80 FR 206 pgs. 65248-65251 - Notice of Intent To Award—Grant Awards for the Provision of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2016

Type: NOTICEVolume: 80Number: 206Pages: 65248 - 65251
FR document: [FR Doc. 2015-27140 Filed 10-23-15; 8:45 am]
Agency: Legal Services Corporation
Official PDF Version:  PDF Version
Pages: 65248, 65249, 65250

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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, 2016

AGENCY:

Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION:

Announcement of intention to make FY 2016 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, 2016.

DATES:

All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on November 25, 2015.

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 March 27, 2015, 80 FR 16461, and Grant Renewal applications due beginning June 1, 2015, 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 reflect the funding amounts for 2015 grant awards to each service area. These amounts will change based on the 2016 census adjustment and the final FY2016 appropriation.


[top] 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 competitive grants process. page 65249

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Name of applicant organization State Service area Estimated annualized 2016 funding
Alaska Legal Services AK AK-1 $ 659,864
Alaska Legal Services AK NAK-1 542,139
Legal Services Alabama AL AL-4 5,972,421
Center For Arkansas Legal Services AR AR-7 2,183,008
Legal Aid of Arkansas AR AR-6 1,495,419
American Samoa Legal Aid AS AS-1 222,147
Community Legal Services AZ AZ-3 5,017,450
Community Legal Services AZ MAZ 148,510
DNA-People's Legal Services AZ AZ-2 428,253
DNA-People's Legal Services AZ NAZ-5 2,615,849
Southern Arizona Legal Aid AZ AZ-5 2,121,481
Southern Arizona Legal Aid AZ NAZ-6 638,976
Bay Area Legal Aid CA CA-28 4,203,084
California Indian Legal Services CA CA-1 24,492
California Indian Legal Services CA NCA-1 885,652
California Rural Legal Assist CA CA-31 4,766,159
California Rural Legal Assist CA MCA 2,640,544
Central California Legal Services CA CA-26 2,838,996
Greater Bakersfield Legal Assist CA CA-2 1,018,963
Inland Counties Legal Services CA CA-12 4,676,508
Legal Aid Society of Orange County CA CA-19 3,514,880
Legal Aid Society of San Diego CA CA-14 2,793,238
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles CA CA-29 5,746,726
Legal Services of Northern California CA CA-27 3,650,471
Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County CA CA-30 3,767,240
Colorado Legal Services CO CO-6 4,402,360
Colorado Legal Services CO MCO 148,559
Colorado Legal Services CO NCO-1 96,270
Pine Tree Legal Assistance CT NCT-1 15,693
Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut CT CT-1 2,430,737
Neighborhood Legal Services Program of the District of Columbia DC DC-1 754,494
Legal Aid Bureau DE MDE 24,834
Legal Services Corporation of Delaware DE DE-1 689,992
Bay Area Legal Services FL FL-16 3,274,589
Coast To Coast Legal Aid of So. Florida FL FL-18 1,959,338
Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida FL FL-15 4,086,748
Florida Rural Legal Services FL FL-17 3,759,690
Florida Rural Legal Services FL MFL 898,346
Legal Services of Greater Miami FL FL-5 3,221,428
Legal Services of North Florida FL FL-13 1,512,808
Three Rivers Legal Services FL FL-14 2,028,848
Atlanta Legal Aid Society GA GA-1 3,669,473
Georgia Legal Services Program GA GA-2 7,713,271
Georgia Legal Services Program GA MGA 392,175
Guam Legal Services GU GU-1 250,355
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii HI HI-1 1,213,720
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii HI NHI-1 229,627
Iowa Legal Aid IA MIA 37,740
Iowa Legal Aid IA IA-3 2,506,246
Idaho Legal Aid Services ID ID-1 1,460,374
Idaho Legal Aid Services ID MID 186,963
Idaho Legal Aid Services ID NID-1 65,127
LAF (Legal Assist Foundation. Metro. Chicago) IL IL-6 5,804,915
LAF (Legal Assist Foundation. Metro. Chicago) IL MIL 249,699
