Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: Civil legal services to low-income clients; various States,
[Federal Register: October 13, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 198)]
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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
Notice of Intent To Award--Grant Awards for the Provision of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2007
AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.
ACTION: Announcement of intention to make FY 2007 Competitive Grant Awards.
SUMMARY: The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) hereby announces its intention to award grants and contracts to provide economical and effective delivery of high quality civil legal services to eligible low-income clients, beginning January 1, 2007.
DATES: All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on November 13, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Legal Services Corporation--Competitive Grants, Legal Services Corporation; 3333 K Street, NW., Third Floor; Washington, DC 20007.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reginald Haley, Office of Program Performance, at (202) 295-1545, or haleyr@lsc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to LSC's announcement of funding availability on April 17, 2006 (71 FR 19758), and Grant Renewal applications due on June 15, 2006, LSC intends to award funds to the following organizations to provide civil legal services in the indicated service areas. Amounts are subject to change.
Service area
Applicant name
Grant amount
Alabama
AL-4.......................................... Legal Services Alabama, Inc..................... $5,775,139 MAL........................................... Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc..................
29,577
Alaska
AK-1.......................................... Alaska Legal Services Corporation...............
668,572 NAK-1......................................... Alaska Legal Services Corporation...............
487,216
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American Samoa
AS-1.......................................... Uunai Legal Services Clinic.....................
288,907
Arizona
AZ-2.......................................... DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc.................
485,159 AZ-3.......................................... Community Legal Services, Inc................... 3,501,869 AZ-5.......................................... Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc................. 1,688,979 MAZ........................................... Community Legal Services, Inc...................
133,465 NAZ-5......................................... DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc................. 2,350,835 NAZ-6......................................... Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc.................
574,241
Arkansas
AR-6.......................................... Legal Aid of Arkansas, Inc...................... 1,345,068 AR-7.......................................... Center for Arkansas Legal Services.............. 2,007,828 MAR........................................... Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc..................
71,052
California
CA-1.......................................... California Indian Legal Services, Inc...........
30,541 CA-2.......................................... Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc.......
848,477 CA-12......................................... Inland Counties Legal Services, Inc............. 3,769,963 CA-14......................................... Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc............. 2,636,280 CA-19......................................... Legal Aid Society of Orange County, Inc......... 3,682,173 CA-26......................................... Central California Legal Services............... 2,654,548 CA-27......................................... Legal Services of Northern California, Inc...... 3,280,115 CA-28......................................... Bay Area Legal Aid.............................. 3,866,883 CA-29......................................... Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles............. 7,331,409 CA-30......................................... Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles
4,330,597 County. CA-31......................................... California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.......... 4,327,720 MCA........................................... California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.......... 2,373,025 NCA-1......................................... California Indian Legal Services, Inc...........
795,926
Colorado
CO-6.......................................... Colorado Legal Services......................... 3,100,651 MCO........................................... Colorado Legal Services.........................
133,506 NCO-1......................................... Colorado Legal Services.........................
86,518
Connecticut
CT-1.......................................... Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut, Inc.... 2,142,898 NCT-1......................................... Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc.................
14,104
Delaware
DE-1.......................................... Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.....
558,913 MDE........................................... Legal Aid Bureau, Inc...........................
22,318
District of Columbia
DC-1.......................................... Neighborhood Legal Svcs. Program of the Dist. of
910,499 Col..
Florida
FL-5.......................................... Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc............ 3,191,485 FL-13......................................... Legal Services of North Florida, Inc............ 1,310,486 FL-14......................................... Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc................ 1,614,127 FL-14......................................... Jacksonville Legal Clinic....................... 1,614,127 FL-15......................................... Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc.... 2,786,259 FL-16......................................... Bay Area Legal Services, Inc.................... 2,364,153 FL-17......................................... Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc............... 2,488,921 FL-18......................................... Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc.. 1,673,455 MFL........................................... Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc...............
