05-20325. Notice of Intent to Award-Grant Awards for the Provision of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2006  

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    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.

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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 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 areaApplicant nameGrant amount
    Alabama:
    AL-4Legal Services Alabama, Inc$5,849,856
    MALTexas RioGrande Legal Aid29,959
    Alaska:
    AK-1Alaska Legal Services Corporation677,222
    NAK-1Alaska Legal Services Corporation493,519
    American Samoa:
    AS-1Uunai Legal Services Clinic292,644
    Arizona:
    AZ-3Community Legal Services Inc3,547,176
    MAZCommunity Legal Services Inc135,192
    AZ-5Southern Arizona Legal Aid Inc1,710,831
    NAZ-6Southern Arizona Legal Aid Inc581,670
    AZ-2DNA—Peoples Legal Services, Inc491,435
    NAZ-5DNA—Peoples Legal Services, Inc2,381,249
    Arkansas:
    AR-6Legal Aid of Arkansas, Inc1,362,471
    AR-7Center for Arkansas Legal Services2,033,805
    MARTexas RioGrande Legal Aid71,971
    California:
    CA-1California Indian Legal Services Inc30,936
    NCA-1California Indian Legal Services Inc806,224
    CA-2Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance859,454
    CA-26Central California Legal Services2,688,892
    CA-29Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles7,426,262
    CA-30Neigh. LS of Los Angeles County4,386,626
    CA-12Inland Counties Legal Services, Inc3,818,738
    CA-27Legal Services of Northern CA, Inc3,322,552
    CA-14Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc2,670,388
    CA-31California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc4,383,712
    MCACalifornia Rural Legal Assistance, Inc2,403,727
    CA-28Bay Area Legal Aid3,916,912
    CA-19Legal Aid Society of Orange County, Inc3,729,812
    Colorado:
    CO-6Colorado Legal Services3,140,767
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    MCOColorado Legal Services135,234
    NCO-1Colorado Legal Services87,637
    Connecticut:
    CT-1Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut2,170,622
    NCT-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc14,287
    Delaware:
    DE-1Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc566,144
    MDELegal Aid Bureau, Inc22,606
    District of Columbia:
    DC-1Neighborhood Legal Services Program of D.C.922,278
    Florida:
    FL-15Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida2,822,307
    FL-17Florida Rural Legal Services Inc2,521,122
    MFLFlorida Rural Legal Services Inc817,779
    FL-5Legal Services of Greater Miami Inc3,232,776
    FL-13Legal Services of North Florida, Inc1,327,441
    FL-16Bay Area Legal Services, Inc2,394,740
    FL-14Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc1,635,010
    FL-18Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida1,695,106
    Georgia:
    GA-1Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc2,358,077
    GA-2Georgia Legal Services Program5,992,182
    MGAGeorgia Legal Services Program357,002
    Guam:
    GU-1Guam Legal Services Corporation293,040
    Hawaii:
    NHI-1Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation$209,035
    HI-1Legal Aid Society of Hawaii1,204,344
    MHILegal Aid Society of Hawaii62,749
    Idaho:
    ID-1Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc1,082,519
    MIDIdaho Legal Aid Services, Inc170,196
    NID-1Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc59,286
    Illinois:
    IL-6Legal Assistance of Metropolitan Chicago5,917,836
    MILLegal Assistance of Metropolitan Chicago227,302
    IL-3Land of Lincoln Legal Assist. Foundation2,330,330
    IL-7Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.2,517,012
    Indiana:
    IN-5Indiana Legal Services, Inc4,608,798
    MINIndiana Legal Services, Inc103,531
    Iowa:
    IA-3Iowa Legal Aid2,219,220
    MIAIowa Legal Aid34,356
    Kansas:
    KS-1Kansas Legal Services, Inc2,160,776
    MKSKansas Legal Services, Inc10,823
    Kentucky:
    KY-10Legal Aid of The Blue Grass1,177,743
    KY-2Legal Aid Society, Inc1,095,699
    KY-5Appalachian Res. and Defense Fund of KY1,896,241
    KY-9Kentucky Legal Aid1,136,396
    MKYTexas RioGrande Legal Aid38,753
    Louisiana:
    LA-1Capital Area Legal Services Corporation1,319,610
    LA-10Acadian Legal Service Corporation1,883,695
    LA-11Legal Services of North Louisiana, Inc1,770,839
    LA-12South East Louisiana Legal Services Corp2,369,992
    MLATexas RioGrande Legal Aid25,074
    Maine:
    ME-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc1,075,916
    MMX-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc113,722
    NME-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc58,818
    Maryland:
    MD-1Legal Aid Bureau, Inc3,612,021
    MMDLegal Aid Bureau, Inc82,786
    Massachusetts:
    MA-11Volunteer Lawyers Project Boston Bar1,854,184
    MA-12New Center for Legal Advocacy831,112
    MA-4Merrimack Valley Legal Services, Inc755,712
    MA-10Massachusetts Justice Project1,373,555
    Michigan:
    MI-12Legal Services of South Central Michigan1,198,354
    MMILegal Services of South Central Michigan548,103
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    MI-14Legal Services of Eastern Michigan1,310,087
    MI-9Legal Services of Northern Michigan671,990
    MI-15Western Michigan Legal Services1,544,754
    MI-13Legal Aid and Defender of Detroit3,613,379
    NMI-1Michigan Indian Legal Services Inc150,220
    Micronesia:
    MP-1Micronesia Legal Services1,501,899
    Minnesota:
    MN-1Legal Aid Services of North East Minnesota397,743
    MN-6Central Minnesota Legal Services Inc1,223,858
    MN-4Legal Services of North West Minnesota362,964
    MMNSouthern Minnesota Regional Legal Services182,182
    MN-5Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services1,131,734
    NMN-1Anishinabe Legal Services, Inc.218,080
    Mississippi:
    MS-9North Mississippi Rural Legal Services Inc1,890,364
    MS-10Mississippi Center for Legal Services2,814,569
    NMS-1Mississippi Center for Legal Services75,857
    MMSTexas RioGrande Legal Aid51,968
    Missouri:
    MMOLegal Aid of Western Missouri74,178
    MO-3Legal Aid of Western Missouri1,616,969
    MO-4Legal Services of Eastern Missouri1,785,203
    MO-5Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation355,873
    MO-7Legal Services of Southern Missouri1,540,500
    Montana:
    MMTMontana Legal Services Assoc49,702
    MT-1Montana Legal Services Assoc1,031,385
    NMT-1Montana Legal Services Assoc145,302
    Nebraska:
    NE-4Legal Aid of Nebraska1,319,810
    MNELegal Aid of Nebraska38,500
    NNE-1Legal Aid of Nebraska30,164
    Nevada:
    NV-1Nevada Legal Services, Inc1,730,119
    MNVNevada Legal Services, Inc2,291
    NNV-1Nevada Legal Services, Inc121,344
    New Hampshire:
    NH-1Legal Advice & Referral Center652,375
    New Jersey:
    NJ-15Legal Services of Northwest Jersey357,709
    NJ-16South Jersey Legal Services1,217,744
    MNJSouth Jersey Legal Services109,873
    NJ-18Northeast New Jersey Legal Services1,617,559
    NJ-8Essex-Newark Legal Services Project, Inc989,887
    NJ-12Ocean-Monmouth Legal Services606,303
    NJ-17Central New Jersey Legal Services, Inc993,972
    New Mexico:
    NM-1DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc197,654
    NNM-2DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc20,732
    MNMNew Mexico Legal Aid79,527
    NM-5New Mexico Legal Aid2,493,302
    NNM-4New Mexico Legal Aid424,004
    New York:
    NY-21Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York1,223,632
    NY-24Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc1,224,289
    NY-7Nassau/Suffolk Law Services1,266,562
    NY-9Legal Services for New York City13,903,563
    NY-23Legal Assistance of Western New York1,572,253
    MNYLegal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc252,047
    NY-22Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc1,603,889
    NY-20Legal Services of the Hudson Valley1,629,199
    North Carolina:
    MNCLegal Aid of North Carolina488,024
    NC-5Legal Aid of North Carolina7,586,477
    NNC-1Legal Aid of North Carolina199,160
    North Dakota:
    MNDSouthern Minnesota Regional Legal Services105,544
    ND-3Legal Services of North Dakota Inc513,157
    NND-3Legal Services of North Dakota Inc245,815
    Ohio:
    OH-20Community Legal Aid Services, Inc1,577,157
    OH-18Legal Aid Soc of Cincinnati1,346,166
    OH-21The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland1,969,985
