70 FR 194 pgs. 58752-58756 - Notice of Intent to Award—Grant Awards for the Provision of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2006
Type: NOTICEVolume: 70Number: 194Pages: 58752 - 58756
FR document: [FR Doc. 05-20325 Filed 10-6-05; 8:45 am]
Agency: Legal Services Corporation
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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, 2006
AGENCY:
Legal Services Corporation.
ACTION:
Announcement of intention to make FY 2006 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, 2006.
DATES:
All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on November 7, 2005.
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 11, 2005 (70 FR 18430), and Grant Renewal applications due on August 8, 2005, 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 | $5,849,856 |
| MAL | Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | 29,959 |
| Alaska: | ||
| AK-1 | Alaska Legal Services Corporation | 677,222 |
| NAK-1 | Alaska Legal Services Corporation | 493,519 |
| American Samoa: | ||
| AS-1 | Uunai Legal Services Clinic | 292,644 |
| Arizona: | ||
| AZ-3 | Community Legal Services Inc | 3,547,176 |
| MAZ | Community Legal Services Inc | 135,192 |
| AZ-5 | Southern Arizona Legal Aid Inc | 1,710,831 |
| NAZ-6 | Southern Arizona Legal Aid Inc | 581,670 |
| AZ-2 | DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc | 491,435 |
| NAZ-5 | DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc | 2,381,249 |
| Arkansas: | ||
| AR-6 | Legal Aid of Arkansas, Inc | 1,362,471 |
| AR-7 | Center for Arkansas Legal Services | 2,033,805 |
| MAR | Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | 71,971 |
| California: | ||
| CA-1 | California Indian Legal Services Inc | 30,936 |
| NCA-1 | California Indian Legal Services Inc | 806,224 |
| CA-2 | Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance | 859,454 |
| CA-26 | Central California Legal Services | 2,688,892 |
| CA-29 | Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles | 7,426,262 |
| CA-30 | Neigh. LS of Los Angeles County | 4,386,626 |
| CA-12 | Inland Counties Legal Services, Inc | 3,818,738 |
| CA-27 | Legal Services of Northern CA, Inc | 3,322,552 |
| CA-14 | Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc | 2,670,388 |
| CA-31 | California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc | 4,383,712 |
| MCA | California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc | 2,403,727 |
| CA-28 | Bay Area Legal Aid | 3,916,912 |
| CA-19 | Legal Aid Society of Orange County, Inc | 3,729,812 |
| Colorado: | ||
| CO-6 | Colorado Legal Services | 3,140,767 |
| MCO | Colorado Legal Services | 135,234 |
| NCO-1 | Colorado Legal Services | 87,637 |
| Connecticut: | ||
| CT-1 | Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut | 2,170,622 |
| NCT-1 | Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc | 14,287 |
| Delaware: | ||
| DE-1 | Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc | 566,144 |
| MDE | Legal Aid Bureau, Inc | 22,606 |
| District of Columbia: | ||
| DC-1 | Neighborhood Legal Services Program of D.C. | 922,278 |
| Florida: | ||
| FL-15 | Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida | 2,822,307 |
| FL-17 | Florida Rural Legal Services Inc | 2,521,122 |
| MFL | Florida Rural Legal Services Inc | 817,779 |
| FL-5 | Legal Services of Greater Miami Inc | 3,232,776 |
| FL-13 | Legal Services of North Florida, Inc | 1,327,441 |
| FL-16 | Bay Area Legal Services, Inc | 2,394,740 |
| FL-14 | Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc | 1,635,010 |
| FL-18 | Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida | 1,695,106 |
