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RED-76-87 1 (1976-03-29)

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CoMeTROI.L:R GENERAL or T14E UfllW STATStd~~


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                   MAR 29 197A


The Honorable Jerry Litton
House of Representatives

Dear Mr. Litton:


        As requested In your October 9, 1975, letter, we
   reviewed the impementing guidelines and other cLiteria the
   Department of Uousing and Urban Development (HUD) used in CH      '
r dit-e   -     discretionary grant funds to weste n Missouri
   ....etrp  ....t . ....o..unties  in  fiscal  year  1975/

        We made our review at HUD headquarters in Vashington,
   D.C., and at HUD regional and area offices in Kansas City,
   Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas.

        On December 10, 1975, we met with your office and gave
   a detailed briefing of the results of our review. As your
   office requested, we are providing you with this 4ritten
   report.

        We have not given HUD officials an opportunity to
   formally review and comment on the matters discursed in this
   report. Howeve,, after our December 10 meeting we discussed
   these matters with HUD officials and have included their
   comments where appropriate.

   BACKGROUND

        HUD made the nonmetropolitan discretionary grants
   pursuant to title I of the Housing and Community Develoinent
   Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C.A. 5301) which authorizes HUD to iiake
   grants to help finance rommunity development programs.
   Under the act most of tnese funds are for distribution to
   metropolitan areas; however, part of the funds are for
   distribution to nonmetropolitan areas.

        For fiscal year 1975, the Kansas City, Kansas, Area
   Office was allocated $2,528,000 for grants to the nonmetro-
   politan areas in western Missouri. Under HUD's regulations,
   published in section 570.402(a) of title 24 nf the Code of
   Federal Regulations, eligible applicants were States, cities


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