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  E8-26931. Notice of Intent To Award-Grant Awards for the Provision of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2009  

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    AGENCY:

    Legal Services Corporation.

    ACTION:

    Announcement of intention to make FY 2009 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, 2009.

    DATES:

    All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on December 15, 2008.

    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 4, 2008 (73 FR 18574), and Grant Renewal applications due on June 2, 2008, 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 nameAnnualized grant amount
    Alabama:
    AL-4Legal Services Alabama, Inc$6,224,674
    MALTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc31,879
    Alaska:
    AK-1Alaska Legal Services Corporation720,614
    NAK-1Alaska Legal Services Corporation525,140
    Arizona:
    AZ-2DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc522,923
    AZ-3Community Legal Services, Inc3,774,454
    AZ-5Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc1,820,449
    MAZCommunity Legal Services, Inc143,854
    NAZ-5DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc2,533,824
    NAZ-6Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc618,939
    Arkansas:
    AR-6Legal Aid of Arkansas, Inc1,449,768
    AR-7Center for Arkansas Legal Services2,164,117
    MARTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc76,583
    California
    CA-1California Indian Legal Services, Inc32,919
    CA-2Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc914,522
    CA-12Inland Counties Legal Services, Inc4,063,416
    CA-14Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc2,841,488
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    CA-19Legal Aid Society of Orange County, Inc3,968,792
    CA-26Central California Legal Services2,861,178
    CA-27Legal Services of Northern California, Inc3,535,438
    CA-28Bay Area Legal Aid4,167,881
    CA-29Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles7,902,085
    CA-30Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County4,667,690
    CA-31California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc4,664,589
    MCACalifornia Rural Legal Assistance, Inc2,557,741
    NCA-1California Indian Legal Services, Inc857,881
    Colorado:
    CO-6Colorado Legal Services3,342,005
    MCOColorado Legal Services143,899
    NCO-1Colorado Legal Services93,252
    Connecticut:
    CT-1Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut, Inc2,309,701
    NCT-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc15,201
    Delaware:
    DE-1Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc602,419
    MDELegal Aid Bureau, Inc24,055
    District of Columbia:
    DC-1Neighborhood Lgl. Svcs. Program of the Dist. of Col981,372
    Florida:
    FL-5Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc3,439,909
    FL-13Legal Services of North Florida, Inc1,412,494
    FL-14Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc1,739,770
    FL-15Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc3,003,141
    FL-16Bay Area Legal Services, Inc2,548,178
    FL-17Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc2,682,658
    FL-18Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc1,803,716
    MFLFlorida Rural Legal Services, Inc870,176
    Georgia:
    GA-1Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc2,509,166
    GA-2Georgia Legal Services Program6,376,119
    MGAGeorgia Legal Services Program379,876
    Guam:
    GU-1Guam Legal Services Corporation311,816
    Hawaii:
    HI-1Legal Aid Society of Hawaii1,348,279
    NHI-1Legal Aid Society of Hawaii222,428
    Idaho:
    ID-1Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc1,151,879
    MIDIdaho Legal Aid Services, Inc181,101
    NID-1Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc63,085
    Illinois:
    IL-3Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc2,398,320
    IL-6Legal Assistance Foundation of Metro. Chicago6,260,443
    IL-7Prairie State Legal Services, Inc2,678,284
    MILLegal Assistance Foundation of Metro. Chicago241,866
    Indiana:
    IN-5Indiana Legal Services, Inc4,904,098
    MINIndiana Legal Services, Inc110,165
    Iowa:
    IA-3Iowa Legal Aid2,275,787
    MIAIowa Legal Aid36,557
    Kansas:
    KS-1Kansas Legal Services, Inc2,299,224
    MKSKansas Legal Services, Inc11,517
    Kentucky:
    KY-2Legal Aid Society1,141,662
    KY-5Appalachian Res. and Defense Fund of Kentucky1,970,137
    KY-9Kentucky Legal Aid1,183,471
    KY-10Legal Aid of the Bluegrass1,229,941
    MKYTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc41,235
    Louisiana:
    LA-1Capital Area Legal Services Corporation1,373,069
    LA-10Acadiana Legal Service Corporation1,944,899
    LA-11Legal Services of North Louisiana, Inc1,824,796
    LA-12Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation2,458,484
    MLATexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc26,681
    Maine:
    ME-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc1,144,853
    MMX-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc121,009
    NME-1Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc62,586
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    Maryland:
    MD-1Legal Aid Bureau, Inc3,843,455
    MMDLegal Aid Bureau, Inc88,090
    Massachusetts:
    MA-4Merrimack Valley Legal Services, Inc804,133
    MA-10Massachusetts Justice Project, Inc1,461,563
    MA-11Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Assoc1,972,987
    MA-12New Center for Legal Advocacy, Inc884,364
    Michigan:
    MI-9Legal Services of Northern Michigan, Inc684,155
    MI-12Legal Services of South Central Michigan1,237,935
    MI-13Legal Aid and Defender Association, Inc3,707,470
    MI-14Legal Services of Eastern Michigan1,327,630
    MI-15Legal Aid of Western Michigan1,615,517
    MMILegal Services of South Central Michigan583,222
    NMI-1Michigan Indian Legal Services, Inc159,845
    Micronesia:
    MP-1Micronesian Legal Services, Inc1,598,130
    Minnesota:
    MN-1Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota404,908
    MN-4Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota Corporation362,901
    MN-5Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc1,179,358
    MN-6Central Minnesota Legal Services, Inc1,268,918
    MMNSouthern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc193,854
    NMN-1Anishinabe Legal Services, Inc232,054
    Mississippi:
    MS-9North Mississippi Rural Legal Services, Inc1,944,353
    MS-10Mississippi Center for Legal Services2,912,397
    MMSTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc55,297
    NMS-1Choctaw Legal Defense80,718
    Missouri:
    MO-3Legal Aid of Western Missouri1,720,573
    MO-4Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Inc1,899,586
    MO-5Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation378,675
    MO-7Legal Services of Southern Missouri1,639,204
    MMOLegal Aid of Western Missouri78,931
    Montana:
    MT-1Montana Legal Services Association1,097,469
    MMTMontana Legal Services Association52,886
    NMT-1Montana Legal Services Association154,612
    Nebraska:
    NE-4Legal Aid of Nebraska1,404,374
    MNELegal Aid of Nebraska40,967
    NNE-1Legal Aid of Nebraska32,097
    Nevada:
    NV-1Nevada Legal Services, Inc1,840,972
    MNVNevada Legal Services, Inc2,438
    NNV-1Nevada Legal Services, Inc129,120
    New Hampshire:
    NH-1Legal Advice & Referral Center, Inc694,175
    New Jersey:
    NJ-8Essex-Newark Legal Services Project, Inc1,053,312
    NJ-12Ocean-Monmouth Legal Services, Inc645,151
    NJ-15Legal Services of Northwest Jersey380,629
    NJ-16South Jersey Legal Services, Inc1,295,769
    NJ-17Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc1,057,659
    NJ-18Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation1,721,200
    MNJSouth Jersey Legal Services, Inc116,913
    New Mexico:
    NM-1DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc210,318
    NM-5New Mexico Legal Aid2,653,055
    MNMNew Mexico Legal Aid84,622
    NNM-2DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc22,060
    NNM-4New Mexico Legal Aid451,172
    New York:
    NY-7Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Committee, Inc1,347,715
    NY-9Legal Services for New York City14,794,406
    NY-20Legal Services of the Hudson Valley1,733,586
    NY-21Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Inc1,302,034
    NY-22Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc1,706,655
    NY-23Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc1,672,992
    NY-24Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc1,302,733
    MNYLegal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc268,197
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    North Carolina:
    NC-5Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc8,072,566
    MNCLegal Aid of North Carolina, Inc519,293
    NNC-1Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc211,921
    North Dakota:
    ND-3Legal Services of North Dakota546,037
    MNDSouthern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc112,307
    NND-3Legal Services of North Dakota261,564
    Ohio:
