Notice of Intent To Award-Grant Awards for the Provision of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2017
Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 214 (Friday, November 4, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Number 214 (Friday, November 4, 2016)
Notices
Pages 76969-76972
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2016-26675
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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, 2017
AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.
ACTION: Announcement of intention to make FY 2017 Grant Awards.
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SUMMARY: The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) hereby announces its intention to award grants to provide economical and effective delivery of high quality civil legal services to eligible low-income clients, beginning January 1, 2017.
DATES: All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on December 5, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Legal Services Corporation--Grants Awards, 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 March 24, 2016, 81 FR 15754, and Grant Renewal applications due beginning June 1, 2016, LSC intends to award funds to provide civil legal services in the indicated service areas. Applicants for each service area are listed below. The amounts below are estimates based on the 2016 grant awards to each service area. The estimates incorporate the adjustments for the agricultural worker population as described at http://www.lsc.gov/ag-worker-data. The funding estimates may change based on the final FY2017 appropriation.
LSC will post all updates and/or changes to this notice at http://www.grants.lsc.gov/grants-grantee-resources. Interested parties are asked to visit http://www.grants.lsc.gov/grants-grantee-resources regularly for updates on the LSC grants process.
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Estimated
Name of applicant organization State Service annualized
area 2017 funding
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Alaska Legal Services AK AK-1 $741,073
Corporation.
Alaska Legal Services AK NAK-1 556,121
Corporation.
Legal Services Alabama........ AL AL-4 6,123,393
Legal Aid of Arkansas......... AR AR-6 1,469,531
Center for Arkansas Legal AR AR-7 2,134,386
Services.
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American Samoa Legal Aid...... AS AS-1 216,951
Community Legal Services...... AZ MAZ 178,985
Community Legal Services...... AZ AZ-3 5,431,956
Southern Arizona Legal Aid.... AZ AZ-5 2,141,137
DNA-Peoples Legal Services.... AZ AZ-2 426,023
Southern Arizona Legal Aid.... AZ NAZ-6 655,456
DNA-Peoples Legal Services.... AZ NAZ-5 2,683,310
California Rural Legal CA MCA 2,617,000
Assistance.
California Indian Legal CA CA-1 20,117
Services.
Greater Bakersfield Legal CA CA-2 1,144,116
Assistance.
Central California Legal CA CA-26 3,228,962
Services.
Legal Aid Foundation of Los CA CA-29 6,155,682
Angeles.
Neighborhood Legal Services of CA CA-30 4,383,963
Los Angeles County.
Inland Counties Legal Services CA CA-12 5,277,785
Legal Services of Northern CA CA-27 3,876,782
California.
Legal Aid Society of San Diego CA CA-14 2,989,977
California Rural Legal CA CA-31 5,018,808
Assistance.
Bay Area Legal Aid............ CA CA-28 4,122,146
Legal Aid Society of Orange CA CA-19 3,854,358
County.
California Indian Legal CA NCA-1 908,493
Services.
Colorado Legal Services....... CO MCO 180,774
Colorado Legal Services....... CO CO-6 4,121,449
Colorado Legal Services....... CO NCO-1 98,754
Statewide Legal Services of CT CT-1 2,519,312
Connecticut.
Pine Tree Legal Assistance.... CT NCT-1 16,099
Neighborhood Legal Services DC DC-1 754,782
Program of DC.
Legal Services Corporation of DE DE-1 754,969
Delaware.
Legal Aid Bureau.............. DE MDE 19,218
Florida Rural Legal Services.. FL MFL 730,538
Community Legal Services of FL FL-15 4,640,897
Mid-Florida.
Florida Rural Legal Services.. FL FL-17 3,902,016
Legal Services of Greater FL FL-5 3,569,324
Miami.
Legal Services of North FL FL-13 1,435,752
Florida.
Bay Area Legal Services....... FL FL-16 3,398,986
Three Rivers Legal Services... FL FL-14 2,137,273
Coast to Coast Legal Aid of FL FL-18 2,089,796
South Florida.
Georgia Legal Services Program GA MGA 335,199
Atlanta Legal Aid Society..... GA GA-1 3,796,481
Georgia Legal Services Program GA GA-2 8,131,242
Guam Legal Services GU GU-1 244,499
Corporation.
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii... HI HI-1 1,284,668
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii... HI NHI-1 235,552
Iowa Legal Aid................ IA MIA 181,450
Iowa Legal Aid................ IA IA-3 2,327,206
Idaho Legal Aid Services...... ID MID 220,047
Idaho Legal Aid Services...... ID ID-1 1,403,078
Idaho Legal Aid Services...... ID NID-1 66,807
Legal Assistance Foundation... IL MIL 252,971
Legal Assistance Foundation... IL IL-6 5,866,002
Land of Lincoln Legal IL IL-3 2,547,340
Assistance Foundation.