807,334
Georgia
GA-1.......................................... Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc.................. 2,327,958 GA-2.......................................... Georgia Legal Services Program.................. 5,915,647 MGA........................................... Georgia Legal Services Program..................
352,442
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Guam
GU-1.......................................... Guam Legal Services Corporation.................
289,297
Hawaii
HI-1.......................................... Legal Aid Society of Hawaii..................... 1,188,961 MHI........................................... Legal Aid Society of Hawaii.....................
61,947 NHI-1......................................... Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation...............
206,365
Idaho
ID-1.......................................... Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc................... 1,068,693 MID........................................... Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc...................
168,022 NID-1......................................... Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc...................
58,529
Illinois
IL-3.......................................... Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc 2,300,585 IL-6.......................................... Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan
5,842,259 Chicago. IL-7.......................................... Prairie State Legal Services, Inc............... 2,484,863 MIL........................................... Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan
224,398 Chicago.
Indiana
IN-5.......................................... Indiana Legal Services, Inc..................... 4,549,932 MIN........................................... Indiana Legal Services, Inc.....................
102,209
Iowa
IA-3.......................................... Iowa Legal Aid.................................. 2,190,896 MIA........................................... Iowa Legal Aid..................................
33,917
Kansas
KS-1.......................................... Kansas Legal Services, Inc...................... 2,133,178 MKS........................................... Kansas Legal Services, Inc......................
10,685
Kentucky
KY-2.......................................... Legal Aid Society............................... 1,081,710 KY-5.......................................... Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of
1,872,033 Kentucky. KY-9.......................................... Kentucky Legal Aid.............................. 1,121,888 KY-10......................................... Legal Aid of the Bluegrass...................... 1,162,706 MKY........................................... Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc..................
38,258
Louisiana
LA-1.......................................... Capital Area Legal Services Corporation......... 1,302,763 LA-10......................................... Acadiana Legal Service Corporation.............. 1,859,650 LA-11......................................... Legal Services of North Louisiana, Inc.......... 1,748,235 LA-12......................................... Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation.. 2,339,736 MLA........................................... Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc..................
24,754
Maine
ME-1.......................................... Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc................. 1,062,174 MMX-1......................................... Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc.................
112,270 NME-1......................................... Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc.................
58,066
Maryland
MD-1.......................................... Legal Aid Bureau, Inc........................... 3,565,887 MMD........................................... Legal Aid Bureau, Inc...........................
81,729
Massachusetts
MA-4.......................................... Merrimack Valley Legal Services, Inc............
746,060 MA-10......................................... Massachusetts Justice Project, Inc.............. 1,356,011 MA-11......................................... Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar
1,830,501 Assoc.. MA-12......................................... New Center for Legal Advocacy, Inc..............
820,496
Michigan
MI-9.......................................... Legal Services of Northern Michigan, Inc........
663,415 MI-12......................................... Legal Services of South Central Michigan........ 1,183,057
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MI-13......................................... Legal Aid and Defender Association, Inc......... 3,567,261 MI-14......................................... Legal Services of Eastern Michigan.............. 1,293,370 MI-15......................................... Legal Aid of Western Michigan................... 1,525,030 MMI........................................... Legal Services of South Central Michigan........
541,102 NMI-1......................................... Michigan Indian Legal Services, Inc.............
148,301
Micronesia
MP-1.......................................... Micronesian Legal Services, Inc................. 1,482,716
Minnesota
MN-1.......................................... Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota.....
392,667 MN-4.......................................... Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota
358,333 Corporation. MN-5.......................................... Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc. 1,117,284 MN-6.......................................... Central Minnesota Legal Services, Inc........... 1,208,235 MMN........................................... Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc.
179,855 NMN-1......................................... Anishinabe Legal Services, Inc..................
215,295
Mississippi
MS-9.......................................... North Mississippi Rural Legal Services, Inc..... 1,866,236 MS-10......................................... Mississippi Center for Legal Services........... 2,778,640 MMS........................................... Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc..................
51,304 NMS-1......................................... Mississippi Center for Legal Services...........
