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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