[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 206 (Thursday, October 26, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49686-49689]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-23299]


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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, 2018

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION: Announcement of intention to make FY 2018 Grant Awards.

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SUMMARY: The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) hereby announces its 
intention to award grants to provide economical and effective delivery 
of high quality civil legal services to eligible low-income clients, 
beginning January 1, 2018.

DATES: All comments and recommendations must be received on or before 
the close of business on November 27, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Legal Services Corporation--Grant Awards, 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 22, 2017, 82 FR 14753, and Grant Renewal 
applications due beginning June 5, 2017, LSC intends to award funds to 
provide civil legal services in the indicated service areas. Applicants 
for each service area are listed below. The amounts below are estimates 
based on the 2017 grant awards to each service area. The estimates 
incorporate the adjustments for the agricultural worker population as 
described at http://www.lsc.gov/ag-worker-data. The funding estimates 
may change based on the final FY 2018 appropriation.
    LSC will post all updates and/or changes to this notice at http://www.grants.lsc.gov/grants-grantee-resources. Interested parties are 
asked to visit http://www.grants.lsc.gov/grants-grantee-resources 
regularly for updates on the LSC grants process.

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                                                             Estimated
 Name of applicant organization     State      Service      annualized
                                                 area      2018 funding
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Alaska Legal Services            AK          AK-1               $741,073
 Corporation.
Alaska Legal Services            AK          NAK-1               556,121
 Corporation.
Legal Services Alabama.........  AL          AL-4              6,072,761
Legal Aid of Arkansas..........  AR          AR-6              1,458,221
Center for Arkansas Legal        AR          AR-7              2,121,222
 Services.
American Samoa Legal Aid.......  AS          AS-1                216,951
DNA-Peoples Legal Services.....  AZ          AZ-2                423,371
Community Legal Services.......  AZ          AZ-3              5,403,988
Southern Arizona Legal Aid.....  AZ          AZ-5              2,145,113
Community Legal Services.......  AZ          MAZ                 205,629
DNA-Peoples Legal Services.....  AZ          NAZ-5             2,683,310
Southern Arizona Legal Aid.....  AZ          NAZ-6               655,456
California Indian Legal          CA          CA-1                 20,695
 Services.
Inland Counties Legal Services.  CA          CA-12             5,227,831
Legal Aid Society of San Diego.  CA          CA-14             2,997,072
Legal Aid Society of Orange      CA          CA-19             3,861,757
 County.
Greater Bakersfield Legal        CA          CA-2              1,135,641
 Assistance.
Central California Legal         CA          CA-26             3,226,959
 Services.
Legal Services of Northern       CA          CA-27             3,878,184
 California.
Bay Area Legal Aid.............  CA          CA-28             4,156,552
Legal Aid Foundation of Los      CA          CA-29             6,247,806
 Angeles.
Neighborhood Legal Services of   CA          CA-30             4,391,958
 Los Angeles County.
California Rural Legal           CA          CA-31             5,019,889
 Assistance.
California Rural Legal           CA          MCA               2,525,354
 Assistance.
California Indian Legal          CA          NCA-1               908,493
 Services.
Colorado Legal Services........  CO          CO-6              4,093,066
Colorado Legal Services........  CO          MCO                 209,157
Colorado Legal Services........  CO          NCO-1                98,754
Statewide Legal Services of      CT          CT-1              2,499,625
 Connecticut.
Pine Tree Legal Assistance.....  CT          NCT-1                16,099
Neighborhood Legal Services      DC          DC-1                754,782
 Program of DC.
Legal Services Corporation of    DE          DE-1                761,226
 Delaware.
Legal Aid Bureau...............  DE          MDE                  12,961
Legal Services of North Florida  FL          FL-13             1,463,367
Three Rivers Legal Services....  FL          FL-14             2,163,335
Community Legal Services of Mid- FL          FL-15             4,660,189
 Florida.
Bay Area Legal Services........  FL          FL-16             3,430,322
Florida Rural Legal Services...  FL          FL-17             3,918,976
Coast to Coast Legal Aid of      FL          FL-18             2,104,893
 South Florida.
Legal Services of Greater Miami  FL          FL-5              3,623,941
Florida Rural Legal Services...  FL          MFL                 539,561
Atlanta Legal Aid Society......  GA          GA-1              3,802,513
Georgia Legal Services Program.  GA          GA-2              8,192,300
Georgia Legal Services Program.  GA          MGA                 268,109
Guam Legal Services Corporation  GU          GU-1                244,499
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii....  HI          HI-1              1,284,668
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii....  HI          NHI-1               235,552
Iowa Legal Aid.................  IA          IA-3              2,184,470
Iowa Legal Aid.................  IA          MIA                 324,185
Idaho Legal Aid Services.......  ID          ID-1              1,374,816
Idaho Legal Aid Services.......  ID          MID                 248,309
Idaho Legal Aid Services.......  ID          NID-1                66,807
Land of Lincoln Legal            IL          IL-3              2,551,787
 Assistance Foundation.
Legal Assistance Foundation....  IL          IL-6              5,874,008
Prairie State Legal Services...  IL          IL-7              3,632,099
Legal Assistance Foundation....  IL          MIL                 249,804
Indiana Legal Services.........  IN          IN-5              6,461,021
Indiana Legal Services.........  IN          MIN                 183,575
Kansas Legal Services..........  KS          KS-1              2,610,245
Legal Aid of the Bluegrass.....  KY          KY-10             1,439,798
Legal Aid Society..............  KY          KY-2              1,254,797
Appalachian Research and         KY          KY-5              1,593,861
 Defense Fund of Kentucky.
Kentucky Legal Aid.............  KY          KY-9              1,104,495
Acadiana Legal Service           LA          LA-10             1,459,894
 Corporation.
Acadiana Legal Service           LA          LA-11             1,535,486
 Corporation.
Southeast Louisiana Legal        LA          LA-13             2,970,261
 Services Corporation.
Community Legal Aid............  MA          MA-10             1,463,593
Volunteer Lawyers Project of     MA          MA-11             2,005,092
 the Boston Bar Assoc..
South Coastal Counties Legal     MA          MA-12               838,353
 Services.
Northeast Legal Aid............  MA          MA-4                800,614
Legal Aid Bureau...............  MD          MD-1              3,973,616
Legal Aid Bureau...............  MD          MMD                  49,208

