[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 204 (Monday, October 22, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64551-64555]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-25948]


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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, 2013

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION: Announcement of intention to make FY 2013 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, 2013.

DATES: All comments and recommendations must be received on or before 
the close of business on November 21, 2012.

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 April 2, 2012 (77 FR 19738), and Grant Renewal 
applications due beginning June 4, 2012, LSC intends to award funds to 
provide civil legal services in the indicated service areas. Applicants 
for each service area are listed below. Amounts are annualized, based 
on the FY2013 Continuing Resolution, and are subject to change.

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                                                            Estimated
     State and service area         Name of applicant    annualized 2013
                                      organization       funding amount
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Alabama:
    AL-4........................  Legal Services              $6,074,541
                                   Alabama, Inc.
    MAL.........................  Texas RioGrande                 31,110
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
Alaska:
    AK-1........................  Alaska Legal                   703,234
                                   Services
                                   Corporation.
    NAK-1.......................  Alaska Legal                   512,474
                                   Services
                                   Corporation.
Arizona:
    AZ-2........................  DNA-Peoples Legal              510,311
                                   Services, Inc.
    AZ-3........................  Community Legal              3,683,417
                                   Services, Inc.
    AZ-5........................  Southern Arizona             1,776,541
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
    MAZ.........................  Community Legal                140,384
                                   Services, Inc.
    NAZ-5.......................  DNA-Peoples Legal            2,472,711
                                   Services, Inc.
    NAZ-6.......................  Southern Arizona               604,011
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
Arkansas:
    MAR.........................  Texas RioGrande                 74,736
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
    AR-6........................  Legal Aid of                 1,414,801
                                   Arkansas, Inc.
    AR-7........................  Center for Arkansas          2,111,920
                                   Legal Services.
California:
    MCA.........................  California Rural             2,496,051
                                   Legal Assistance,
                                   Inc.
    CA-1........................  California Indian               32,124
                                   Legal Services, Inc.
    CA-12.......................  Inland Counties              3,965,411
                                   Legal Services, Inc.
    CA-14.......................  Legal Aid Society of         2,772,954
                                   San Diego, Inc.
    CA-19.......................  Legal Aid Society of         3,873,069
                                   Orange County, Inc.
    CA-2........................  Greater Bakersfield            892,465
                                   Legal Assistance,
                                   Inc.
    CA-26.......................  Central California           2,792,169
                                   Legal Services.
    CA-27.......................  Legal Services of            3,450,168
                                   Northern
                                   California, Inc.
    CA-28.......................  Bay Area Legal Aid..         4,067,356
    CA-29.......................  Legal Aid Foundation         7,711,494
                                   of Los Angeles.
    CA-30.......................  Neighborhood Legal           4,555,111
                                   Services of Los
                                   Angeles County.
    CA-31.......................  California Rural             4,552,084
                                   Legal Assistance,
                                   Inc.
    NCA-1.......................  California Indian              837,189
                                   Legal Services, Inc.
Colorado:
    NCO-1.......................  Colorado Legal                  91,003
                                   Services.
    CO-6........................  Colorado Legal               3,261,399
                                   Services.
    MCO.........................  Colorado Legal                 140,428
                                   Services.
Connecticut:
    CT-1........................  Statewide Legal              2,253,994
                                   Services of
                                   Connecticut, Inc.
    NCT-1.......................  Pine Tree Legal                 14,834
                                   Assistance, Inc.
Delaware:
    DE-1........................  Legal Services                 587,889
                                   Corporation of
                                   Delaware, Inc.
    MDE.........................  Legal Aid Bureau,               23,475
                                   Inc.
District of Columbia:
    DC-1........................  Neighborhood Legal             957,701
                                   Services Program of
                                   the District of
                                   Columbia.
Florida:
    MFL.........................  Florida Rural Legal            849,188
                                   Services, Inc.
    FL-13.......................  Legal Services of            1,378,426
                                   North Florida, Inc.
    FL-14 \*\...................  Three Rivers Legal           1,697,808
                                   Services, Inc.

