2017-23299. Notice of Intent To Award-Grant Awards for the Provision of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2018  

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    AGENCY:

    Legal Services Corporation.

    ACTION:

    Announcement of intention to make FY 2018 Grant Awards.

    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, 2018.

    DATES:

    All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on November 27, 2017.

    ADDRESSES:

    Legal Services Corporation—Grant Awards, 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 March 22, 2017, 82 FR 14753, and Grant Renewal applications due beginning June 5, 2017, 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 2017 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 FY 2018 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.Start Printed Page 49687

    Name of applicant organizationStateService areaEstimated annualized 2018 funding
    Alaska Legal Services CorporationAKAK-1$741,073
    Alaska Legal Services CorporationAKNAK-1556,121
    Legal Services AlabamaALAL-46,072,761
    Legal Aid of ArkansasARAR-61,458,221
    Center for Arkansas Legal ServicesARAR-72,121,222
    American Samoa Legal AidASAS-1216,951
    DNA-Peoples Legal ServicesAZAZ-2423,371
    Community Legal ServicesAZAZ-35,403,988
    Southern Arizona Legal AidAZAZ-52,145,113
    Community Legal ServicesAZMAZ205,629
    DNA-Peoples Legal ServicesAZNAZ-52,683,310
    Southern Arizona Legal AidAZNAZ-6655,456
    California Indian Legal ServicesCACA-120,695
    Inland Counties Legal ServicesCACA-125,227,831
    Legal Aid Society of San DiegoCACA-142,997,072
    Legal Aid Society of Orange CountyCACA-193,861,757
    Greater Bakersfield Legal AssistanceCACA-21,135,641
    Central California Legal ServicesCACA-263,226,959
    Legal Services of Northern CaliforniaCACA-273,878,184
    Bay Area Legal AidCACA-284,156,552
    Legal Aid Foundation of Los AngelesCACA-296,247,806
    Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles CountyCACA-304,391,958
    California Rural Legal AssistanceCACA-315,019,889
    California Rural Legal AssistanceCAMCA2,525,354
    California Indian Legal ServicesCANCA-1908,493
    Colorado Legal ServicesCOCO-64,093,066
    Colorado Legal ServicesCOMCO209,157
    Colorado Legal ServicesCONCO-198,754
    Statewide Legal Services of ConnecticutCTCT-12,499,625
    Pine Tree Legal AssistanceCTNCT-116,099
    Neighborhood Legal Services Program of DCDCDC-1754,782
    Legal Services Corporation of DelawareDEDE-1761,226
    Legal Aid BureauDEMDE12,961
    Legal Services of North FloridaFLFL-131,463,367
    Three Rivers Legal ServicesFLFL-142,163,335
    Community Legal Services of Mid-FloridaFLFL-154,660,189
    Bay Area Legal ServicesFLFL-163,430,322
    Florida Rural Legal ServicesFLFL-173,918,976
    Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South FloridaFLFL-182,104,893
    Legal Services of Greater MiamiFLFL-53,623,941
    Florida Rural Legal ServicesFLMFL539,561
    Atlanta Legal Aid SocietyGAGA-13,802,513
    Georgia Legal Services ProgramGAGA-28,192,300
    Georgia Legal Services ProgramGAMGA268,109
    Guam Legal Services CorporationGUGU-1244,499
    Legal Aid Society of HawaiiHIHI-11,284,668
    Legal Aid Society of HawaiiHINHI-1235,552
    Iowa Legal AidIAIA-32,184,470
    Iowa Legal AidIAMIA324,185
    Idaho Legal Aid ServicesIDID-11,374,816
    Idaho Legal Aid ServicesIDMID248,309
    Idaho Legal Aid ServicesIDNID-166,807
    Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance FoundationILIL-32,551,787
    Legal Assistance FoundationILIL-65,874,008
    Prairie State Legal ServicesILIL-73,632,099
    Legal Assistance FoundationILMIL249,804
    Indiana Legal ServicesININ-56,461,021