Prairie State Legal Services.. IL IL-7 3,641,385
Indiana Legal Services........ IN MIN 150,120
Indiana Legal Services........ IN IN-5 6,494,476
Kansas Legal Services......... KS KS-1 2,610,245
Legal Aid of the Bluegrass.... KY KY-10 1,459,451
Legal Aid Society............. KY KY-2 1,271,594
Appalachian Research and KY KY-5 1,613,022
Defense Fund of Kentucky.
Kentucky Legal Aid............ KY KY-9 1,118,558
Acadiana Legal Service LA LA-10 1,474,467
Corporation.
Acadiana Legal Service LA LA-11 1,551,192
Corporation.
Legal Services of North LA LA-11 1,551,192
Louisiana.
Southeast Louisiana Legal LA LA-13 3,000,372
Services Corporation.
Pine Region Legal Aid......... LA LA-11 1,551,192
Volunteer Lawyers Project of MA MA-11 2,013,002
the Boston Bar Assoc..
South Coastal Counties Legal MA MA-12 841,595
Services.
Northeast Legal Aid........... MA MA-4 803,653
Community Legal Aid........... MA MA-10 1,469,369
Legal Aid Bureau.............. MD MD-1 3,951,576
Legal Aid Bureau.............. MD MMD 71,248
Pine Tree Legal Assistance.... ME MMX-1 190,835
Pine Tree Legal Assistance.... ME ME-1 1,170,642
Pine Tree Legal Assistance.... ME NME-1 66,279
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Michigan Advocacy Program..... MI MMI 467,389
Michigan Advocacy Program..... MI MI-12 1,512,391
Legal Services of Eastern MI MI-14 1,552,347
Michigan.
Lakeshore Legal Aid........... MI MI-13 4,196,162
Legal Services of Northern MI MI-9 785,785
Michigan.
Legal Aid of Western Michigan. MI MI-15 2,186,083
Michigan Indian Legal Services MI NMI-1 169,276
Southern Minnesota Regional MN MMN 242,661
Legal Services.
Legal Aid Service of MN MN-1 441,546
Northeastern Minnesota.
Central Minnesota Legal MN MN-6 1,623,247
Services.
Legal Services of Northwest MN MN-4 317,581
Minnesota Corporation.
Southern Minnesota Regional MN MN-5 1,544,668
Legal Services.
Anishinabe Legal Services..... MN NMN-1 245,745
Legal Aid of Western Missouri. MO MMO 138,747
Legal Aid of Western Missouri. MO MO-3 1,931,134
Legal Services of Eastern MO MO-4 1,911,602
Missouri.
Mid-Missouri Legal Services MO MO-5 447,967
Corporation.
Legal Services of Southern MO MO-7 1,767,761
Missouri.
Micronesian Legal Services.... MP MP-1 1,226,169
North Mississippi Rural Legal MS MS-9 1,605,360
Services.
Mississippi Center for Legal MS MS-10 2,548,651
Services.
Mississippi Center for Legal MS NMS-1 85,478
Services.
Montana Legal Services MT MMT 80,800
Association.
Montana Legal Services MT MT-1 969,239
Association.
Montana Legal Services MT NMT-1 163,734
Association.
Legal Aid of North Carolina... NC MNC 463,965
Legal Aid of North Carolina... NC NC-5 10,917,178
Legal Aid of North Carolina... NC NNC-1 224,422
Legal Services of North Dakota ND MND 118,864
Legal Services of North Dakota ND ND-3 442,219
Legal Services of North Dakota ND NND-3 276,997
Southern Minnesota Regional ND MND 118,864
Legal Services.
Legal Aid of Nebraska......... NE MNE 132,695
Legal Aid of Nebraska......... NE NE-4 1,417,656
Legal Aid of Nebraska......... NE NNE-1 33,990
Legal Advice & Referral Center NH NH-1 787,447
South Jersey Legal Services... NJ MNJ 96,706
Legal Services of Northwest NJ NJ-15 403,334
Jersey.
South Jersey Legal Services... NJ NJ-16 1,419,547
South Jersey Legal Services... NJ NJ-12 814,019
Northeast New Jersey Legal NJ NJ-18 1,889,964
Services Corporation.
Essex-Newark Legal Services NJ NJ-8 875,601
Project.
Central Jersey Legal Services. NJ NJ-17 1,136,456
New Mexico Legal Aid.......... NM MNM 92,653
DNA-Peoples Legal Services.... NM NM-1 176,958
New Mexico Legal Aid.......... NM NM-5 2,705,152
DNA-Peoples Legal Services.... NM NNM-2 23,363
New Mexico Legal Aid.......... NM NNM-4 477,790
Nevada Legal Services......... NV NV-1 2,910,481
Nevada Legal Services......... NV NNV-1 136,737
Legal Aid Society of Mid-New NY MNY 263,649
York.