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    FL-14 \*\...................  Jacksonville Area            1,697,808
                                   Legal Aid.
    FL-15.......................  Community Legal              2,930,708
                                   Services of Mid-
                                   Florida, Inc.
    FL-16.......................  Bay Area Legal               2,486,719
                                   Services, Inc.
    FL-17.......................  Florida Rural Legal          2,617,954
                                   Services, Inc.
    FL-18.......................  Coast to Coast Legal         1,760,212
                                   Aid of South
                                   Florida, Inc.
    FL-5........................  Legal Services of            3,356,943
                                   Greater Miami, Inc.
Georgia:
    GA-1........................  Atlanta Legal Aid            2,448,647
                                   Society, Inc.
    GA-2........................  Georgia Legal                6,222,334
                                   Services Program.
    MGA.........................  Georgia Legal                  370,714
                                   Services Program.
Guam:
    GU-1........................  Guam Legal Services            304,296
                                   Corporation.
Hawaii:
    HI-1........................  Legal Aid Society of         1,315,760
                                   Hawaii.
    NHI-1.......................  Legal Aid Society of           217,062
                                   Hawaii.
Idaho:
    NID-1.......................  Idaho Legal Aid                 61,563
                                   Services, Inc.
    MID.........................  Idaho Legal Aid                176,733
                                   Services, Inc.
    ID-1........................  Idaho Legal Aid              1,124,098
                                   Services, Inc.
Illinois:
    IL-3........................  Land of Lincoln              2,340,475
                                   Legal Assistance
                                   Foundation, Inc.
    IL-6........................  Legal Assistance             6,109,447
                                   Foundation of
                                   Metropolitan
                                   Chicago.
    IL-7........................  Prairie State Legal          2,613,686
                                   Services, Inc.
    MIL.........................  Legal Assistance               236,032
                                   Foundation of
                                   Metropolitan
                                   Chicago.
Indiana:
    MIN.........................  Indiana Legal                  107,508
                                   Services, Inc.
    IN-5........................  Indiana Legal                4,785,816
                                   Services, Inc.
Iowa:
    MIA.........................  Iowa Legal Aid......            35,676
    IA-3........................  Iowa Legal Aid......         2,220,897
Kansas:
    KS-1........................  Kansas Legal                 2,255,008
                                   Services, Inc.
Kentucky:
    KY-10.......................  Legal Aid of the             1,200,276
                                   Bluegrass.
    KY-2........................  Legal Aid Society...         1,114,127
    KY-5........................  Appalachian Research         1,922,620
                                   and Defense Fund of
                                   Kentucky.
    KY-9........................  Kentucky Legal Aid..         1,154,927
    MKY.........................  Texas RioGrande                 40,241
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
Louisiana:
    MLA.........................  Texas RioGrande                 26,037
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
