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,_: ~~- D EPAF~T M EN T OF HOU S I N G A N D UR B AN DE V E L OP M E N T P E ACH T REE SEVEN T H B U IL DI NG , A TL AN T A, GEO RGI A 30323 ~ Room 61+5 j I REGIO N Ill Septembe r 23 ) 1969 I N R EP L Y R EF ER TO: 3RF ~r. Les t e r H. Pe r sell s ~xe cut i ve Direc to r - 1Hou s i ng Autho:r i t y of the I City of At l a nta 1 824 Hurt Buil d j_ ng Atla nta , Ge orGia 30 30 3 Dear Mr. Pe r sell s : Subj e c t : Pro j e c t No . Ga . A- 2 Ne i ghborhood Devel opment Pr ogram Se cond Year Ac ti vit i es We have b ee n advised by Assistant Secretary Lawrence M. Cox tha t $2¼-, 000 )000 he.s been establi shed as tl 2 aTr.ount ave.il abl e for the se c ond year 1 s act.ivity of the six Nei[;·.oorhopd Develo:i)ment Programs now under way in Region III. 'J;'n is a:r:ount of capital grant funds e~ua l s 45 .9% of the amount al l oc ated for the f irst year 1 s activi t y f or t he six programs . The Regional Offj_ce has t he r esponsibi l ity for di viding t he amount of $24 , 000 , 000 amon the si x progr ams . He i nt end t o use other criteda t ha n merel y multiplying l ast yeJ..r 1 s a l lo cations by 45.976; each c i ty 1 s needs , its r e cor d of pe r forr:,J.nce , and i t s ab il ity t o stre tch.s ome ac ti vit i es i nto a sub s equent year wil l be considered . 0 We p rovide y ou t his information as a basis f or yom· preparation of the Neighborhood Devel opment Pr ogram Appl icat ion f or 1970 , Sincerel y yours, ' ~~ { [_,/: /1i1--~--c-·i , _ __ -" err-- __, J ti ~ }.ct t n:; ~ Joh n ']_}. Edmunds Assi,s-tant Reg i onal Ad:nini s t r ator fo r Renewal As sistance cc: Mr . Howar d Openshaw - �