made available for homeless use by lease or permit must be used for that purpose for a period of not less than one year, unless the provider requests a shorter term. Surplus real property which is not deeded to public bodies or made available for homeless purposes is generally offered for sale to the public on a competitive bid basis. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Applicant Eligibility: State and local government agencies are eligible to apply for surplus real property for park, recreation, correctional facility, historic monument, public airport, health, educational, homeless, replacement housing, and general public purposes. Eligibility for property for wildlife conservation use, other than for migratory birds, is limited to the States. Tax-supported and nonprofit medical and educational institutions which have been held exempt from taxation under 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code are also eligible to apply for property for health, educational and 235 homeless use. Beneficiary Eligibility: General public may apply. Credentials/Documentation: The applicant must submit a proposed program of use of the property and evidence of its ability to finance the program. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Preapplication Coordination: Applicants for property coordinate with other Federal agencies as follows: health and homeless use-- Department of Health and Human Services; education--Department of Education; public
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