[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 213 (Thursday, November 3, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68221-68225]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-28482]


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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION


Notice of Intent To Award--Grant Awards for the Provision of 
Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 
1, 2012

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION: Announcement of intention to make FY 2012 Competitive Grant 
Awards.

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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, 2012.

DATES: All comments and recommendations must be received on or before 
the close of business on December 5, 2011.

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

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reginald Haley, Office of Program 
Performance, at (202) 295-1545, or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to LSC's announcement of funding 
availability on March 30, 2011 (76 FR 17711), and Grant Renewal 
applications due beginning June 6, 2011, LSC intends to award funds to 
the following organizations to provide civil legal services in the 
indicated service areas. Amounts are subject to change.

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                                                             Estimated
          Service area                Applicant name        annualized
                                                          funding amount
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Alabama
    AL-4.......................  Legal Services Alabama,       7,090,822
                                  Inc.
    MAL........................  Texas RioGrande Legal            36,315
                                  Aid, Inc.
Alaska
    AK-1.......................  Alaska Legal Services           820,885
                                  Corporation.

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    NAK-1......................  Alaska Legal Services           598,212
                                  Corporation.
American Samoa
    AS-1.......................  .......................         354,725
Arizona
    AZ-2.......................  DNA-Peoples Legal               595,687
                                  Services, Inc.
    AZ-3.......................  Community Legal               4,299,659
                                  Services, Inc.
    AZ-5.......................  Southern Arizona Legal        2,073,760
                                  Aid, Inc.
    MAZ........................  Community Legal                 163,871
                                  Services, Inc.
    NAZ-5......................  DNA-Peoples Legal             2,886,399
                                  Services, Inc.
    NAZ-6......................  Southern Arizona Legal          705,063
                                  Aid, Inc.
Arkansas
    MAR........................  Texas RioGrande Legal            87,239
                                  Aid, Inc.
    AR-6.......................  Legal Aid of Arkansas,        1,651,500
                                  Inc.
    AR-7.......................  Center for Arkansas           2,465,248
                                  Legal Services.
California
    MCA........................  California Rural Legal        2,913,644
                                  Assistance, Inc.
    CA-1.......................  California Indian Legal          37,499
                                  Services, Inc.
    CA-12......................  Inland Counties Legal         4,628,830
                                  Services, Inc.
    CA-14......................  Legal Aid Society of          3,236,873
                                  San Diego, Inc.
    CA-19......................  Legal Aid Society of          4,521,039
                                  Orange County, Inc.
    CA-2.......................  Greater Bakersfield           1,041,775
                                  Legal Assistance, Inc.
    CA-26......................  Central California            3,259,303
                                  Legal Services.
    CA-27......................  Legal Services of             4,027,385
                                  Northern California,
                                  Inc.
    CA-28......................  Bay Area Legal Aid.....       4,747,831
    CA-29......................  Legal Aid Foundation of       9,001,639
                                  Los Angeles.
    CA-30......................  Neighborhood Legal            5,317,187
                                  Services of Los
                                  Angeles County.
    CA-31......................  California Rural Legal        5,313,655
                                  Assistance, Inc.
    NCA-1......................  California Indian Legal         977,253
                                  Services, Inc.
Colorado
    NCO-1......................  Colorado Legal Services         106,228
    CO-6.......................  Colorado Legal Services       3,807,036
    MCO........................  Colorado Legal Services         163,922
Connecticut
    CT-1.......................  Statewide Legal               2,631,089
                                  Services of
                                  Connecticut, Inc.
    NCT-1......................  Pine Tree Legal                  17,316
                                  Assistance, Inc.
Delaware
    DE-1.......................  Legal Services                  686,244
                                  Corporation of
                                  Delaware, Inc.
    MDE........................  Legal Aid Bureau, Inc..          27,402
District of Columbia
    DC-1.......................  Neighborhood Legal            1,117,927
                                  Services Program of
                                  the District of
                                  Columbia.
Florida
    MFL........................  Florida Rural Legal             991,259
                                  Services, Inc.
    FL-13......................  Legal Services of North       1,609,039
                                  Florida, Inc.
    FL-14......................  Three Rivers Legal            1,981,855
                                  Services, Inc.
    FL-15......................  Community Legal               3,421,020
                                  Services of Mid-
                                  Florida, Inc.
    FL-16......................  Bay Area Legal                2,902,751
                                  Services, Inc.
    FL-17......................  Florida Rural Legal           3,055,943
                                  Services, Inc.
    FL-18......................  Coast to Coast Legal          2,054,699
                                  Aid of South Florida,
                                  Inc.
    FL-5.......................  Legal Services of             3,918,564
                                  Greater Miami, Inc.
Georgia
    GA-1.......................  Atlanta Legal Aid             2,858,309
                                  Society, Inc.
    GA-2.......................  Georgia Legal Services        7,263,340
                                  Program.
    MGA........................  Georgia Legal Services          432,735
                                  Program.
Guam
    GU-1.......................  Guam Legal Services             355,205
                                  Corporation.
Hawaii
    HI-1.......................  Legal Aid Society of          1,535,889
                                  Hawaii.
    NHI-1......................  Legal Aid Society of            253,377
                                  Hawaii.
Idaho
    NID-1......................  Idaho Legal Aid                  71,863
                                  Services, Inc.
    MID........................  Idaho Legal Aid                 206,301
                                  Services, Inc.
    ID-1.......................  Idaho Legal Aid               1,312,160
                                  Services, Inc.
Illinois
    IL-3.......................  Land of Lincoln Legal         2,732,040
                                  Assistance Foundation,
                                  Inc.
    IL-6.......................  Legal Assistance              7,131,567
                                  Foundation of
                                  Metropolitan Chicago.
    IL-7.......................  Prairie State Legal           3,050,960
                                  Services, Inc.
    MIL........................  Legal Assistance                275,520
                                  Foundation of
                                  Metropolitan Chicago.
Indiana
    MIN........................  Indiana Legal Services,         125,494
                                  Inc.
    IN-5.......................  Indiana Legal Services,       5,586,490
                                  Inc.
Iowa

