Headquarters Office: Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Safe and Drug- Free Schools Program, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Room 3E3 14, Washington, DC 20202-6123. Telephone (202) 260-3954. SHELTER PLUS CARE Current Year: Grants: $230,000,000 Loans: $0,000 Other: $0,000 Total: $230,000,000 OBJECTIVES: The Shelter Plus Care Program provides rental assistance, in connection with supportive services funded from sources other than this program, to homeless persons with disabilities (primarily persons who are seriously mentally ill; have chronic problems with alcohol, drugs, or both, or have acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and related diseases) and their families. The program provides assistance through four components: (1) Tenant-based Rental Assistance (TRA); (2) Sponsor-based Rental Assistance (SRA); (3) Project-based Rental Assistance (PRA); (4) and Single Room Occupancy for Homeless Individuals (SRO). APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Pre-application Coordination: An environmental assessment is required for this program. Any site that would have a significant adverse impact on the human environment will not be eligible for funding. All components of this program are excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. Application Procedure: A separate application package prescribing the specific information that applicants
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