74,888
Missouri
MO-3.......................................... Legal Aid of Western Missouri................... 1,596,316 MO-4.......................................... Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Inc......... 1,762,401 MO-5.......................................... Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation.........
351,328 MO-7.......................................... Legal Services of Southern Missouri............. 1,520,824 MMO........................................... Legal Aid of Western Missouri...................
73,231
Montana
MT-1.......................................... Montana Legal Services Association.............. 1,018,212 MMT........................................... Montana Legal Services Association..............
49,067 NMT-1......................................... Montana Legal Services Association..............
143,446
Nebraska
NE-4.......................................... Legal Aid of Nebraska........................... 1,302,953 MNE........................................... Legal Aid of Nebraska...........................
38,008 NNE-1......................................... Legal Aid of Nebraska...........................
29,779
Nevada
NV-1.......................................... Nevada Legal Services, Inc...................... 1,708,021 MNV........................................... Nevada Legal Services, Inc......................
2,262 NNV-1......................................... Nevada Legal Services, Inc......................
119,795
New Hampshire
NH-1.......................................... Legal Advice & Referral Center, Inc.............
644,043
New Jersey
NJ-8.......................................... Essex-Newark Legal Services Project, Inc........
977,244 NJ-12......................................... Ocean-Monmouth Legal Services, Inc..............
598,559 NJ-15......................................... Legal Services of Northwest Jersey..............
353,140 NJ-16......................................... South Jersey Legal Services, Inc................ 1,202,191 NJ-17......................................... Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc..............
981,276 NJ-18......................................... Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation. 1,596,898 MNJ........................................... South Jersey Legal Services, Inc................
108,470
New Mexico
NM-1.......................................... DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc.................
195,129 NM-5.......................................... New Mexico Legal Aid............................ 2,461,456 MNM........................................... New Mexico Legal Aid............................
78,511 NNM-2......................................... DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc.................
20,467 NNM-4......................................... New Mexico Legal Aid............................
418,589
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New York
NY-7.......................................... Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Committee, Inc...... 1,250,385 NY-9.......................................... Legal Services for New York City................ 13,725,978 NY-20......................................... Legal Services of the Hudson Valley............. 1,608,390 NY-21......................................... Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Inc. 1,208,003 NY-22......................................... Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc.......... 1,583,403 NY-23......................................... Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc....... 1,552,171 NY-24......................................... Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc................ 1,208,652 MNY........................................... Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc..........
248,828
North Carolina
NC-5.......................................... Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc................ 7,489,578 MNC........................................... Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc................
481,791 NNC-1......................................... Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc................
196,616
North Dakota
ND-3.......................................... Legal Services of North Dakota..................
506,603 MND........................................... Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc.
104,196 NND-3......................................... Legal Services of North Dakota..................
242,675
Ohio
OH-5.......................................... The Legal Aid Society of Columbus............... 1,155,179 OH-17......................................... Ohio State Legal Services....................... 1,600,940 OH-18......................................... Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati......... 1,328,982 OH-20......................................... Community Legal Aid Services, Inc............... 1,557,028 OH-21......................................... The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland.............. 1,944,834 OH-23......................................... Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc.................. 2,300,796 MOH........................................... Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc..................
113,234
Oklahoma
OK-3.......................................... Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc............. 4,028,395 MOK........................................... Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc.............
56,251 NOK-1......................................... Oklahoma Indian Legal Services, Inc.............
737,639
Oregon
OR-6.......................................... Legal Aid Services of Oregon.................... 2,731,662 MOR........................................... Legal Aid Services of Oregon....................
500,733 NOR-1......................................... Legal Aid Services of Oregon....................
166,305
Pennsylvania
PA-1.......................................... Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center............ 2,758,960 PA-5.......................................... Laurel Legal Services, Inc......................
685,443 PA-8.......................................... Neighborhood Legal Services Association......... 1,494,099 PA-11......................................... Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc...