| Georgia: | ||
| GA-1 | Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc | 2,358,077 |
| GA-2 | Georgia Legal Services Program | 5,992,182 |
| MGA | Georgia Legal Services Program | 357,002 |
| Guam: | ||
| GU-1 | Guam Legal Services Corporation | 293,040 |
| Hawaii: | ||
| NHI-1 | Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation | $209,035 |
| HI-1 | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | 1,204,344 |
| MHI | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | 62,749 |
| Idaho: | ||
| ID-1 | Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc | 1,082,519 |
| MID | Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc | 170,196 |
| NID-1 | Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc | 59,286 |
| Illinois: | ||
| IL-6 | Legal Assistance of Metropolitan Chicago | 5,917,836 |
| MIL | Legal Assistance of Metropolitan Chicago | 227,302 |
| IL-3 | Land of Lincoln Legal Assist. Foundation | 2,330,330 |
| IL-7 | Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. | 2,517,012 |
| Indiana: | ||
| IN-5 | Indiana Legal Services, Inc | 4,608,798 |
| MIN | Indiana Legal Services, Inc | 103,531 |
| Iowa: | ||
| IA-3 | Iowa Legal Aid | 2,219,220 |
| MIA | Iowa Legal Aid | 34,356 |
| Kansas: | ||
| KS-1 | Kansas Legal Services, Inc | 2,160,776 |
| MKS | Kansas Legal Services, Inc | 10,823 |
| Kentucky: | ||
| KY-10 | Legal Aid of The Blue Grass | 1,177,743 |
| KY-2 | Legal Aid Society, Inc | 1,095,699 |
| KY-5 | Appalachian Res. and Defense Fund of KY | 1,896,241 |
| KY-9 | Kentucky Legal Aid | 1,136,396 |
| MKY | Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | 38,753 |
| Louisiana: | ||
| LA-1 | Capital Area Legal Services Corporation | 1,319,610 |
| LA-10 | Acadian Legal Service Corporation | 1,883,695 |
| LA-11 | Legal Services of North Louisiana, Inc | 1,770,839 |
| LA-12 | South East Louisiana Legal Services Corp | 2,369,992 |
| MLA | Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | 25,074 |
| Maine: | ||
| ME-1 | Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc | 1,075,916 |
| MMX-1 | Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc | 113,722 |
| NME-1 | Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc | 58,818 |
| Maryland: | ||
| MD-1 | Legal Aid Bureau, Inc | 3,612,021 |
| MMD | Legal Aid Bureau, Inc | 82,786 |
| Massachusetts: | ||
| MA-11 | Volunteer Lawyers Project Boston Bar | 1,854,184 |
| MA-12 | New Center for Legal Advocacy | 831,112 |
| MA-4 | Merrimack Valley Legal Services, Inc | 755,712 |
| MA-10 | Massachusetts Justice Project | 1,373,555 |
| Michigan: | ||
| MI-12 | Legal Services of South Central Michigan | 1,198,354 |
| MMI | Legal Services of South Central Michigan | 548,103 |
| MI-14 | Legal Services of Eastern Michigan | 1,310,087 |
| MI-9 | Legal Services of Northern Michigan | 671,990 |
| MI-15 | Western Michigan Legal Services | 1,544,754 |
| MI-13 | Legal Aid and Defender of Detroit | 3,613,379 |
| NMI-1 | Michigan Indian Legal Services Inc | 150,220 |
| Micronesia: | ||
| MP-1 | Micronesia Legal Services | 1,501,899 |
| Minnesota: | ||
| MN-1 | Legal Aid Services of North East Minnesota | 397,743 |
| MN-6 | Central Minnesota Legal Services Inc | 1,223,858 |
| MN-4 | Legal Services of North West Minnesota | 362,964 |
| MMN | Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services | 182,182 |
| MN-5 | Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services | 1,131,734 |
| NMN-1 | Anishinabe Legal Services, Inc. | 218,080 |
| Mississippi: | ||
| MS-9 | North Mississippi Rural Legal Services Inc | 1,890,364 |
| MS-10 | Mississippi Center for Legal Services | 2,814,569 |