    Indiana Legal ServicesINMIN183,575
    Kansas Legal ServicesKSKS-12,610,245
    Legal Aid of the BluegrassKYKY-101,439,798
    Legal Aid SocietyKYKY-21,254,797
    Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of KentuckyKYKY-51,593,861
    Kentucky Legal AidKYKY-91,104,495
    Acadiana Legal Service CorporationLALA-101,459,894
    Acadiana Legal Service CorporationLALA-111,535,486
    Southeast Louisiana Legal Services CorporationLALA-132,970,261
    Community Legal AidMAMA-101,463,593
    Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Assoc.MAMA-112,005,092
    South Coastal Counties Legal ServicesMAMA-12838,353
    Northeast Legal AidMAMA-4800,614
    Legal Aid BureauMDMD-13,973,616
    Legal Aid BureauMDMMD49,208
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    Pine Tree Legal AssistanceMEME-11,168,230
    Pine Tree Legal AssistanceMEMMX-1253,514
    Pine Tree Legal AssistanceMENME-166,279
    Michigan Advocacy ProgramMIMI-121,532,726
    Lakeshore Legal AidMIMI-134,265,840
    Legal Services of Eastern MichiganMIMI-141,579,715
    Legal Aid of Western MichiganMIMI-152,205,241
    Legal Services of Northern MichiganMIMI-9799,487
    Michigan Advocacy ProgramMIMMI317,148
    Michigan Indian Legal ServicesMINMI-1169,276
    Southern Minnesota Regional Legal ServicesMNMMN280,032
    Legal Aid Service of Northeastern MinnesotaMNMN-1439,608
    Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota CorporationMNMN-4319,678
    Southern Minnesota Regional Legal ServicesMNMN-51,525,475
    Central Minnesota Legal ServicesMNMN-61,604,909
    Anishinabe Legal ServicesMNNMN-1245,745
    Legal Aid of Western MissouriMOMMO193,905
    Legal Aid of Western MissouriMOMO-31,913,195
    Legal Services of Eastern MissouriMOMO-41,894,630
    Mid-Missouri Legal Services CorporationMOMO-5443,463
    Legal Services of Southern MissouriMOMO-71,752,017
    Micronesian Legal ServicesMPMP-11,226,169
    Mississippi Center for Legal ServicesMSMS-102,525,075
    North Mississippi Rural Legal ServicesMSMS-91,591,595
    Mississippi Center for Legal ServicesMSNMS-185,478
    Montana Legal Services AssociationMTMMT105,592
    Montana Legal Services AssociationMTMT-1944,446
    Montana Legal Services AssociationMTNMT-1163,734
    Legal Aid of North CarolinaNCMNC377,999
    Legal Aid of North CarolinaNCNC-511,003,144
    Legal Aid of North CarolinaNCNNC-1224,422
    Southern Minnesota Regional Legal ServicesNDMND118,792
    Legal Services of North DakotaNDND-3442,291
    Legal Services of North DakotaNDNND-3276,997
    Legal Aid of NebraskaNEMNE222,006
    Legal Aid of NebraskaNENE-41,328,345
    Legal Aid of NebraskaNENNE-133,990
    Legal Advice & Referral CenterNHNH-1780,387
    South Jersey Legal ServicesNJMNJ69,612
    Legal Services of Northwest JerseyNJNJ-15404,393
    Central Jersey Legal ServicesNJNJ-171,140,290
    Northeast New Jersey Legal Services CorporationNJNJ-181,896,940
    South Jersey Legal ServicesNJNJ-202,241,706
    Essex-Newark Legal Services ProjectNJNJ-8882,685
    New Mexico Legal AidNMMNM95,692
    DNA-Peoples Legal ServicesNMNM-1177,469
    New Mexico Legal AidNMNM-52,701,602
    DNA-Peoples Legal ServicesNMNNM-223,363
    New Mexico Legal AidNMNNM-4477,790
    Nevada Legal ServicesNVNNV-1136,737
    Nevada Legal ServicesNVNV-12,910,481
    Legal Aid Society of Mid-New YorkNYMNY243,284
    Legal Services of the Hudson ValleyNYNY-201,749,323
    Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New YorkNYNY-211,274,588
    Legal Aid Society of Mid-New YorkNYNY-221,641,366
    Legal Assistance of Western New YorkNYNY-231,666,745
    Neighborhood Legal ServicesNYNY-241,223,693
    Nassau/Suffolk Law Services CommitteeNYNY-71,319,382
    Legal Services NYCNYNY-911,772,176
