program for review. Application Procedure: Announcements are published in the Commerce Business Daily. This program is subject to the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-l 10. Award Procedure: an independent review panel evaluates Applications. The Director, OSDBU, makes decisions on acceptability. The Department of Transportation will award the cooperative agreements. Only one project will be awarded to an HBCU; therefore, institutions with multiple campuses should coordinate and submit only one application per HBCU. Further, in order to avoid duplication of efforts, only one cooperative agreement will be awarded in any State. Deadlines: To be determined. Range of Approval/Disapproval Time: Selections for award are announced by DOT press release. Appeals: Not applicable. Renewals: Renewals will be based upon funding availability and program evaluation. ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES: (a) Public nonprofit institution/organization; (b) Individual/Family; (c) Minority group; (d) Small business; (e) Profit organization; (0 Student/Trainee; (g) Small Business Person; (h) Black; (i) Women; INFORMATION CONTACTS: Regional or Local Office: Not applicable. Headquarters Office: Patricia A. Martin, Program Coordinator, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, S-40, Office of the Secretary, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Room 9414, Washington, DC 20590, or
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