2012-25948. Notice of Intent to Award-Grant Awards for the Provision of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2013  

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    AGENCY:

    Legal Services Corporation.

    ACTION:

    Announcement of intention to make FY 2013 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, 2013.

    DATES:

    All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on November 21, 2012.

    ADDRESSES:

    Legal Services Corporation—Competitive Grants, Legal Services Corporation, 3333 K Street NW., Third Floor, Washington, DC 20007.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Reginald Haley, Office of Program Performance, at (202) 295-1545, or haleyr@lsc.gov.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Pursuant to LSC's announcement of funding availability on April 2, 2012 (77 FR 19738), and Grant Renewal applications due beginning June 4, 2012, LSC intends to award funds to provide civil legal services in the indicated service areas. Applicants for each service area are listed below. Amounts are annualized, based on the FY2013 Continuing Resolution, and are subject to change.

    State and service areaName of applicant organizationEstimated annualized 2013 funding amount
    Alabama:
    AL-4Legal Services Alabama, Inc$6,074,541
    MALTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc31,110
    Alaska:
    AK-1Alaska Legal Services Corporation703,234
    NAK-1Alaska Legal Services Corporation512,474
    Arizona:
    AZ-2DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc510,311
    AZ-3Community Legal Services, Inc3,683,417
    AZ-5Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc1,776,541
    MAZCommunity Legal Services, Inc140,384
    NAZ-5DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc2,472,711
    NAZ-6Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc604,011
    Arkansas:
    MARTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc74,736
    AR-6Legal Aid of Arkansas, Inc1,414,801
    AR-7Center for Arkansas Legal Services2,111,920
    California:
    MCACalifornia Rural Legal Assistance, Inc2,496,051
    CA-1California Indian Legal Services, Inc32,124
    CA-12Inland Counties Legal Services, Inc3,965,411
    CA-14Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc2,772,954
    CA-19Legal Aid Society of Orange County, Inc3,873,069
    CA-2Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc892,465
    CA-26Central California Legal Services2,792,169
    CA-27Legal Services of Northern California, Inc3,450,168
    CA-28Bay Area Legal Aid4,067,356
    CA-29Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles7,711,494
    CA-30Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County4,555,111
    CA-31California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc4,552,084
    NCA-1California Indian Legal Services, Inc837,189
    Colorado:
    NCO-1Colorado Legal Services91,003
    CO-6Colorado Legal Services3,261,399
    MCOColorado Legal Services140,428
    Connecticut:
    CT-1Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut, Inc2,253,994
    NCT-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc14,834
    Delaware:
    DE-1Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc587,889
    MDELegal Aid Bureau, Inc23,475
    District of Columbia:
    DC-1Neighborhood Legal Services Program of the District of Columbia957,701
    Florida:
    MFLFlorida Rural Legal Services, Inc849,188
    FL-13Legal Services of North Florida, Inc1,378,426
    FL-14 *Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc1,697,808
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    FL-14 *Jacksonville Area Legal Aid1,697,808
    FL-15Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc2,930,708
    FL-16Bay Area Legal Services, Inc2,486,719
    FL-17Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc2,617,954
    FL-18Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc1,760,212
    FL-5Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc3,356,943
    Georgia:
    GA-1Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc2,448,647
    GA-2Georgia Legal Services Program6,222,334
    MGAGeorgia Legal Services Program370,714
    Guam:
    GU-1Guam Legal Services Corporation304,296
    Hawaii:
    HI-1Legal Aid Society of Hawaii1,315,760
    NHI-1Legal Aid Society of Hawaii217,062
    Idaho:
    NID-1Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc61,563
    MIDIdaho Legal Aid Services, Inc176,733
    ID-1Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc1,124,098
    Illinois:
    IL-3Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc2,340,475
    IL-6Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago6,109,447
    IL-7Prairie State Legal Services, Inc2,613,686
    MILLegal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago236,032
    Indiana:
    MINIndiana Legal Services, Inc107,508
    IN-5Indiana Legal Services, Inc4,785,816