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Pine Tree Legal Assistance.....  ME          ME-1              1,168,230
Pine Tree Legal Assistance.....  ME          MMX-1               253,514
Pine Tree Legal Assistance.....  ME          NME-1                66,279
Michigan Advocacy Program......  MI          MI-12             1,532,726
Lakeshore Legal Aid............  MI          MI-13             4,265,840
Legal Services of Eastern        MI          MI-14             1,579,715
 Michigan.
Legal Aid of Western Michigan..  MI          MI-15             2,205,241
Legal Services of Northern       MI          MI-9                799,487
 Michigan.
Michigan Advocacy Program......  MI          MMI                 317,148
Michigan Indian Legal Services.  MI          NMI-1               169,276
Southern Minnesota Regional      MN          MMN                 280,032
 Legal Services.
Legal Aid Service of             MN          MN-1                439,608
 Northeastern Minnesota.
Legal Services of Northwest      MN          MN-4                319,678
 Minnesota Corporation.
Southern Minnesota Regional      MN          MN-5              1,525,475
 Legal Services.
Central Minnesota Legal          MN          MN-6              1,604,909
 Services.
Anishinabe Legal Services......  MN          NMN-1               245,745
Legal Aid of Western Missouri..  MO          MMO                 193,905
Legal Aid of Western Missouri..  MO          MO-3              1,913,195
Legal Services of Eastern        MO          MO-4              1,894,630
 Missouri.
Mid-Missouri Legal Services      MO          MO-5                443,463
 Corporation.
Legal Services of Southern       MO          MO-7              1,752,017
 Missouri.
Micronesian Legal Services.....  MP          MP-1              1,226,169
Mississippi Center for Legal     MS          MS-10             2,525,075
 Services.
North Mississippi Rural Legal    MS          MS-9              1,591,595
 Services.
Mississippi Center for Legal     MS          NMS-1                85,478
 Services.
Montana Legal Services           MT          MMT                 105,592
 Association.
Montana Legal Services           MT          MT-1                944,446
 Association.
Montana Legal Services           MT          NMT-1               163,734
 Association.
Legal Aid of North Carolina....  NC          MNC                 377,999
Legal Aid of North Carolina....  NC          NC-5             11,003,144
Legal Aid of North Carolina....  NC          NNC-1               224,422
Southern Minnesota Regional      ND          MND                 118,792
 Legal Services.
Legal Services of North Dakota.  ND          ND-3                442,291
Legal Services of North Dakota.  ND          NND-3               276,997
Legal Aid of Nebraska..........  NE          MNE                 222,006
Legal Aid of Nebraska..........  NE          NE-4              1,328,345
Legal Aid of Nebraska..........  NE          NNE-1                33,990
Legal Advice & Referral Center.  NH          NH-1                780,387
South Jersey Legal Services....  NJ          MNJ                  69,612
Legal Services of Northwest      NJ          NJ-15               404,393
 Jersey.
Central Jersey Legal Services..  NJ          NJ-17             1,140,290
Northeast New Jersey Legal       NJ          NJ-18             1,896,940
 Services Corporation.
South Jersey Legal Services....  NJ          NJ-20             2,241,706
Essex-Newark Legal Services      NJ          NJ-8                882,685
 Project.
New Mexico Legal Aid...........  NM          MNM                  95,692
DNA-Peoples Legal Services.....  NM          NM-1                177,469
New Mexico Legal Aid...........  NM          NM-5              2,701,602
DNA-Peoples Legal Services.....  NM          NNM-2                23,363
New Mexico Legal Aid...........  NM          NNM-4               477,790
Nevada Legal Services..........  NV          NNV-1               136,737
Nevada Legal Services..........  NV          NV-1              2,910,481
Legal Aid Society of Mid-New     NY          MNY                 243,284
 York.
Legal Services of the Hudson     NY          NY-20             1,749,323
 Valley.
Legal Aid Society of             NY          NY-21             1,274,588
 Northeastern New York.
Legal Aid Society of Mid-New     NY          NY-22             1,641,366
 York.
Legal Assistance of Western New  NY          NY-23             1,666,745
 York.
Neighborhood Legal Services....  NY          NY-24             1,223,693
Nassau/Suffolk Law Services      NY          NY-7              1,319,382
 Committee.
Legal Services NYC.............  NY          NY-9             11,772,176
Legal Aid of Western Ohio......  OH          MOH                 224,663
Legal Aid Society of Greater     OH          OH-18             1,620,098
 Cincinnati.
Community Legal Aid Services...  OH          OH-20             1,780,903
The Legal Aid Society of         OH          OH-21             2,216,388
 Cleveland.
Legal Aid of Western Ohio......  OH          OH-23             2,978,972
Ohio State Legal Services......  OH          OH-24             3,358,791
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma.  OK          MOK                 138,399
Oklahoma Indian Legal Services.  OK          NOK-1               841,963
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma.  OK          OK-3              4,116,455
Legal Aid Services of Oregon...  OR          MOR                 443,163
Legal Aid Services of Oregon...  OR          NOR-1               189,825
Legal Aid Services of Oregon...  OR          OR-6              3,952,261
Philadelphia Legal Assistance    PA          MPA                 177,851
 Center.

