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 Legal Services Corporation
 AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.
 ACTION: Solicitation for Proposals for the Provision of Civil Legal Services.
 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 and is soliciting grant proposals from interested parties who are qualified to provide effective, efficient, and high quality civil legal services to eligible clients in the service area(s) of the States and territories identified below. The exact amount of congressionally appropriated funds and the date, terms, and conditions of their availability for calendar year 2012 have not been determined.
 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: Office of Program Performance by e-mail at 
                        *competition@lsc.gov*, or visit the grants competition Web site at 
                        *http://www.grants.lsc.gov.*


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Request for Proposals (RFP) will be available beginning April 11, 2011. Applicants must file a Notice of Intent to Compete (NIC) to participate in the competitive grants process. Applicants must file the NIC by May 13, 2011, 5 p.m. E.D.T. Other key application and filing dates including the dates for filing grant applications are published at 
                    *http://www.grants.lsc.gov.*
                     Once at the site, click on “Key Competition and Grant Renewal Dates for 2012 Funding.” LSC is seeking proposals from: (1) Non-profit organizations that have as a purpose the provision of legal assistance to eligible clients; (2) private attorneys; (3) groups of private 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. The RFP, containing the NIC and grant application, guidelines, proposal content requirements, service area descriptions, and specific selection criteria, will be available from 
                    *http://www.grants.lsc.gov*
                     beginning April 11, 2011. LSC will not fax the RFP to interested parties. Below are the service areas for which LSC is requesting grant proposals. Service area descriptions will be available from Appendix A of the RFP. LSC will post all updates and/or changes to this notice at 
                    *http://www.grants.lsc.gov.*
                     Interested parties are asked to visit 
                    *http://www.grants.lsc.gov*
                     regularly for updates on the LSC competitive grants process. State
Service area(s)American Samoa
AS-1Alaska
AK-1, NAK-1Arizona
AZ-2, NAZ-5California
CA-12, CA-14, CA-31, MCAConnecticut
CT-1, NCT-1Delaware
DE-1, MDEGuam
GU-1Idaho
ID-1, MID, NID-1Iowa
IA-3, MIAKansas
KS-1Maine
ME-1, MMX-1, NME-1Maryland
MD-1, MMDMassachusetts
MA-10Micronesia
MP-1Minnesota
NMN-1Mississippi
NMS-1Nebraska
NE-4, MNE, NNE-1Nevada
NV-1, NNV-1New Hampshire
NH-1New Jersey
NJ-8, NJ-12, NJ-15, NJ-16, NJ-17, NJ-18, MNJNew Mexico
NM-1, MNM, NNM-2Ohio
OH-5, OH-17Oregon
OR-6, MOR, NOR-1Pennsylvania
PA-11, PA-25Rhode Island
RI-1South Carolina
MSCUtah
UT-1, MUT, NUT-1Vermont
VT-1Virgin Islands
VI-1Virginia
VA-15, VA-16( print page 17712)Washington
WA-1, MWA, NWA-1West Virginia
MWVWisconsin
WI-2, NWI-1Wyoming
WY-4, NWY-1
 Dated: March 17, 2011. Janet LaBella, Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation.


[FR Doc. 2011-6952 Filed 3-29-11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7050-01-P