    Iowa:
    MIAIowa Legal Aid35,676
    IA-3Iowa Legal Aid2,220,897
    Kansas:
    KS-1Kansas Legal Services, Inc2,255,008
    Kentucky:
    KY-10Legal Aid of the Bluegrass1,200,276
    KY-2Legal Aid Society1,114,127
    KY-5Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky1,922,620
    KY-9Kentucky Legal Aid1,154,927
    MKYTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc40,241
    Louisiana:
    MLATexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc26,037
    LA-1Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation1,339,952
    LA-10Acadiana Legal Service Corporation1,897,990
    LA-11Legal Services of North Louisiana, Inc1,780,783
    LA-12Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation2,399,188
    Maine:
    ME-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc1,117,240
    MMX-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc118,090
    NME-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc61,077
    Maryland:
    MMDLegal Aid Bureau, Inc85,966
    MD-1Legal Aid Bureau, Inc3,750,754
    Massachusetts:
    MA-10Massachusetts Justice Project, Inc1,426,311
    MA-11Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association1,925,401
    MA-12South Coastal Counties Legal Services863,034
    MA-4Merrimack Valley Legal Services, Inc784,738
    Michigan:
    MMILegal Services of South Central Michigan569,155
    MI-12Legal Services of South Central Michigan1,208,077
    MI-13Legal Aid and Defender Association, Inc3,618,049
    MI-14Legal Services of Eastern Michigan1,295,609
    MI-15Legal Aid of Western Michigan1,576,553
    MI-9Legal Services of Northern Michigan, Inc667,654
    NMI-1Michigan Indian Legal Services, Inc155,991
    Micronesia:
    MP-1Micronesian Legal Services, Inc1,559,585
    Minnesota:
    MN-1Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota395,142
    MN-4Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota Corporation354,148
    MN-5Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc1,150,913
    MN-6Central Minnesota Legal Services, Inc1,238,313
    MMNSouthern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc189,179
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    NMN-1Anishinabe Legal Services, Inc226,457
    Mississippi:
    MMSTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc53,963
    MS-10Mississippi Center for Legal Services2,842,153
    MS-9North Mississippi Rural Legal Services, Inc1,897,457
    Missouri:
    MO-3Legal Aid of Western Missouri1,679,074
    MO-4Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Inc1,853,770
    MO-5Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation369,542
    MO-7Legal Services of Southern Missouri1,599,668
    MMOLegal Aid of Western Missouri77,028
    Montana:
    MMTMontana Legal Services Association51,611
    MT-1Montana Legal Services Association1,071,000
    NMT-1Montana Legal Services Association150,883
    Nebraska:
    NNE-1Legal Aid of Nebraska31,323
    NE-4Legal Aid of Nebraska1,370,502
    MNELegal Aid of Nebraska39,978
    Nevada:
    NV-1Nevada Legal Services, Inc1,798,949
    NNV-1Nevada Legal Services, Inc126,006
    New Hampshire:
    NH-1Legal Advice & Referral Center, Inc677,432
    New Jersey:
    MNJSouth Jersey Legal Services, Inc114,093
    NJ-12Ocean-Monmouth Legal Services, Inc629,591
    NJ-15Legal Services of Northwest Jersey371,448
    NJ-16South Jersey Legal Services, Inc1,264,517
    NJ-17Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc1,032,149
    NJ-18Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation1,679,687
    NJ-8Essex-Newark Legal Services Project, Inc1,027,908
    New Mexico:
    NM-1DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc205,245
    NM-5New Mexico Legal Aid2,589,067
    NNM-2DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc21,527
    NNM-4New Mexico Legal Aid440,290
    MNMNew Mexico Legal Aid82,581
    New York:
    MNYLegal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc261,728
    NY-20Legal Services of the Hudson Valley1,691,774
    NY-21Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Inc1,270,630
    NY-22Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc1,665,492
    NY-23Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc1,632,641
    NY-24Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc1,271,312
    NY-7Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Committee, Inc1,315,209
    NY-9Legal Services NYC14,437,580
    North Carolina:
    MNCLegal Aid of North Carolina, Inc506,769
    NC-5Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc7,877,863
    NNC-1Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc206,809
    North Dakota:
    NND-3Legal Services of North Dakota255,256
    ND-3Legal Services of North Dakota532,867
    MNDSouthern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc109,598
    Ohio:
    MOHLegal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc119,104