Legal Aid Society of NY NY-21 1,273,393
Northeastern New York.
Neighborhood Legal Services... NY NY-24 1,221,550
Nassau/Suffolk Law Services NY NY-7 1,320,389
Committee.
Legal Services NYC............ NY NY-9 11,755,163
Legal Assistance of Western NY NY-23 1,665,332
New York.
Legal Aid Society of Mid-New NY NY-22 1,640,207
York.
Legal Services of the Hudson NY NY-20 1,750,874
Valley.
Legal Aid of Western Ohio..... OH MOH 176,957
Community Legal Aid Services.. OH OH-20 1,787,044
Legal Aid Society of Greater OH OH-18 1,626,720
Cincinnati.
The Legal Aid Society of OH OH-21 2,224,913
Cleveland.
Ohio State Legal Services..... OH OH-24 3,372,394
Legal Aid of Western Ohio..... OH OH-23 2,991,786
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma OK MOK 101,305
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma OK OK-3 4,153,550
Oklahoma Indian Legal Services OK NOK-1 841,963
Legal Aid Services of Oregon.. OR MOR 507,357
Legal Aid Services of Oregon.. OR OR-6 3,888,067
Legal Aid Services of Oregon.. OR NOR-1 189,825
Philadelphia Legal Assistance PA MPA 173,957
Center.
Philadelphia Legal Assistance PA PA-1 2,650,840
Center.
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Laurel Legal Services......... PA PA-5 591,589
MidPenn Legal Services........ PA PA-25 2,433,673
Neighborhood Legal Services PA PA-8 1,369,708
Association.
North Penn Legal Services..... PA PA-24 1,880,615
Southwestern Pennsylvania PA PA-11 414,954
Legal Services.
Northwestern Legal Services... PA PA-26 651,714
Legal Aid of Southeastern PA PA-23 1,306,338
Pennsylvania.
Puerto Rico Legal Services.... PR MPR 175,940
Puerto Rico Legal Services.... PR PR-1 10,663,785
Community Law Office.......... PR PR-2 239,716
Rhode Island Legal Services... RI RI-1 989,001
South Carolina Legal Services. SC MSC 165,865
South Carolina Legal Services. SC SC-8 5,589,620
East River Legal Services..... SD SD-2 396,301
Dakota Plains Legal Services.. SD SD-4 400,598
Dakota Plains Legal Services.. SD NSD-1 960,128
Legal Aid of East Tennessee... TN TN-9 2,508,380
Memphis Area Legal Services... TN TN-4 1,559,629
Legal Aid Society of Middle TN TN TN-10 3,121,680
and the Cumberlands.
West Tennessee Legal Services. TN TN-7 700,533
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid..... TX MSX-2 1,672,296
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas.. TX TX-14 8,923,293
Lone Star Legal Aid........... TX TX-13 10,278,664
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid..... TX TX-15 10,565,783
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid..... TX NTX-1 32,183
Utah Legal Services........... UT MUT 73,289
Utah Legal Services........... UT UT-1 2,244,974
Utah Legal Services........... UT NUT-1 84,598
Central Virginia Legal Aid VA MVA 158,585
Society.
Legal Services of Northern VA VA-20 1,467,087
Virginia.
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid VA VA-15 711,526
Society.
Legal Aid Society of Eastern VA VA-16 1,291,796
Virginia.
Central Virginia Legal Aid VA VA-18 1,186,352
Society.
Virginia Legal Aid Society.... VA VA-17 895,898
Blue Ridge Legal Services..... VA VA-19 791,317
Legal Services of the Virgin VI VI-1 161,119
Islands.
Legal Services Law Line of VT VT-1 479,249
Vermont.
Northwest Justice Project..... WA MWA 667,471
Northwest Justice Project..... WA WA-1 5,563,807
Northwest Justice Project..... WA NWA-1 292,929
Legal Action of Wisconsin..... WI MWI 212,421
Legal Action of Wisconsin..... WI WI-5 3,904,788
Wisconsin Judicare............ WI WI-2 918,107
Wisconsin Judicare............ WI NWI-1 159,512
Legal Aid of West Virginia.... WV WV-5 2,235,497
Legal Aid of Wyoming.......... WY WY-4 434,973
Legal Aid of Wyoming.......... WY NWY-1 177,694
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These grants will be awarded under the authority conferred on LSC by section 1006(a)(1) of the Legal Services Corporation Act, 42 U.S.C. 2996e(a)(l). Awards will be made so that each service area is served, although no listed organization is guaranteed an award. Grants will become effective and grant funds will be distributed on or about January 1, 2017.
This notice is issued pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 2996f(f). Comments and recommendations concerning potential grantees are invited, and should be delivered to LSC within 30 days from the date of publication of this notice.
Dated: November 1, 2016.
Katherine Ward,
Executive Assistant to the General Counsel and Vice President for Legal Affairs.
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