Land of Lincoln Legal Assist. Foundation IL IL-3 2,511,505
Prairie State Legal Services IL IL-7 3,650,736
Indiana Legal Services IN IN-5 6,558,725
Indiana Legal Services IN MIN 113,731
Kansas Legal Services KS KS-1 2,623,776
Appalachian Res. & Def. Fund of Kentucky KY KY-5 1,534,297
Kentucky Legal Aid KY KY-9 1,140,900
Legal Aid of The Blue Grass KY KY-10 1,479,070
Legal Aid Society KY KY-2 1,324,022
Acadiana Legal Services Corp LA LA-10 1,471,883
Legal Services of North Louisiana LA LA-11 1,415,964
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation LA LA-13 2,845,567
Community Legal Aid MA MA-10 1,399,287
Northeast Legal Aid MA MA-4 774,370
South Coastal Counties Legal Services MA MA-12 860,641
Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar MA MA-11 1,902,693
Legal Aid Bureau MD MD-1 3,725,595
Legal Aid Bureau MD MMD 90,943
Pine Tree Legal Assistance ME ME-1 1,104,061
Pine Tree Legal Assistance ME MMX-1 124,933
Pine Tree Legal Assistance ME NME-1 64,612
Pending receipt and review of grant proposals1 MI MI-13 4,368,810
Legal Aid of Western Michigan MI MI-15 2,217,766
Legal Services of Eastern Michigan MI MI-14 1,626,693
Legal Services of Northern Michigan MI MI-9 815,225
Michigan Advocacy Program MI MI-12 1,637,057
Michigan Advocacy Program MI MMI 602,101
Michigan Indian Legal Services MI NMI-1 165,020
Anishinabe Legal Services MN NMN-1 239,566
Cent Minnesota Legal Services MN MN-6 1,675,663
Legal Aid Serv. of N.E. Minn MN MN-1 439,057
Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota Corp MN MN-4 336,144
S. Minn. Regional Legal Services MN MMN 200,128
S. Minn. Regional Legal Services MN MN-5 1,547,664
Legal Aid of Western Missouri MO MMO 81,487
Legal Aid of Western Missouri MO MO-3 1,939,623
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri MO MO-4 1,999,642
Legal Services of Southern Missouri MO MO-7 1,690,050
Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation MO MO-5 445,273
Micronesian Legal Services MP MP-1 1,255,539
Mississippi Center For Legal Services MS MS-10 2,653,869
Mississippi Center For Legal Services MS NMS-1 83,330
North Mississippi Rural Legal Services MS MS-9 1,747,289
Montana Legal Services Association MT MMT 54,599
Montana Legal Services Association MT MT-1 953,302
Montana Legal Services Association MT NMT-1 159,616
Legal Aid of North Carolina NC MNC 536,104
Legal Aid of North Carolina NC NC-5 10,616,211
Legal Aid of North Carolina NC NNC-1 218,781
Legal Services of North Dakota ND ND-3 447,577
Legal Services of North Dakota ND NND-3 270,032
Southern MN Regional Legal Services ND MND 115,945
Legal Aid of Nebraska NE MNE 42,294
Legal Aid of Nebraska NE NE-4 1,524,974
Legal Aid of Nebraska NE NNE-1 33,135
Legal Advice & Referral Center NH NH-1 742,908
Central Jersey Legal Services NJ NJ-17 1,095,631
Essex-Newark Legal Services Project NJ NJ-8 831,986
Legal Services of Northwest Jersey NJ NJ-15 389,039
Northeast New Jersey Legal Services NJ NJ-18 1,632,392
South Jersey Legal Services NJ MNJ 120,687
South Jersey Legal Services NJ NJ-12 681,325
South Jersey Legal Services NJ NJ-16 1,247,913
DNA-People's Legal Services NM NM-1 189,219
DNA-People's Legal Services NM NNM-2 22,773
New Mexico Legal Aid NM MNM 87,360
New Mexico Legal Aid NM NM-5 2,568,653
New Mexico Legal Aid NM NNM-4 465,776
Nevada Legal Services NV NNV-1 133,300
Nevada Legal Services NV NV-1 2,689,598
Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York NY MNY 276,872
Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York NY NY-22 1,586,522
Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York NY NY-21 1,235,643
Legal Assistance of Western New York NY NY-23 1,668,875
Legal Services of The Hudson Valley NY NY-20 1,623,879
Legal Services For New York City NY NY-9 11,120,280
Nassau/Suffolk Law Services NY NY-7 1,162,634
Neighborhood Legal Services NY NY-24 1,194,326
Community Legal Aid Services OH OH-20 1,942,738
Legal Aid of Western Ohio OH MOH 126,002