    LA-1........................  Southeast Louisiana          1,339,952
                                   Legal Services
                                   Corporation.
    LA-10.......................  Acadiana Legal               1,897,990
                                   Service Corporation.
    LA-11.......................  Legal Services of            1,780,783
                                   North Louisiana,
                                   Inc.
    LA-12.......................  Southeast Louisiana          2,399,188
                                   Legal Services
                                   Corporation.
Maine:
    ME-1........................  Pine Tree Legal              1,117,240
                                   Assistance, Inc.
    MMX-1.......................  Pine Tree Legal                118,090
                                   Assistance, Inc.
    NME-1.......................  Pine Tree Legal                 61,077
                                   Assistance, Inc.
Maryland:
    MMD.........................  Legal Aid Bureau,               85,966
                                   Inc.
    MD-1........................  Legal Aid Bureau,            3,750,754
                                   Inc.
Massachusetts:
    MA-10.......................  Massachusetts                1,426,311
                                   Justice Project,
                                   Inc.
    MA-11.......................  Volunteer Lawyers            1,925,401
                                   Project of the
                                   Boston Bar
                                   Association.
    MA-12.......................  South Coastal                  863,034
                                   Counties Legal
                                   Services.
    MA-4........................  Merrimack Valley               784,738
                                   Legal Services, Inc.
Michigan:
    MMI.........................  Legal Services of              569,155
                                   South Central
                                   Michigan.
    MI-12.......................  Legal Services of            1,208,077
                                   South Central
                                   Michigan.
    MI-13.......................  Legal Aid and                3,618,049
                                   Defender
                                   Association, Inc.
    MI-14.......................  Legal Services of            1,295,609
                                   Eastern Michigan.
    MI-15.......................  Legal Aid of Western         1,576,553
                                   Michigan.
    MI-9........................  Legal Services of              667,654
                                   Northern Michigan,
                                   Inc.
    NMI-1.......................  Michigan Indian                155,991
                                   Legal Services, Inc.
Micronesia:
    MP-1........................  Micronesian Legal            1,559,585
                                   Services, Inc.
Minnesota:
    MN-1........................  Legal Aid Service of           395,142
                                   Northeastern
                                   Minnesota.
    MN-4........................  Legal Services of              354,148
                                   Northwest Minnesota
                                   Corporation.
    MN-5........................  Southern Minnesota           1,150,913
                                   Regional Legal
                                   Services, Inc.
    MN-6........................  Central Minnesota            1,238,313
                                   Legal Services, Inc.
    MMN.........................  Southern Minnesota             189,179
                                   Regional Legal
                                   Services, Inc.

