[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 229 (Wednesday, November 26, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72079-72080]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-28186]


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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION


Notice of Availability of Calendar Year 2009 Competitive Grant 
Funds; Correction

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION: Notice; correction. The dates for filing the Notice of Intent 
to Compete (NIC) and competitive grant applications for service areas 
in Wyoming have been revised. See the revised dates under SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION.

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SUMMARY: The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is the national 
organization charged with administering Federal funds provided for 
civil legal services to low-income people. LSC hereby announces the 
availability of competitive grant funds for the provision of a full 
range of civil legal services to eligible clients in Wyoming. Grants 
will be awarded in or around April 2009. The estimated annualized grant 
amounts for service areas in Wyoming are: $478,874 for the provision of 
civil legal services to the general low-income population throughout 
the state (i.e., service area WY-4); $12,054 for the provision of civil 
legal services to the migrant farmworker population throughout the 
state (i.e., service area MWY); and $167,794 for the provision of civil 
legal services to the Native American population throughout the state 
(i.e., service area NWY-1). The grant will be awarded in or around 
April 2009.

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for grants competition 
dates.

ADDRESSES: Legal Services Corporation--Competitive Grants, 3333 K 
Street, NW., Third Floor, Washington, DC 20007-3522.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reginald Haley, Office of Program 
Performance, 202-295-1545.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Request for Proposals (RFP) is available 
at www.grants.lsc.gov. Once at the Web site, click on FY 2009 Request 
For Proposals Narrative Instruction to access the RFP and other 
information pertaining to the LSC competitive grants process. Refer to 
the RFP for instructions on preparing the grant proposal; the 
regulations and guidelines governing LSC funding; the definition of a 
full range of legal services; and grant proposal submission 
requirements.
    Applicants must file a NIC (RFP Form-H) to participate in the 
competitive grants process. The deadline for filing the NIC is March 2, 
2009, 5 p.m. E.D.T. The deadline for filing grant proposals is April 
13, 2009, 5 p.m. E.D.T. The dates shown in this notice for filing the 
NIC and the grant proposals supersede the dates in the RFP. All other 
instructions, regulations, guidelines, definitions, and grant proposal 
submission requirements remain in effect unless otherwise noted.
    The following persons, groups, and entities are qualified 
applicants who may submit a Notice of Intent to Compete (NIC; RFP Form-
H) and an application to participate in the competitive grants process: 
(1) Current recipients of LSC grants; (2) non-profit organizations that 
have as a purpose the

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provision of legal assistance to eligible clients; (3) private 
attorneys, groups of attorneys or law firms; (4) state or local 
governments; and (5) sub-state regional planning and coordination 
agencies that are composed of sub-state areas and whose governing 
boards are controlled by locally elected officials.
    LSC will not fax the RFP to interested parties. Interested parties 
are asked to visit http://www.grants.lsc.gov regularly for updates on 
the LSC competitive grants process.

    Dated: November 20, 2008.
Victor M. Fortuno,
Vice President and General Counsel, Legal Services Corporation.
 [FR Doc. E8-28186 Filed 11-25-08; 8:45 am]
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