Legal Aid of Western Ohio OH OH-23 3,018,102
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland OH OH-21 2,180,522
Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati OH OH-18 1,640,696
Ohio State Legal Services OH OH-24 3,505,040
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma OK MOK 62,596
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma OK OK-3 4,213,616
Oklahoma Indian Legal Services OK NOK-1 820,795
Legal Aid Services of Oregon OR MOR 557,181
Legal Aid Services of Oregon OR NOR-1 185,053
Legal Aid Services of Oregon OR OR-6 3,596,884
Laurel Legal Services PA PA-5 632,369
Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania PA PA-23 1,111,687
MidPenn Legal Services PA PA-25 2,309,547
Neighborhood Legal Services Association PA PA-8 1,396,409
North Penn Legal Services PA PA-24 1,850,007
Northwestern Legal Services PA PA-26 696,354
Philadelphia Legal Assist. Center PA MPA 165,788
Philadelphia Legal Assist. Center PA PA-1 2,738,694
Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services PA PA-11 421,409
Community Law Office PR PR-2 221,282
Puerto Rico Legal Services PR MPR 290,819
Puerto Rico Legal Services PR PR-1 11,127,089
Rhode Island Legal Services RI RI-1 950,613
South Carolina Legal Services SC MSC 197,851
South Carolina Legal Services SC SC-8 5,504,311
Dakota Plains Legal Services SD NSD-1 935,989
Dakota Plains Legal Services SD SD-4 385,715
East River Legal Services SD SD-2 385,575
Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the Cumberlands TN TN-10 3,077,716
Legal Aid of East Tennessee TN TN-9 2,408,494
Memphis Area Legal Services TN TN-4 1,421,775
West Tennessee Legal Services TN TN-7 693,812
Legal Aid of Northwest Texas TX TX-14 8,649,058
Lone Star Legal Aid TX TX-13 10,283,901
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid TX MSX-2 1,692,033
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid TX NTX-1 31,374
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid TX TX-15 10,260,847
Utah Legal Services UT MUT 67,848
Utah Legal Services UT NUT-1 82,473
Utah Legal Services UT UT-1 2,346,659
Blue Ridge Legal Services VA VA-19 784,252
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society VA MVA 157,757
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society VA VA-18 1,111,038
Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia VA VA-16 1,145,838
Legal Services of Northern Virginia VA VA-20 1,254,701
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society VA VA-15 716,020
Virginia Legal Aid Society VA VA-17 850,074
Legal Services of The Virgin Islands VI VI-1 164,978
Legal Services Law Line of Vermont VT VT-1 486,833
Northwest Justice Project WA MWA 730,121
Northwest Justice Project WA NWA-1 285,566
Northwest Justice Project WA WA-1 5,393,583
Legal Action of Wisconsin WI MWI 91,069
Legal Action of Wisconsin WI WI-5 3,886,718
Wisconsin Judicare WI NWI-1 155,502
Wisconsin Judicare WI WI-2 1,024,320
Legal Aid of West Virginia WV WV-5 2,253,495
Legal Aid of Wyoming WY WY-4 416,828
Legal Aid of Wyoming WY NWY-1 173,227
1 LSC re-competed the MI-13 service area in Michigan on September 22, 2015. Grant proposals are due October 23, 2015. LSC will publish the notice of intent to award funding for the MI-13 service area in November 2015.


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)(1). Awards will be made so that each service area is served, although no listed organization is guaranteed an award or contract. Grants will become effective and grant funds will be distributed on or about January 1, 2016.

This notice is issued pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 2996g(e). Comments and recommendations concerning potential grantees are invited, and should be delivered to LSC within thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notice.

Dated: October 21, 2015.

Stefanie K. Davis,

Assistant General Counsel.

[FR Doc. 2015-27140 Filed 10-23-15; 8:45 am]

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