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    MIA........................  Iowa Legal Aid.........          41,644
    IA-3.......................  Iowa Legal Aid.........       2,592,457
Kansas
    KS-1.......................  Kansas Legal Services,        2,632,274
                                  Inc.
Kentucky
    KY-10......................  Legal Aid of the              1,401,084
                                  Bluegrass.
    KY-2.......................  Legal Aid Society......       1,300,522
    KY-5.......................  Appalachian Research          2,244,277
                                  and Defense Fund of
                                  Kentucky.
    KY-9.......................  Kentucky Legal Aid.....       1,348,148
    MKY........................  Texas RioGrande Legal            46,973
                                  Aid, Inc.
Louisiana
    MLA........................  Texas RioGrande Legal            30,393
                                  Aid, Inc.
    LA-1.......................  Southeast Louisiana           1,564,128
                                  Legal Services
                                  Corporation.
    LA-10......................  Acadiana Legal Service        2,215,527
                                  Corporation.
    LA-11......................  Legal Services of North       2,078,711
                                  Louisiana, Inc.
    LA-12......................  Southeast Louisiana           2,800,575
                                  Legal Services
                                  Corporation.
Maine
    ME-1.......................  Pine Tree Legal               1,304,156
                                  Assistance, Inc.
    MMX-1......................  Pine Tree Legal                 137,847
                                  Assistance, Inc.
    NME-1......................  Pine Tree Legal                  71,295
                                  Assistance, Inc.
Maryland
    MMD........................  Legal Aid Bureau, Inc..         100,348
    MD-1.......................  Legal Aid Bureau, Inc..       4,378,261
Massachusetts
    MA-10......................  Massachusetts Justice         1,664,935
                                  Project, Inc.
    MA-11......................  Volunteer Lawyers             2,247,523
                                  Project of the Boston
                                  Bar Association.
    MA-12......................  South Coastal Counties        1,007,421
                                  Legal Services.
    MA-4.......................  Merrimack Valley Legal          916,026
                                  Services, Inc.
Michigan
    MMI........................  Legal Services of South         664,375
                                  Central Michigan.
    MI-12......................  Legal Services of South       1,410,191
                                  Central Michigan.
    MI-13......................  Legal Aid and Defender        4,223,354
                                  Association, Inc.
    MI-14......................  Legal Services of             1,512,366
                                  Eastern Michigan.
    MI-15......................  Legal Aid of Western          1,840,312
                                  Michigan.
    MI-9.......................  Legal Services of               779,353
                                  Northern Michigan, Inc.
    NMI-1......................  Michigan Indian Legal           182,088
                                  Services, Inc.
Micronesia
    MP-1.......................  Micronesian Legal             1,820,506
                                  Services, Inc.
Minnesota
    MN-1.......................  Legal Aid Service of            461,250
                                  Northeastern Minnesota.
    MN-4.......................  Legal Services of               413,398
                                  Northwest Minnesota
                                  Corporation.
    MN-5.......................  Southern Minnesota            1,343,462
                                  Regional Legal
                                  Services, Inc.
    MN-6.......................  Central Minnesota Legal       1,445,485
                                  Services, Inc.
    MMN........................  Southern Minnesota              220,829
                                  Regional Legal
                                  Services, Inc.
    NMN-1......................  Anishinabe Legal                264,344
                                  Services, Inc.
Mississippi
    NMS-1......................  Choctaw Legal Defense..          91,949
    MMS........................  Texas RioGrande Legal            62,992
                                  Aid, Inc.
    MS-10......................  Mississippi Center for        3,317,650
                                  Legal Services.
    MS-9.......................  North Mississippi Rural       2,214,904
                                  Legal Services, Inc.
Missouri
    MO-3.......................  Legal Aid of Western          1,959,986
                                  Missouri.
    MO-4.......................  Legal Services of             2,163,908
                                  Eastern Missouri, Inc.
    MO-5.......................  Mid-Missouri Legal              431,367
                                  Services Corporation.
    MO-7.......................  Legal Services of             1,867,295
                                  Southern Missouri.
    MMO........................  Legal Aid of Western             89,914
                                  Missouri.
Montana
    MMT........................  Montana Legal Services           60,246
                                  Association.
    MT-1.......................  Montana Legal Services        1,250,179
                                  Association.
    NMT-1......................  Montana Legal Services          176,126
                                  Association.
Nebraska
    NNE-1......................  Legal Aid of Nebraska..          36,563
    NE-4.......................  Legal Aid of Nebraska..       1,599,789
    MNE........................  Legal Aid of Nebraska..          46,667
Nevada
    NV-1.......................  Nevada Legal Services,        2,099,916
                                  Inc.
    NNV-1......................  Nevada Legal Services,          147,087
                                  Inc.
New Hampshire
    NH-1.......................  Legal Advice & Referral         790,767
                                  Center, Inc.
New Jersey
    MNJ........................  South Jersey Legal              133,181
                                  Services, Inc.