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    NMN-1.......................  Anishinabe Legal               226,457
                                   Services, Inc.
Mississippi:
    MMS.........................  Texas RioGrande                 53,963
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
    MS-10.......................  Mississippi Center           2,842,153
                                   for Legal Services.
    MS-9........................  North Mississippi            1,897,457
                                   Rural Legal
                                   Services, Inc.
Missouri:
    MO-3........................  Legal Aid of Western         1,679,074
                                   Missouri.
    MO-4........................  Legal Services of            1,853,770
                                   Eastern Missouri,
                                   Inc.
    MO-5........................  Mid-Missouri Legal             369,542
                                   Services
                                   Corporation.
    MO-7........................  Legal Services of            1,599,668
                                   Southern Missouri.
    MMO.........................  Legal Aid of Western            77,028
                                   Missouri.
Montana:
    MMT.........................  Montana Legal                   51,611
                                   Services
                                   Association.
    MT-1........................  Montana Legal                1,071,000
                                   Services
                                   Association.
    NMT-1.......................  Montana Legal                  150,883
                                   Services
                                   Association.
Nebraska:
    NNE-1.......................  Legal Aid of                    31,323
                                   Nebraska.
    NE-4........................  Legal Aid of                 1,370,502
                                   Nebraska.
    MNE.........................  Legal Aid of                    39,978
                                   Nebraska.
Nevada:
    NV-1........................  Nevada Legal                 1,798,949
                                   Services, Inc.
    NNV-1.......................  Nevada Legal                   126,006
                                   Services, Inc.
New Hampshire:
    NH-1........................  Legal Advice &                 677,432
                                   Referral Center,
                                   Inc.
New Jersey:
    MNJ.........................  South Jersey Legal             114,093
                                   Services, Inc.
    NJ-12.......................  Ocean-Monmouth Legal           629,591
                                   Services, Inc.
    NJ-15.......................  Legal Services of              371,448
                                   Northwest Jersey.
    NJ-16.......................  South Jersey Legal           1,264,517
                                   Services, Inc.
    NJ-17.......................  Central Jersey Legal         1,032,149
                                   Services, Inc.
    NJ-18.......................  Northeast New Jersey         1,679,687
                                   Legal Services
                                   Corporation.
    NJ-8........................  Essex-Newark Legal           1,027,908
                                   Services Project,
                                   Inc.
New Mexico:
    NM-1........................  DNA-Peoples Legal              205,245
                                   Services, Inc.
    NM-5........................  New Mexico Legal Aid         2,589,067
    NNM-2.......................  DNA-Peoples Legal               21,527
                                   Services, Inc.
    NNM-4.......................  New Mexico Legal Aid           440,290
    MNM.........................  New Mexico Legal Aid            82,581
New York:
    MNY.........................  Legal Aid Society of           261,728
                                   Mid-New York, Inc.
    NY-20.......................  Legal Services of            1,691,774
                                   the Hudson Valley.
    NY-21.......................  Legal Aid Society of         1,270,630
                                   Northeastern New
                                   York, Inc.
    NY-22.......................  Legal Aid Society of         1,665,492
                                   Mid-New York, Inc.
    NY-23.......................  Legal Assistance of          1,632,641
                                   Western New York,
                                   Inc.
    NY-24.......................  Neighborhood Legal           1,271,312
                                   Services, Inc.
    NY-7........................  Nassau/Suffolk Law           1,315,209
                                   Services Committee,
                                   Inc.
    NY-9........................  Legal Services NYC..        14,437,580
North Carolina:
    MNC.........................  Legal Aid of North             506,769
                                   Carolina, Inc.
    NC-5........................  Legal Aid of North           7,877,863
                                   Carolina, Inc.
    NNC-1.......................  Legal Aid of North             206,809
                                   Carolina, Inc.
North Dakota:
    NND-3.......................  Legal Services of              255,256
                                   North Dakota.
    ND-3........................  Legal Services of              532,867
                                   North Dakota.
    MND.........................  Southern Minnesota             109,598
                                   Regional Legal
                                   Services, Inc.
Ohio:
    MOH.........................  Legal Aid of Western           119,104
                                   Ohio, Inc.
    OH-17.......................  Ohio State Legal             1,614,947
                                   Services.
    OH-18.......................  Legal Aid Society of         1,361,904
                                   Greater Cincinnati.
    OH-20.......................  Community Legal Aid          1,575,704
                                   Services, Inc.
    OH-21.......................  The Legal Aid                2,004,781
                                   Society of
                                   Cleveland.
    OH-23.......................  Legal Aid of Western         2,356,996
                                   Ohio, Inc.
    OH-5........................  Ohio State Legal             1,205,647
                                   Services.
Oklahoma:
    OK-3........................  Legal Aid Services           4,237,240
                                   of Oklahoma, Inc.
    MOK.........................  Legal Aid Services              59,168
                                   of Oklahoma, Inc.
    NOK-1.......................  Oklahoma Indian                775,882
                                   Legal Services, Inc.
Oregon:
    NOR-1.......................  Legal Aid Services             174,926
                                   of Oregon.
    MOR.........................  Legal Aid Services             526,693
                                   of Oregon.
    OR-6........................  Legal Aid Services           2,873,281
                                   of Oregon.
Pennsylvania:

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    PA-1........................  Philadelphia Legal           2,901,994
                                   Assistance Center.
    PA-11.......................  Southwestern                   523,806
                                   Pennsylvania Legal
                                   Services, Inc.
    PA-23.......................  Legal Aid of                 1,065,595
                                   Southeastern
                                   Pennsylvania.
    PA-24.......................  North Penn Legal             1,699,864
                                   Services, Inc.
    PA-25.......................  MidPenn Legal                2,079,587
                                   Services, Inc.
    PA-26.......................  Northwestern Legal             685,889
                                   Services.
    PA-5........................  Laurel Legal                   720,979
                                   Services, Inc.
    PA-8........................  Neighborhood Legal           1,571,558
                                   Services
                                   Association.
    MPA.........................  Philadelphia Legal             156,713
                                   Assistance Center.
Puerto Rico:
    MPR.........................  Puerto Rico Legal              274,908
                                   Services, Inc.
    PR-1........................  Puerto Rico Legal           15,307,505
                                   Services, Inc.
    PR-2........................  Community Law                  324,070
                                   Office, Inc.
Rhode Island:
    RI-1........................  Rhode Island Legal           1,052,659
                                   Services, Inc.
South Carolina..................  ....................
    SC-8........................  South Carolina Legal         4,604,709
                                   Services, Inc.
    MSC.........................  South Carolina Legal           187,028
                                   Services, Inc.
South Dakota:
    SD-2........................  East River Legal               383,973
                                   Services.
    SD-4........................  Dakota Plains Legal            454,781
                                   Services, Inc.
    NSD-1.......................  Dakota Plains Legal            884,772
                                   Services, Inc.
Tennessee:
    TN-10.......................  Legal Aid Society of         2,447,029
                                   Middle Tennessee
                                   and the Cumberlands.
    TN-4........................  Memphis Area Legal           1,344,167
                                   Services, Inc.
    TN-7........................  West Tennessee Legal           627,098
                                   Services, Inc.
    TN-9........................  Legal Aid of East            2,053,251
                                   Tennessee.
    MTN.........................  Texas RioGrande                 59,973
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
Texas:
    MTX.........................  Texas RioGrande              1,313,390
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
    TX-13.......................  Lone Star Legal Aid.         9,068,623
    TX-14.......................  Legal Aid of                 7,154,969
                                   NorthWest Texas.
    TX-15.......................  Texas RioGrande              9,730,051
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
    NTX-1.......................  Texas RioGrande                 29,657
                                   Legal Aid, Inc.
Utah:
    NUT-1.......................  Utah Legal Services,            77,959
                                   Inc.
    UT-1........................  Utah Legal Services,         1,740,438
                                   Inc.
    MUT.........................  Utah Legal Services,            64,135
                                   Inc.
Vermont:
    VT-1........................  Legal Services Law             477,801
                                   Line of Vermont,
                                   Inc.
Virgin Islands:
    VI-1........................  Legal Services of              305,511
                                   the Virgin Islands,
                                   Inc.
Virginia:
    MVA.........................  Central Virginia               149,130
                                   Legal Aid Society,
                                   Inc.
    VA-15.......................  Southwest Virginia             775,869
                                   Legal Aid Society,
                                   Inc.
    VA-16.......................  Legal Aid Society of         1,340,345
                                   Eastern Virginia.
    VA-17.......................  Virginia Legal Aid             807,662
                                   Society, Inc.
    VA-18.......................  Central Virginia               952,148
                                   Legal Aid Society,
                                   Inc.
    VA-19.......................  Blue Ridge Legal               671,799
                                   Services, Inc.
    VA-20.......................  Legal Services of            1,046,116
                                   Northern Virginia,
                                   Inc.
Washington:
    MWA.........................  Northwest Justice              690,166
                                   Project.
    WA-1........................  Northwest Justice            4,665,705
                                   Project.
    NWA-1.......................  Northwest Justice              269,940
                                   Project.
West Virginia:
    WV-5........................  Legal Aid of West            2,761,977
                                   Virginia, Inc.
Wisconsin:
    NWI-1.......................  Wisconsin Judicare,            146,993
                                   Inc.
    WI-2........................  Wisconsin Judicare,            832,974
                                   Inc.
    WI-5........................  Legal Action of              3,030,152
                                   Wisconsin, Inc.
    MWI.........................  Legal Action of                 86,089
                                   Wisconsin, Inc.
Wyoming:
    NWY-1.......................  Legal Aid of                   163,748
                                   Wyoming, Inc.
    WY-4........................  Legal Aid of                   479,087
                                   Wyoming, Inc.
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* Only one grant will be awarded for service area FL-14.

    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 no listed organization is guaranteed an award or 
contract. Grants will become effective and grant funds

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will be distributed on or about January 1, 2013.
    This notice is issued pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 2996f(f). Comments and 
recommendations concerning potential grantees are invited, and should 
be delivered to LSC within thirty (30) days from the date of 
publication of this notice.

Victor M. Fortuno,
Vice President & General Counsel.
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