    OH-17Ohio State Legal Services1,614,947
    OH-18Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati1,361,904
    OH-20Community Legal Aid Services, Inc1,575,704
    OH-21The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland2,004,781
    OH-23Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc2,356,996
    OH-5Ohio State Legal Services1,205,647
    Oklahoma:
    OK-3Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc4,237,240
    MOKLegal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc59,168
    NOK-1Oklahoma Indian Legal Services, Inc775,882
    Oregon:
    NOR-1Legal Aid Services of Oregon174,926
    MORLegal Aid Services of Oregon526,693
    OR-6Legal Aid Services of Oregon2,873,281
    Pennsylvania:
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    PA-1Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center2,901,994
    PA-11Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc523,806
    PA-23Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania1,065,595
    PA-24North Penn Legal Services, Inc1,699,864
    PA-25MidPenn Legal Services, Inc2,079,587
    PA-26Northwestern Legal Services685,889
    PA-5Laurel Legal Services, Inc720,979
    PA-8Neighborhood Legal Services Association1,571,558
    MPAPhiladelphia Legal Assistance Center156,713
    Puerto Rico:
    MPRPuerto Rico Legal Services, Inc274,908
    PR-1Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc15,307,505
    PR-2Community Law Office, Inc324,070
    Rhode Island:
    RI-1Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc1,052,659
    South Carolina
    SC-8South Carolina Legal Services, Inc4,604,709
    MSCSouth Carolina Legal Services, Inc187,028
    South Dakota:
    SD-2East River Legal Services383,973
    SD-4Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc454,781
    NSD-1Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc884,772
    Tennessee:
    TN-10Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands2,447,029
    TN-4Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc1,344,167
    TN-7West Tennessee Legal Services, Inc627,098
    TN-9Legal Aid of East Tennessee2,053,251
    MTNTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc59,973
    Texas:
    MTXTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc1,313,390
    TX-13Lone Star Legal Aid9,068,623
    TX-14Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas7,154,969
    TX-15Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc9,730,051
    NTX-1Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc29,657
    Utah:
    NUT-1Utah Legal Services, Inc77,959
    UT-1Utah Legal Services, Inc1,740,438
    MUTUtah Legal Services, Inc64,135
    Vermont:
    VT-1Legal Services Law Line of Vermont, Inc477,801
    Virgin Islands:
    VI-1Legal Services of the Virgin Islands, Inc305,511
    Virginia:
    MVACentral Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc149,130
    VA-15Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc775,869
    VA-16Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia1,340,345
    VA-17Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc807,662
    VA-18Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc952,148
    VA-19Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc671,799
    VA-20Legal Services of Northern Virginia, Inc1,046,116
    Washington:
    MWANorthwest Justice Project690,166
    WA-1Northwest Justice Project4,665,705
    NWA-1Northwest Justice Project269,940
    West Virginia:
    WV-5Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc2,761,977
    Wisconsin:
    NWI-1Wisconsin Judicare, Inc146,993
    WI-2Wisconsin Judicare, Inc832,974
    WI-5Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc3,030,152
    MWILegal Action of Wisconsin, Inc86,089
    Wyoming:
    NWY-1Legal Aid of Wyoming, Inc163,748
    WY-4Legal Aid of Wyoming, Inc479,087
    * Only one grant will be awarded for service area FL-14.

    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 no listed organization is guaranteed an award or contract. Grants will become effective and grant funds Start Printed Page 64555will be distributed on or about January 1, 2013.

    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 thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notice.

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    Victor M. Fortuno,

    Vice President & General Counsel.

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    [FR Doc. 2012-25948 Filed 10-19-12; 8:45 am]

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Published:
10/22/2012
Department:
Legal Services Corporation
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Announcement of intention to make FY 2013 Competitive Grant Awards.
Document Number:
2012-25948
Dates:
All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on November 21, 2012.
Pages:
64551-64555 (5 pages)
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