OF ASSISTANCE: Project Grants. USES AND USE RESTRICTIONS: Financial assistance under this Section may be given for projects that respond to needs as outlined in each respective program solicitation announcement and services from lending and financial institutions and sureties and business training and counseling. Such assistance must provide a special level of effort or service in the delivery of management and
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