    Legal Aid of Western OhioOHMOH224,663
    Legal Aid Society of Greater CincinnatiOHOH-181,620,098
    Community Legal Aid ServicesOHOH-201,780,903
    The Legal Aid Society of ClevelandOHOH-212,216,388
    Legal Aid of Western OhioOHOH-232,978,972
    Ohio State Legal ServicesOHOH-243,358,791
    Legal Aid Services of OklahomaOKMOK138,399
    Oklahoma Indian Legal ServicesOKNOK-1841,963
    Legal Aid Services of OklahomaOKOK-34,116,455
    Legal Aid Services of OregonORMOR443,163
    Legal Aid Services of OregonORNOR-1189,825
    Legal Aid Services of OregonOROR-63,952,261
    Philadelphia Legal Assistance CenterPAMPA177,851
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    Philadelphia Legal Assistance CenterPAPA-12,650,729
    Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal ServicesPAPA-11416,614
    Legal Aid of Southeastern PennsylvaniaPAPA-231,302,652
    North Penn Legal ServicesPAPA-241,877,867
    MidPenn Legal ServicesPAPA-252,429,480
    Northwestern Legal ServicesPAPA-26652,434
    Laurel Legal ServicesPAPA-5593,479
    Neighborhood Legal Services AssociationPAPA-81,372,284
    Puerto Rico Legal ServicesPRMPR53,561
    Puerto Rico Legal ServicesPRPR-110,783,976
    Community Law OfficePRPR-2241,905
    Rhode Island Legal ServicesRIRI-1986,794
    South Carolina Legal ServicesSCMSC128,776
    South Carolina Legal ServicesSCSC-85,626,709
    Dakota Plains Legal ServicesSDNSD-1960,128
    East River Legal ServicesSDSD-2396,301
    Dakota Plains Legal ServicesSDSD-4400,598
    Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the CumberlandsTNTN-103,107,225
    Memphis Area Legal ServicesTNTN-41,553,797
    West Tennessee Legal ServicesTNTN-7698,100
    Legal Aid of East TennesseeTNTN-92,497,599
    Texas RioGrande Legal AidTXMSX-21,608,920
    Texas RioGrande Legal AidTXNTX-132,183
    Lone Star Legal AidTXTX-1310,395,557
    Legal Aid of NorthWest TexasTXTX-149,004,475
    Texas RioGrande Legal AidTXTX-1510,707,097
    Utah Legal ServicesUTMUT76,980
    Utah Legal ServicesUTNUT-184,598
    Utah Legal ServicesUTUT-12,241,282
    Central Virginia Legal Aid SocietyVAMVA155,344
    Southwest Virginia Legal Aid SocietyVAVA-15716,279
    Legal Aid Society of Eastern VirginiaVAVA-161,296,346
    Virginia Legal Aid SocietyVAVA-17897,396
    Central Virginia Legal Aid SocietyVAVA-181,185,499
    Blue Ridge Legal ServicesVAVA-19790,876
    Legal Services of Northern VirginiaVAVA-201,460,820
    Legal Services of the Virgin IslandsVIVI-1161,119
    Legal Services Law Line of VermontVTVT-1467,902
    Northwest Justice ProjectWAMWA585,992
    Northwest Justice ProjectWANWA-1292,929
    Northwest Justice ProjectWAWA-15,645,286
    Legal Action of WisconsinWIMWI331,424
    Wisconsin JudicareWINWI-1159,512
    Wisconsin JudicareWIWI-2897,777
    Legal Action of WisconsinWIWI-53,806,115
    Legal Aid of West VirginiaWVWV-52,235,497
    Legal Aid of WyomingWYNWY-1177,694
    Legal Aid of WyomingWYWY-4434,973

    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, 2018.

    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.

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    Dated: October 23, 2017.

    Stefanie K. Davis,

    Assistant General Counsel.

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    [FR Doc. 2017-23299 Filed 10-25-17; 8:45 am]

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Document Information

Published:
10/26/2017
Department:
Legal Services Corporation
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Announcement of intention to make FY 2018 Grant Awards.
Document Number:
2017-23299
Dates:
All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on November 27, 2017.
Pages:
49686-49689 (4 pages)
PDF File:
2017-23299.pdf