Architectural Barriers Act Enforcement

 

To provide that facilities financed, constructed, altered or leased by the Federal government with specific design standards shall be accessible to persons with physical disabilities.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 08/20/2009 (Archived.)
Program Number
14.407
Federal Agency/Office
OFFICE OF FAIR HOUSING AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Investigation of Complaints.
Program Accomplishments
During fiscal year 2001, the Department responded to 1 Architectural Barriers Act complaint.
Authorization
Architectural Barriers Act of 1968, Section 502, as amended.
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Individuals who believe there has been noncompliance with the Architectural Barriers Act or 24 CFR Part 41 may file a complaint with the Department of Housing and Urban Development or the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Not applicable.
Credentials/Documentation
None.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Pre-Application Procedure
This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.
Application Procedure
Complaints may be sent to the Department of Housing and Urban Development or the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.
Award Procedure
None.
Deadlines
None.
Approval/Disapproval Decision Time
Not applicable.
Appeals
None.
Renewals
None.
How are proposals selected?
Not applicable.
How may assistance be used?
Pertains to all HUD Programs which are leased for occupancy by the Department or which are designed, built or altered with certain Federal funds (e.g., low income public housing).
What are the requirements after being awarded this opportunity?
Reporting
None.
Auditing
None.
Records
None.
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has no statutory formula.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
None.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Regional or Local Office
None.
Headquarters Office
Milton Turner, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 5240, Washington, DC 20410. Telephone: (202) 708-2333, ext. 7057. E-mail: Milton_Turner@hud.gov.
Website Address
http://www.hud.gov/sec8.html
Financial Information
Account Identification
86-0143-0-1-999.
Obligations
(Salaries and expenses) Not separately identifiable.
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Not applicable.
Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
24 CFR Parts 40 and 41.
Examples of Funded Projects
Not applicable.

 


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