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    NJ-12......................  Ocean-Monmouth Legal            734,922
                                  Services, Inc.
    NJ-15......................  Legal Services of               433,592
                                  Northwest Jersey.
    NJ-16......................  South Jersey Legal            1,476,072
                                  Services, Inc.
    NJ-17......................  Central Jersey Legal          1,204,829
                                  Services, Inc.
    NJ-18......................  Northeast New Jersey          1,960,701
                                  Legal Services
                                  Corporation.
    NJ-8.......................  Essex-Newark Legal            1,199,878
                                  Services Project, Inc.
New Mexico
    NM-1.......................  DNA-Peoples Legal               239,583
                                  Services, Inc.
    NM-5.......................  New Mexico Legal Aid...       3,022,221
    NNM-2......................  DNA-Peoples Legal                25,129
                                  Services, Inc.
    NNM-4......................  New Mexico Legal Aid...         513,951
    MNM........................  New Mexico Legal Aid...          96,397
New York
    MNY........................  Legal Aid Society of            305,516
                                  Mid-New York, Inc.
    NY-20......................  Legal Services of the         1,974,810
                                  Hudson Valley.
    NY-21......................  Legal Aid Society of          1,483,208
                                  Northeastern New York,
                                  Inc.
    NY-22......................  Legal Aid Society of          1,944,131
                                  Mid-New York, Inc.
    NY-23......................  Legal Assistance of           1,905,785
                                  Western New York, Inc.
    NY-24......................  Neighborhood Legal            1,484,005
                                  Services, Inc.
    NY-7.......................  Nassau/Suffolk Law            1,535,245
                                  Services Committee,
                                  Inc.
    NY-9.......................  Legal Services NYC.....      16,853,009
North Carolina
    MNC........................  Legal Aid of North              591,552
                                  Carolina, Inc.
    NC-5.......................  Legal Aid of North            9,195,842
                                  Carolina, Inc.
    NNC-1......................  Legal Aid of North              241,409
                                  Carolina, Inc.
North Dakota
    NND-3......................  Legal Services of North         297,960
                                  Dakota.
    ND-3.......................  Legal Services of North         622,017
                                  Dakota.
    MND........................  Southern Minnesota              127,934
                                  Regional Legal
                                  Services, Inc.
Ohio
    MOH........................  Legal Aid of Western            139,031
                                  Ohio, Inc.
    OH-17......................  Ohio State Legal              1,885,131
                                  Services.
    OH-18......................  Legal Aid Society of          1,589,753
                                  Greater Cincinnati.
    OH-20......................  Community Legal Aid           1,839,322
                                  Services, Inc.
    OH-21......................  The Legal Aid Society         2,340,183
                                  of Cleveland.
    OH-23......................  Legal Aid of Western          2,751,325
                                  Ohio, Inc.
    OH-5.......................  Ohio State Legal              1,407,353
                                  Services.
Oklahoma
    OK-3.......................  Legal Aid Services of         4,946,137
                                  Oklahoma, Inc.
    MOK........................  Legal Aid Services of            69,066
                                  Oklahoma, Inc.
    NOK-1......................  Oklahoma Indian Legal           905,688
                                  Services, Inc.
Oregon
    NOR-1......................  Legal Aid Services of           204,192
                                  Oregon.
    MOR........................  Legal Aid Services of           614,809
                                  Oregon.
    OR-6.......................  Legal Aid Services of         3,353,985
                                  Oregon.
Pennsylvania
    PA-1.......................  Philadelphia Legal            3,387,502
                                  Assistance Center.
    PA-11......................  Southwestern                    611,440
                                  Pennsylvania Legal
                                  Services, Inc.
    PA-23......................  Legal Aid of                  1,243,870
                                  Southeastern
                                  Pennsylvania.
    PA-24......................  North Penn Legal              1,984,254
                                  Services, Inc.
    PA-25......................  MidPenn Legal Services,       2,427,504
                                  Inc.
    PA-26......................  Northwestern Legal              800,640
                                  Services.
    PA-5.......................  Laurel Legal Services,          841,600
                                  Inc.
    PA-8.......................  Neighborhood Legal            1,834,482
                                  Services Association.
    MPA........................  Philadelphia Legal              182,932
                                  Assistance Center.
Puerto Rico
    MPR........................  Puerto Rico Legal               320,901
                                  Services, Inc.
    PR-1.......................  Puerto Rico Legal            17,868,474
                                  Services, Inc.
    PR-2.......................  Community Law Office,           378,288
                                  Inc.
Rhode Island
    RI-1.......................  Rhode Island Legal            1,228,770
                                  Services, Inc.
South Carolina
    SC-8.......................  South Carolina Legal          5,375,084
                                  Services, Inc.
    MSC........................  Georgia Legal Services          218,317
                                  Program.
    MSC........................  South Carolina Legal            218,317
                                  Services, Inc.
South Dakota
    SD-2.......................  East River Legal                448,212
                                  Services.
    SD-4.......................  Dakota Plains Legal             530,867
                                  Services, Inc.
    NSD-1......................  Dakota Plains Legal           1,032,795
                                  Services, Inc.
Tennessee
    TN-10......................  Legal Aid Society of          2,856,421
                                  Middle Tennessee and
                                  the Cumberlands.