497,989 PA-23......................................... Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania.......... 1,013,073 PA-24......................................... North Penn Legal Services, Inc.................. 1,616,081 PA-25......................................... MidPenn Legal Services, Inc..................... 1,977,087 PA-26......................................... Northwestern Legal Services.....................
652,083 MPA........................................... Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center............
148,989
Puerto Rico
PR-1.......................................... Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc................. 14,961,511 PR-2.......................................... Community Law Office, Inc.......................
310,731 MPR........................................... Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc.................
261,359
Rhode Island
RI-1.......................................... Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc................ 1,000,775
South Carolina
SC-8.......................................... The South Carolina Centers for Equal Justice.... 4,377,752 MSC........................................... The South Carolina Centers for Equal Justice....
177,809 MSC........................................... Georgia Legal Services Program..................
177,809
South Dakota
SD-2.......................................... East River Legal Services.......................
363,301
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SD-4.......................................... Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc...............
430,545 MSD........................................... Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc...............
3,567 NSD-1......................................... Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc...............
841,163
Tennessee
TN-4.......................................... Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc................ 1,277,916 TN-7.......................................... West Tennessee Legal Services, Inc..............
596,189 TN-9.......................................... Legal Aid of East Tennessee..................... 1,952,051 TN-10......................................... Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the
2,326,420 Cumberlands. MTN........................................... Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc..................
57,016
Texas
TX-13......................................... Lone Star Legal Aid............................. 8,621,648 TX-14......................................... Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas.................... 6,802,314 TX-15......................................... Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc.................. 9,250,474 MTX........................................... Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc.................. 1,248,655 NTX-1......................................... Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc..................
28,195
Utah
UT-1.......................................... Utah Legal Services, Inc........................ 1,654,654 MUT........................................... Utah Legal Services, Inc........................
60,974 NUT-1......................................... Utah Legal Services, Inc........................
74,116
Vermont
VT-1.......................................... Legal Services Law Line of Vermont, Inc.........
454,251
Virgin Islands
VI-1.......................................... Legal Services of the Virgin Islands, Inc.......
290,453
Virginia
VA-15......................................... Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.......
737,629 VA-16......................................... Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia........... 1,274,282 VA-17......................................... Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.................
767,854 VA-18......................................... Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.........
905,219 VA-19......................................... Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc..................
638,688 VA-20......................................... Potomac Legal Aid Society, Inc..................
994,555 MVA........................................... Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.........
141,780
Washington
WA-1.......................................... Northwest Justice Project....................... 4,435,741 MWA........................................... Northwest Justice Project.......................
656,149 NWA-1......................................... Northwest Justice Project.......................
256,635
West Virginia
WV-5.......................................... Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc................. 2,592,984 MWV........................................... Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc.................
32,861
Wisconsin
WI-2.......................................... Wisconsin Judicare, Inc.........................
831,166 WI-5.......................................... Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc.................. 2,940,559 MWI........................................... Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc..................
81,845 NWI-1......................................... Wisconsin Judicare, Inc.........................
139,748
Wyoming
WY-4.......................................... Wyoming Legal Services, Inc.....................
444,290 WY-4.......................................... Legal Aid of Wyoming............................
444,290 MWY........................................... Wyoming Legal Services, Inc.....................
11,184 MWY........................................... Legal Aid of Wyoming............................
11,184 NWY-1......................................... Wyoming Legal Services, Inc.....................
155,677 NWY-1......................................... Legal Aid of Wyoming............................
155,677
These grants and contracts will be awarded under the authority conferred on LSC by the Legal Services Corporation Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2996e(a)(1)). Awards will be made so that each service area is served,
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although none of the listed organizations are guaranteed an award or contract. This public notice is issued pursuant to the LSC Act (42 U.S.C. 2996f(f)), with a request for comments and recommendations concerning the potential grantees within a period of thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notice. Grants will become effective and grant funds will be distributed on or about January 1, 2007.
Dated: October 5, 2006. Michael A. Genz, Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation.
[FR Doc. 06-8654 Filed 10-12-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7050-01-P