| NMS-1 | Mississippi Center for Legal Services | 75,857 |
| MMS | Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | 51,968 |
| Missouri: | ||
| MMO | Legal Aid of Western Missouri | 74,178 |
| MO-3 | Legal Aid of Western Missouri | 1,616,969 |
| MO-4 | Legal Services of Eastern Missouri | 1,785,203 |
| MO-5 | Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation | 355,873 |
| MO-7 | Legal Services of Southern Missouri | 1,540,500 |
| Montana: | ||
| MMT | Montana Legal Services Assoc | 49,702 |
| MT-1 | Montana Legal Services Assoc | 1,031,385 |
| NMT-1 | Montana Legal Services Assoc | 145,302 |
| Nebraska: | ||
| NE-4 | Legal Aid of Nebraska | 1,319,810 |
| MNE | Legal Aid of Nebraska | 38,500 |
| NNE-1 | Legal Aid of Nebraska | 30,164 |
| Nevada: | ||
| NV-1 | Nevada Legal Services, Inc | 1,730,119 |
| MNV | Nevada Legal Services, Inc | 2,291 |
| NNV-1 | Nevada Legal Services, Inc | 121,344 |
| New Hampshire: | ||
| NH-1 | Legal Advice Referral Center | 652,375 |
| New Jersey: | ||
| NJ-15 | Legal Services of Northwest Jersey | 357,709 |
| NJ-16 | South Jersey Legal Services | 1,217,744 |
| MNJ | South Jersey Legal Services | 109,873 |
| NJ-18 | Northeast New Jersey Legal Services | 1,617,559 |
| NJ-8 | Essex-Newark Legal Services Project, Inc | 989,887 |
| NJ-12 | Ocean-Monmouth Legal Services | 606,303 |
| NJ-17 | Central New Jersey Legal Services, Inc | 993,972 |
| New Mexico: | ||
| NM-1 | DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc | 197,654 |
| NNM-2 | DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc | 20,732 |
| MNM | New Mexico Legal Aid | 79,527 |
| NM-5 | New Mexico Legal Aid | 2,493,302 |
| NNM-4 | New Mexico Legal Aid | 424,004 |
| New York: | ||
| NY-21 | Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York | 1,223,632 |
| NY-24 | Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc | 1,224,289 |
| NY-7 | Nassau/Suffolk Law Services | 1,266,562 |
| NY-9 | Legal Services for New York City | 13,903,563 |
| NY-23 | Legal Assistance of Western New York | 1,572,253 |
| MNY | Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc | 252,047 |
| NY-22 | Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc | 1,603,889 |
| NY-20 | Legal Services of the Hudson Valley | 1,629,199 |
| North Carolina: | ||
| MNC | Legal Aid of North Carolina | 488,024 |
| NC-5 | Legal Aid of North Carolina | 7,586,477 |
| NNC-1 | Legal Aid of North Carolina | 199,160 |
| North Dakota: | ||
| MND | Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services | 105,544 |
| ND-3 | Legal Services of North Dakota Inc | 513,157 |
| NND-3 | Legal Services of North Dakota Inc | 245,815 |
| Ohio: | ||
| OH-20 | Community Legal Aid Services, Inc | 1,577,157 |
| OH-18 | Legal Aid Soc of Cincinnati | 1,346,166 |
| OH-21 | The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland | 1,969,985 |
| OH-5 | The Legal Aid Society of Columbus | 1,170,122 |
| OH-17 | Ohio State Legal Services | 1,621,634 |
| MOH | Legal Services of Northwest Ohio | 114,699 |
| OH-23 | Legal Services of Northwest Ohio | 2,330,547 |
| Oklahoma: | ||
| NOK-1 | Oklahoma Indian Legal Services Inc | 747,182 |
| MOK | Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma | 56,979 |
| OK-3 | Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma | 4,080,514 |
| Oregon: | ||
| OR-6 | Legal Aid Services of Oregon | 2,767,004 |
| MOR | Legal Aid Services of Oregon | 507,211 |
| NOR-1 | Legal Aid Services of Oregon | 168,457 |
| Pennsylvania: | ||
| MPA | Philadelphia Legal Assistance | 150,917 |
| PA-1 | Philadelphia Legal Assistance | 2,794,655 |
| PA-5 | Laurel Legal Services, Inc | 694,311 |