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    TN-4.......................  Memphis Area Legal            1,569,049
                                  Services, Inc.
    TN-7.......................  West Tennessee Legal            732,012
                                  Services, Inc.
    TN-9.......................  Legal Aid of East             2,396,764
                                  Tennessee.
    MTN........................  Texas RioGrande Legal            70,006
                                  Aid, Inc.
Texas
    MTX........................  Texas RioGrande Legal         1,533,122
                                  Aid, Inc.
    TX-13......................  Lone Star Legal Aid....      10,585,818
    TX-14......................  Legal Aid of NorthWest        8,352,006
                                  Texas.
    TX-15......................  Texas RioGrande Legal        11,357,903
                                  Aid, Inc.
    NTX-1......................  Texas RioGrande Legal            34,619
                                  Aid, Inc.
Utah
    NUT-1......................  Utah Legal Services,             91,002
                                  Inc.
    UT-1.......................  Utah Legal Services,          2,031,615
                                  Inc.
    MUT........................  Utah Legal Services,             74,865
                                  Inc.
Vermont
    VT-1.......................  Legal Services Law Line         557,738
                                  of Vermont, Inc.
Virgin Islands
    VI-1.......................  Legal Services of the           356,624
                                  Virgin Islands, Inc.
Virginia
    MVA........................  Central Virginia Legal          174,080
                                  Aid Society, Inc.
    VA-15......................  Southwest Virginia              905,674
                                  Legal Aid Society, Inc.
    VA-16......................  Legal Aid Society of          1,564,587
                                  Eastern Virginia.
    VA-17......................  Virginia Legal Aid              942,785
                                  Society, Inc.
    VA-18......................  Central Virginia Legal        1,111,444
                                  Aid Society, Inc.
    VA-19......................  Blue Ridge Legal                784,193
                                  Services, Inc.
    VA-20......................  Legal Services of             1,221,134
                                  Northern Virginia, Inc.
Washington
    MWA........................  Northwest Justice               805,632
                                  Project.
    WA-1.......................  Northwest Justice             5,446,285
                                  Project.
    NWA-1......................  Northwest Justice               315,101
                                  Project.
West Virginia
    WV-5.......................  Legal Aid of West             3,224,060
                                  Virginia, Inc.
Wisconsin
    NWI-1......................  Wisconsin Judicare, Inc         171,585
    WI-2.......................  Wisconsin Judicare, Inc         972,331
    WI-5.......................  Legal Action of               3,537,100
                                  Wisconsin, Inc.
    MWI........................  Legal Action of                 100,491
                                  Wisconsin, Inc.
Wyoming
    NWY-1......................  Legal Aid of Wyoming,           191,143
                                  Inc.
    WY-4.......................  Legal Aid of Wyoming,           559,240
                                  Inc.
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    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, 
2012.

    Dated: October 28, 2011.
Janet LaBella,
Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation.
[FR Doc. 2011-28482 Filed 11-2-11; 8:45 am]
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