[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 72 (Tuesday, April 14, 2020)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 20648-20649]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-07319]


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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

45 CFR Parts 1610 and 1630


Use of Non-LSC Funds, Transfers of LSC Funds, Program Integrity; 
Cost Standards and Procedures; Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION: Further notice of proposed rulemaking; Extension of comment 
period.

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SUMMARY: The Legal Services Corporation (``LSC'') issued a proposed 
rule in the Federal Register of February 10, 2020, concerning proposed 
amendments to its regulations governing cost standards and procedures. 
This notice extends the comment period until May 15, 2020.

DATES: For the proposed rule published on February 10, 2020 (85 FR 
7518), comments must be submitted by May 15, 2020.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
    Email: [email protected]. Include ``Parts 1610/1630 
Rulemaking'' in the subject line of the message.

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    Fax, U.S. Mail, Hand Delivery, or Courier: Please call 202-295-1623 
for instructions if you need to send materials by one of these methods.
    Instructions: Electronic submissions are preferred via email with 
attachments in Acrobat PDF format. LSC may not consider written 
comments sent via any other method or received after the end of the 
comment period.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Freedman, Senior Associate 
General Counsel, Legal Services Corporation, 3333 K Street NW, 
Washington, DC 20007, (202) 295-1623 (phone), (202) 337-6519 (fax), 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: LSC is extending the public comment period 
stated in the Federal Register notice for this rulemaking. 85 FR 7518, 
Feb. 10, 2020. In that notice, LSC proposed amendments to its 
regulations governing its cost standards and procedures (45 CFR part 
1630). The comment period closed on March 26, 2020. However, many of 
LSC's grantees are concentrating on providing necessary legal 
assistance to low-income Americans experiencing the effects of state 
and federal responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. To allow them to focus 
on their mission, LSC is extending the deadline for comments on the 
proposed changes until May 15, 2020.

    Dated: April 2, 2020.
Stefanie Davis
Senior Assistant General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2020-07319 Filed 4-13-20; 8:45 am]
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