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    OH-5The Legal Aid Society of Columbus1,170,122
    OH-17Ohio State Legal Services1,621,634
    MOHLegal Services of Northwest Ohio114,699
    OH-23Legal Services of Northwest Ohio2,330,547
    Oklahoma:
    NOK-1Oklahoma Indian Legal Services Inc747,182
    MOKLegal Aid Services of Oklahoma56,979
    OK-3Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma4,080,514
    Oregon:
    OR-6Legal Aid Services of Oregon2,767,004
    MORLegal Aid Services of Oregon507,211
    NOR-1Legal Aid Services of Oregon168,457
    Pennsylvania:
    MPAPhiladelphia Legal Assistance150,917
    PA-1Philadelphia Legal Assistance2,794,655
    PA-5Laurel Legal Services, Inc694,311
    PA-25MidPenn Legal Services, Inc2,002,667
    PA-8Neighborhood Legal Services Association1,513,429
    PA-24North Penn Legal Services, Inc1,636,990
    PA-11Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Aid Society504,432
    PA-26Northwestern Legal Services660,520
    PA-23Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania1,026,180
    Puerto Rico:
    MPRPuerto Rico Legal Services Inc264,740
    PR-1Puerto Rico Legal Services Inc15,154,970
    PR-2Community Law Office, Inc314,750
    Rhode Island:
    RI-1Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc1,013,723
    South Carolina:
    MSCThe South Carolina Centers for Equal Justice180,110
    SC-8The South Carolina Centers for Equal Justice4,434,391
    South Dakota:
    SD-2East River Legal Services368,002
    MSDDakota Plains Legal Services, Inc3,614
    NSD-1Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc852,045
    SD-4Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc436,116
    Tennessee:
    TN-9Legal Aid of East Tennessee1,977,306
    TN-4Memphis Area Legal Services1,294,449
    TN-10LAS of Middle TN and the Cumberlands2,356,518
    TN-7West Tennessee Legal Services Inc603,903
    MTNTexas RioGrande Legal Aid57,754
    Texas:
    TX-14Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas6,890,321
    TX-13Lone Star Legal Aid8,733,194
    MTXTexas RioGrande Legal Aid1,264,810
    NTX-1Texas RioGrande Legal Aid28,560
    TX-15Texas RioGrande Legal Aid9,370,155
    Utah:
    UT-1Utah Legal Services, Inc1,676,062
    MUTUtah Legal Services, Inc61,763
    NUT-1Utah Legal Services, Inc75,075
    Vermont:
    VT-1Legal Services Law Line of Vermont460,129
    Virgin Islands:
    VI-1Legal Services of Virgin Islands, Inc294,211
    Virginia:
    VA-15Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc747,172
    VA-16Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia, Inc1,290,769
    MVACentral Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc143,614
    VA-18Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc916,930
    VA-17Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc777,788
    VA-19Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc646,951
    VA-20Potomac Legal Aid Society1,007,423
    Washington:
    WA-1Northwest Justice Project4,493,130
    MWANorthwest Justice Project664,639
    NWA-1Northwest Justice Project259,955
    West Virginia:
    MWVLegal Aid of West Virginia, Inc33,286
    WV-5Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc2,626,531
    Wisconsin:
    MWILegal Action of Wisconsin, Inc82,904
    WI-5Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc2,978,587
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    WI-2Wisconsin Judicare, Inc841,908
    NWI-1Wisconsin Judicare, Inc141,556
    Wyoming:
    MWYWyoming Legal Services11,328
    NWY-1Wyoming Legal Services157,692
    WY-4Wyoming Legal Services450,038

    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.

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    Dated: October 4, 2005.

    Michael A. Genz,

    Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation.

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    [FR Doc. 05-20325 Filed 10-6-05; 8:45 am]

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Published:
10/07/2005
Department:
Legal Services Corporation
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Announcement of intention to make FY 2006 Competitive Grant Awards.
Document Number:
05-20325
Dates:
All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on November 7, 2005.
Pages:
58752-58756 (5 pages)
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