FINANCIAL INFORMATION: Account Identification: 13-2050-0-1-452. 250 Obligations: (Grants) FY 99 $9,599,000; FY 00 est $9,100,000; and FY 01 est $10,300,000. Range and Average of Financial Assistance: $6,500 to $200,000. The average grant for the University Center Program in fiscal year 1999 was $98,300; for National Technical Assistance projects, $144,000; and for Local Technical Assistance projects; $34,000. PROGAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: In fiscal year 1999, 143 projects were funded (69 University Centers, 61 Local Technical Assistance projects, and 13 National Technical Assistance projects). REGULATIONS, GUIDELINES, AND LITERATURE: 13 CFR Part 307.1-307.9. INFORMATION CONTACTS: Headquarters Office: Initial contact should be with Economic Development Representatives except for projects that are national in scope. For those projects the initial contact should be with Headquarters Office, John J. McNamee, Director, Research and National Technical Assistance Division, Economic Development Administration, Room H7019, Herbert C. Hoover Building, Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230. Telephone: (202) 482-4085. Use the same number for FTS. Web Site Address: http://www.doc.gov/eda/. EXAMPLES OF FUNDED PROJECTS: University Center projects provide management and technical assistance services to communities, counties, districts, nonprofit development groups, and technology transfer assistance to firms. Many local technical
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