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Philadelphia Legal Assistance    PA          PA-1              2,650,729
 Center.
Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal  PA          PA-11               416,614
 Services.
Legal Aid of Southeastern        PA          PA-23             1,302,652
 Pennsylvania.
North Penn Legal Services......  PA          PA-24             1,877,867
MidPenn Legal Services.........  PA          PA-25             2,429,480
Northwestern Legal Services....  PA          PA-26               652,434
Laurel Legal Services..........  PA          PA-5                593,479
Neighborhood Legal Services      PA          PA-8              1,372,284
 Association.
Puerto Rico Legal Services.....  PR          MPR                  53,561
Puerto Rico Legal Services.....  PR          PR-1             10,783,976
Community Law Office...........  PR          PR-2                241,905
Rhode Island Legal Services....  RI          RI-1                986,794
South Carolina Legal Services..  SC          MSC                 128,776
South Carolina Legal Services..  SC          SC-8              5,626,709
Dakota Plains Legal Services...  SD          NSD-1               960,128
East River Legal Services......  SD          SD-2                396,301
Dakota Plains Legal Services...  SD          SD-4                400,598
Legal Aid Society of Middle TN   TN          TN-10             3,107,225
 and the Cumberlands.
Memphis Area Legal Services....  TN          TN-4              1,553,797
West Tennessee Legal Services..  TN          TN-7                698,100
Legal Aid of East Tennessee....  TN          TN-9              2,497,599
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid......  TX          MSX-2             1,608,920
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid......  TX          NTX-1                32,183
Lone Star Legal Aid............  TX          TX-13            10,395,557
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas...  TX          TX-14             9,004,475
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid......  TX          TX-15            10,707,097
Utah Legal Services............  UT          MUT                  76,980
Utah Legal Services............  UT          NUT-1                84,598
Utah Legal Services............  UT          UT-1              2,241,282
Central Virginia Legal Aid       VA          MVA                 155,344
 Society.
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid     VA          VA-15               716,279
 Society.
Legal Aid Society of Eastern     VA          VA-16             1,296,346
 Virginia.
Virginia Legal Aid Society.....  VA          VA-17               897,396
Central Virginia Legal Aid       VA          VA-18             1,185,499
 Society.
Blue Ridge Legal Services......  VA          VA-19               790,876
Legal Services of Northern       VA          VA-20             1,460,820
 Virginia.
Legal Services of the Virgin     VI          VI-1                161,119
 Islands.
Legal Services Law Line of       VT          VT-1                467,902
 Vermont.
Northwest Justice Project......  WA          MWA                 585,992
Northwest Justice Project......  WA          NWA-1               292,929
Northwest Justice Project......  WA          WA-1              5,645,286
Legal Action of Wisconsin......  WI          MWI                 331,424
Wisconsin Judicare.............  WI          NWI-1               159,512
Wisconsin Judicare.............  WI          WI-2                897,777
Legal Action of Wisconsin......  WI          WI-5              3,806,115
Legal Aid of West Virginia.....  WV          WV-5              2,235,497
Legal Aid of Wyoming...........  WY          NWY-1               177,694
Legal Aid of Wyoming...........  WY          WY-4                434,973
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    These grants will be awarded under the authority conferred on LSC 
by section 1006(a)(1) of the Legal Services Corporation Act, 42 U.S.C. 
2996e(a)(l). Awards will be made so that each service area is served, 
although no listed organization is guaranteed an award. Grants will 
become effective and grant funds will be distributed on or about 
January 1, 2018.
    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 30 days from the date of publication of this 
notice.

    Dated: October 23, 2017.
Stefanie K. Davis,
Assistant General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2017-23299 Filed 10-25-17; 8:45 am]
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