[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 78 (Friday, April 21, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21480-21481]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-9874]


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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION


Notice of Availability of Calendar Year 2001 Competitive Grant 
Funds

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION: Solicitation for Proposals for the Provision of Civil Legal 
Services.

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SUMMARY: The Legal Services Corporation (LSC or Corporation) is the 
national organization charged with administering federal funds provided 
for civil legal services to the poor.
    The Corporation hereby announces the availability of competitive 
grant funds and is soliciting grant proposals from interested parties 
who are qualified to provide effective, efficient and high quality 
civil legal services to eligible clients in the states and territories, 
by service area(s) identified below. The exact amount of 
congressionally appropriated funds and the date, terms and conditions 
of their availability for calendar year 2001 have not been determined.

DATES: See Supplementary Information section for grants competition 
dates.

ADDRESSES: Legal Services Corporation--Competitive Grants, 750 First 
Street NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20002-4250.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Office of Program Performance, 
Competitive Grants--Service Desk at (202) 336-8900, by FAX at (202) 
336-7272, by e-mail at [email protected], or visit the LSC web site 
at www.ain.lsc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Request for Proposals (RFP) will be 
available April 24, 2000. The due dates for the Notice of Intent to 
Compete and Grant Proposals follow.
    Applicants competing for service areas in Alabama, Arizona, 
Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, 
Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, 
Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, New 
Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North 
Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South 
Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virgin 
Islands, Washington, Wisconsin, or Wyoming must submit the notice of 
intent to compete by June 2, 2000, 5:00 p.m. EDT. Grant proposals for 
service areas in these states must be submitted by June 19, 2000, 5:00 
p.m. EDT.
    Applicants competing for service areas in California, Colorado, 
Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, 
Virginia, or West Virginia must submit the notice of intent to compete 
by June 30, 2000, 5:00 p.m. EDT. Grant proposals for service areas in 
these states must be submitted by July 17, 2000, 5:00 p.m. EDT.
    LSC is seeking proposals from: (1) Non-profit organizations that 
have as a purpose the furnishing of legal assistance to eligible 
clients; (2) private attorneys; (3) groups of private attorneys or law 
firms; (4) State or local governments; and (5) substate regional 
planning and coordination agencies which are composed of substate areas 
and whose governing boards are controlled by locally elected officials.
    The RFP, containing the grant application, guidelines, proposal 
content requirements and specific selection criteria, is available from 
the LSC web site at www.ain.lsc.gov. LSC will not FAX the solicitation 
package to interested parties.
    Below are the service areas for which LSC is requesting grant 
proposals. Service area descriptions are available from Appendix A of 
the RFP. The RFP will be available April 24, 2000, at www.ain.lsc.gov.

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                   State                            Service area
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Alabama...................................  MAL
Arizona...................................  MAZ
Arkansas..................................  MAR

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California................................  CA-2, CA-12 CA-14, CA-19, CA-
                                             26, CA-29, CA-30, CA-31,
                                             MCA
Colorado..................................  CO-6, MCO, NCO-1
Connecticut...............................  MMX-1
Delaware..................................  MDE
District of Columbia......................  DC-1
Florida...................................  FL-4, FL-7, FL-9, MFL, NFL-1
Georgia...................................  MGA
Guam......................................  GU-1
Hawaii....................................  MHI
Idaho.....................................  MID
Illinois..................................  IL-6, MIL
Indiana...................................  IN-5, MIN
Iowa......................................  IA-1, IA-2, MIA
Kansas....................................  MKS
Kentucky..................................  KY-2, KY-3, KY-5, KY-9, KY-
                                             8, MKY
Louisiana.................................  MLA
Maine.....................................  MMX-1
Maryland..................................  MMD
Massachusetts.............................  MMX-1
Michigan..................................  MI-1, MI-2, MI-3, MI-4, MI-
                                             5, MI-6, MI-7, MI-8, MI-9,
                                             MI-10, MI-11, MMI, NMI-1
Minnesota.................................  MMN
Mississippi...............................  MMS
Missouri..................................  MO-3, MO-4, MO-5, MO-7, MMO
Montana...................................  MMT
Nebraska..................................  NE-4, MNE, NNE-1
Nevada....................................  MNV
New Hampshire.............................  MMX-1
New Jersey................................  MNJ
New Mexico................................  MNM
New York..................................  MNY, NNY-1
North Carolina............................  NC-1, NC-2, NC-3, NC-4, MNC,
                                             NNC-1
North Dakota..............................  ND-1, ND-2, MND, NND-1, NND-
                                             2
Ohio......................................  OH-21, MOH
Oklahoma..................................  MOK
Oregon....................................  OR-2, OR-4, OR-5, MOR, NOR-1
Pennsylvania..............................  PA-1, PA-5, PA-8, PA-11, PA-
                                             23, PA-24, PA-25, PA-26,
                                             MPA
Puerto Rico...............................  PR-1, PR-2, MPR
Rhode Island..............................  MMX-1
South Carolina............................  MSC
South Dakota..............................  SD-1, SD-2, SD-3, MSD, NSD-1
Tennessee.................................  MTN
Texas.....................................  TX-4, TX-6, TX-8, TX-9, MTX
Utah......................................  MUT
Vermont...................................  MMX-1
Virgin Islands............................  VI-1
Virginia..................................  VA-1, VA-3, VA-15, VA-16, VA-
                                             17, VA-18, VA-19, MVA
Washington................................  MWA
West Virginia.............................  WV-3, WV-4, MWV
Wisconsin.................................  WI-1, WI-2, WI-3, WI-4, MWI,
                                             NWI-1
Wyoming...................................  WY-4, MWY, NWY-1
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    Dated: April 14, 2000.
Michael A. Genz,
Director, Office of Program Performance.
[FR Doc. 00-9874 Filed 4-20-00; 8:45 am]
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