NOTICES
HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
Availability of 1997 PennHOMES Program Funds
[26 Pa.B. 3901] The Housing Finance Agency (Agency) is announcing the availability of 1997 PennHOMES Program Funds. PennHOMES Program funds include Federal HOME Program funds and Agency funds and may be utilized for the construction and permanent financing of multifamily rental housing developments located in the Commonwealth containing five or more units. To assist prospective applicants in preparing applications for funding, five workshops will be offered Statewide. A review of the PennHOMES Program, the application process, and an explanation of selection criteria will be provided at each of the workshops listed below or by contacting the Agency at the address below.
PennHOMES Pre-Application Workshop Schedule
September 26, 1996 Erie September 27, 1996 Monroeville October 3, 1996 King of Prussia October 4, 1996 Allentown October 15, 1996 Harrisburg The registration deadline for these workshops is September 16, 1996. A nonrefundable registration fee of $10 will be charged for each registrant.
The Agency will accept applications from November 1, 1996 through December 31, 1996 for developments located in the following Non-Participating Jurisdictions for Federal HOME funds made available by the Department of Community and Economic Development. Reservation of funds are anticipated to be made in March 1997.
Non-Participating Jurisdictions: Abington Township (Montgomery County), Adams County, Arnold City (Westmoreland County), Armstrong County, Bradford County, Bedford County, Bradford Woods Borough (Allegheny County), Blair County (except Altoona City), Bristol Township (Bucks County), Butler County, Cambria County, Cameron County, Carbon County, Centre County, Clarion County, Clearfield County, Clinton County, Columbia County, Conshocken Borough (Montgomery County), Crawford County, Cumberland County, Dauphin County (except Harrisburg City), Elk County, Ellwood City Borough (Beaver County), Erie County (except Erie City), Fayette County, Forest County, Franklin County, Fulton County, Greene County, Haverford Township (Delaware County), Huntingdon County, Indiana County, Jefferson County, Juniata County, Lackawanna County (except Scranton City), Lawrence County, Lebanon County, Lehigh County (except Allentown City), Limerick Township (Montgomery County), Lower Merion Township (Montgomery County), Lycoming County (except Williamsport City), McKean County, McKeesport City (Allegheny County), Mercer County, Mifflin County, Monroe County, Montour County, New Kensington City (Westmoreland County), Norristown Borough (Montgomery County), Northampton County (except Bethlehem), Northumberland County, Penn Hills Township (Allegheny County), Perry County, Pike County, Potter County, Scottdale Borough (Westmoreland County), Schuylkill County, Snyder County, Somerset County, Sullivan County, Tioga County, Union County, Venango County, Warren County, Wayne County, Wyoming County.
The Agency will accept applications from January 1, 1997, through February 28, 1997, for projects located in the following Participating Jurisdictions for other Agency funds. Reservation of these funds are anticipated to be made in June 1997.
Participating Jurisdictions: Allegheny County (except Bradford Woods, McKeesport, Penn Hills Township), Allentown, Altoona, Beaver County, Berks County, Bethlehem, Bucks County Consortium (except Bristol Township), Chester County, Delaware County Consortium (except Haverford Township), Erie, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Luzerne County Consortium, Montgomery County (except Abington Township, Conshohocken Borough, Limerick Township, Lower Merion, Norristown), Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Reading, Scranton, State College, Williamsport, Washington County, Westmoreland County Consortium (except Arnold, New Kensington, Scottdale), York, York County.
The Agency is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to its programs and employment without regard to race, religion, gender, national origin, handicap, familial status, or age. Requests for a copy of the 1997 PennHOMES Program Application and Guidelines or request for information regarding the PennHOMES Pre-Application Workshops may be submitted to Housing Finance Agency, Attn: Joanne Cypcar, P. O. Box 8029, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8029, (717) 780-3882, TDD (717) 780-1869.
KARL SMITH,
Executive Director
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-1313. Filed for public inspection August 9, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]
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