| PA-25 | MidPenn Legal Services, Inc | 2,002,667 |
| PA-8 | Neighborhood Legal Services Association | 1,513,429 |
| PA-24 | North Penn Legal Services, Inc | 1,636,990 |
| PA-11 | Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Aid Society | 504,432 |
| PA-26 | Northwestern Legal Services | 660,520 |
| PA-23 | Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania | 1,026,180 |
| Puerto Rico: | ||
| MPR | Puerto Rico Legal Services Inc | 264,740 |
| PR-1 | Puerto Rico Legal Services Inc | 15,154,970 |
| PR-2 | Community Law Office, Inc | 314,750 |
| Rhode Island: | ||
| RI-1 | Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc | 1,013,723 |
| South Carolina: | ||
| MSC | The South Carolina Centers for Equal Justice | 180,110 |
| SC-8 | The South Carolina Centers for Equal Justice | 4,434,391 |
| South Dakota: | ||
| SD-2 | East River Legal Services | 368,002 |
| MSD | Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc | 3,614 |
| NSD-1 | Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc | 852,045 |
| SD-4 | Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc | 436,116 |
| Tennessee: | ||
| TN-9 | Legal Aid of East Tennessee | 1,977,306 |
| TN-4 | Memphis Area Legal Services | 1,294,449 |
| TN-10 | LAS of Middle TN and the Cumberlands | 2,356,518 |
| TN-7 | West Tennessee Legal Services Inc | 603,903 |
| MTN | Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | 57,754 |
| Texas: | ||
| TX-14 | Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas | 6,890,321 |
| TX-13 | Lone Star Legal Aid | 8,733,194 |
| MTX | Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | 1,264,810 |
| NTX-1 | Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | 28,560 |
| TX-15 | Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | 9,370,155 |
| Utah: | ||
| UT-1 | Utah Legal Services, Inc | 1,676,062 |
| MUT | Utah Legal Services, Inc | 61,763 |
| NUT-1 | Utah Legal Services, Inc | 75,075 |
| Vermont: | ||
| VT-1 | Legal Services Law Line of Vermont | 460,129 |
| Virgin Islands: | ||
| VI-1 | Legal Services of Virgin Islands, Inc | 294,211 |
| Virginia: | ||
| VA-15 | Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc | 747,172 |
| VA-16 | Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia, Inc | 1,290,769 |
| MVA | Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc | 143,614 |
| VA-18 | Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc | 916,930 |
| VA-17 | Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc | 777,788 |
| VA-19 | Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc | 646,951 |
| VA-20 | Potomac Legal Aid Society | 1,007,423 |
| Washington: | ||
| WA-1 | Northwest Justice Project | 4,493,130 |
| MWA | Northwest Justice Project | 664,639 |
| NWA-1 | Northwest Justice Project | 259,955 |
| West Virginia: | ||
| MWV | Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc | 33,286 |
| WV-5 | Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc | 2,626,531 |
| Wisconsin: | ||
| MWI | Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc | 82,904 |
| WI-5 | Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc | 2,978,587 |
| WI-2 | Wisconsin Judicare, Inc | 841,908 |
| NWI-1 | Wisconsin Judicare, Inc | 141,556 |
| Wyoming: | ||
| MWY | Wyoming Legal Services | 11,328 |
| NWY-1 | Wyoming Legal Services | 157,692 |
| WY-4 | Wyoming Legal Services | 450,038 |
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, 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, 2006.
Dated: October 4, 2005.
Michael A. Genz,
Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation.
[FR Doc. 05-20325 Filed 10-6-05; 8:45 am]
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