    OH-5The Legal Aid Society of Columbus1,235,444
    OH-17Ohio State Legal Services1,654,861
    OH-18Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati1,395,564
    OH-20Community Legal Aid Services, Inc1,614,648
    OH-21The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland2,054,329
    OH-23Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc2,415,250
    MOHLegal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc122,049
    Oklahoma:
    OK-3Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc4,341,964
    MOKLegal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc60,630
    NOK-1Oklahoma Indian Legal Services, Inc795,057
    Oregon:
    OR-6Legal Aid Services of Oregon2,944,294
    MORLegal Aid Services of Oregon539,710
    NOR-1Legal Aid Services of Oregon179,250
    Pennsylvania:
    PA-1Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center2,973,717
    PA-5Laurel Legal Services, Inc738,798
    PA-8Neighborhood Legal Services Association1,610,399
    PA-11Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc536,752
    PA-23Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania1,091,931
    PA-24North Penn Legal Services, Inc1,741,876
    PA-25MidPenn Legal Services, Inc2,130,983
    PA-26Northwestern Legal Services702,841
    MPAPhiladelphia Legal Assistance Center160,586
    Puerto Rico:
    PR-1Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc15,685,832
    PR-2Community Law Office, Inc332,080
    MPRPuerto Rico Legal Services, Inc281,703
    Rhode Island:
    RI-1Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc1,078,675
    South Carolina:
    SC-8South Carolina Legal Services, Inc4,718,515
    MSCSouth Carolina Legal Services, Inc191,650
    South Dakota:
    SD-2East River Legal Services391,581
    SD-4Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc464,059
    MSDDakota Plains Legal Services, Inc3,845
    NSD-1Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc906,639
    Tennessee:
    TN-4Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc1,377,389
    TN-7West Tennessee Legal Services, Inc642,597
    TN-9Legal Aid of East Tennessee2,103,998
    TN-10Lgl. Aid Soc. of Middle Tenn. and the Cumberlands2,507,508
    MTNTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc61,454
    Texas:
    TX-13Lone Star Legal Aid9,292,756
    TX-14Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas7,331,805
    TX-15Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc9,970,530
    MTXTexas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc1,345,850
    NTX-1Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc30,390
    Utah:
    UT-1Utah Legal Services, Inc1,783,452
    MUTUtah Legal Services, Inc65,720
    NUT-1Utah Legal Services, Inc79,886
    Vermont:
    VT-1Legal Services Law Line of Vermont, Inc489,610
    Virgin Islands:
    VI-1Legal Services of the Virgin Islands, Inc313,062
    Virginia:
    VA-15Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc795,045
    VA-16Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia1,373,472
    VA-17Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc827,623
    VA-18Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc975,681
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    VA-19Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc688,403
    VA-20Potomac Legal Aid Society1,071,971
    MVACentral Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc152,816
    Washington:
    WA-1Northwest Justice Project4,781,018
    MWANorthwest Justice Project707,224
    NWA-1Northwest Justice Project276,611
    West Virginia:
    WV-5Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc2,794,821
    MWVLegal Aid of West Virginia, Inc35,419
    Wisconsin:
    WI-2Wisconsin Judicare, Inc853,560
    WI-5Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc3,105,042
    MWILegal Action of Wisconsin, Inc88,216
    NWI-1Wisconsin Judicare, Inc150,626

    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, 2009.

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    Dated: November 6, 2008.

    Janet LaBella,

    Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation.

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    [FR Doc. E8-26931 Filed 11-13-08; 8:45 am]

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Published:
11/14/2008
Department:
Legal Services Corporation
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Announcement of intention to make FY 2009 Competitive Grant Awards.
Document Number:
E8-26931
Dates:
All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on December 15, 2008.
Pages:
67550-67554 (5 pages)
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