[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 191 (Monday, October 4, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59272-59276]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-22185]


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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, 2005

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION: Announcement of intention to make FY 2005 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, 2005.

DATES: All comments and recommendations must be received on or before 
the close of business on November 3, 2004.

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, (202) 295-1545.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to LSC's announcement of funding 
availability on April 16, 2004 (69 FR 20650), July 20, 2004 (69 FR 
43456), and Grant Renewal applications due on August 9, 2004, LSC 
intends to award funds to the following organizations to provide civil 
legal services in the indicated service areas. Amounts are estimates 
and are subject to change.

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                                                              Estimated
        State/service area              Applicant name          grant
                                                                amount
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Alabama
  AL-4...........................  Legal Services             $5,882,590
                                    Corporation of Alabama,
                                    Inc..
  MAL............................  Texas RioGrande Legal          30,126
                                    Aid.
Alaska
  AK-1...........................  Alaska Legal Services         681,012
                                    Corporation.
  NAK-1..........................  Alaska Legal Services         496,293
                                    Corporation.
American Samoa
  AS-1...........................  Uunai Legal Services          294,290
                                    Clinic.
Arizona
  AZ-2...........................  DNA-Peoples Legal             494,186
                                    Services, Inc..
  AZ-3...........................  Community Legal             3,567,025
                                    Services, Inc..
  AZ-5...........................  Southern Arizona Legal      1,720,404
                                    Aid, Inc..
  MAZ............................  Community Legal               135,948
                                    Services, Inc..
  NAZ-5..........................  DNA-Peoples Legal           2,394,630
                                    Services, Inc..
  NAZ-6..........................  Southern Arizona Legal        584,938
                                    Aid, Inc..
Arkansas
  AR-6...........................  Legal Aid of Arkansas,      1,370,094
                                    Inc..
  AR-7...........................  Center for Arkansas         2,045,186
                                    Legal Services.
  MAR............................  Texas RioGrande Legal          72,376
                                    Aid.
California
  CA-1...........................  California Indian Legal        31,109
                                    Services, Inc..
  CA-2...........................  Greater Bakersfield           864,263
                                    Legal Assistance, Inc..
  CA-12..........................  Inland Counties Legal       3,840,107
                                    Services, Inc..
  CA-14..........................  Legal Aid Society of San    2,685,331
                                    Diego, Inc..
  CA-19..........................  Legal Aid Society of        3,750,684
                                    Orange County, Inc..
  CA-26..........................  Central California Legal    2,703,939
                                    Services.
  CA-27..........................  Legal Services of           3,341,144
                                    Northern California,
                                    Inc..
  CA-28..........................  Bay Area Legal Aid......    3,938,831
  CA-29..........................  Legal Aid Foundation of     7,467,817
                                    Los Angeles.
  CA-30..........................  Neighborhood Legal          4,411,173
                                    Services of Los Angeles
                                    County.
  CA-31..........................  California Rural Legal      4,408,242
                                    Assistance, Inc..
  MCA............................  California Rural Legal      2,417,178
                                    Assistance, Inc..
  NCA-1..........................  California Indian Legal       810,754
                                    Services, Inc..
Colorado
  CO-6...........................  Colorado Legal Services.    3,158,342
  MCO............................  Colorado Legal Services.      135,991
  NCO-1..........................  Colorado Legal Services.       88,130
Connecticut
  CT-1...........................  Statewide Legal Services    2,182,768
                                    of Connecticut, Inc..
  NCT-1..........................  Pine Tree Legal                14,367
                                    Assistance, Inc..
Delaware
  DE-1...........................  Legal Services                569,313
                                    Corporation of
                                    Delaware, Inc..
  MDE............................  Legal Aid Bureau, Inc...       22,733

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District of Columbia
  DC-1...........................  Neighborhood Legal Svcs.      927,440
                                    Prog. of the Dist. of
                                    Col..
Florida
  FL-5...........................  Legal Services of           3,250,866
                                    Greater Miami, Inc..
  FL-13..........................  Legal Services of North     1,334,870
                                    Florida, Inc..
  FL-14..........................  Three Rivers Legal          1,644,159
                                    Services, Inc..
  FL-15..........................  Central Florida Legal       2,838,100
                                    Services, Inc..
  FL-16..........................  Bay Area Legal Services,    2,408,141
                                    Inc..
  FL-17..........................  Florida Rural Legal         2,535,229
                                    Services, Inc..
  FL-18..........................  Coast to Coast Legal Aid    1,704,591
                                    of South Florida, Inc..
  MFL............................  Florida Rural Legal           822,354
                                    Services, Inc..
Georgia
  GA-1...........................  Atlanta Legal Aid           2,371,271
                                    Society, Inc..
  GA-2...........................  Georgia Legal Services      6,025,712
                                    Program.
  MGA............................  Georgia Legal Services        358,999
                                    Program.
Guam
  GU-1...........................  Guam Legal Services           294,680
                                    Corporation.
Hawaii
  HI-1...........................  Legal Aid Society of        1,211,084
                                    Hawaii.
  MHI............................  Legal Aid Society of           63,101
                                    Hawaii.
  NHI-1..........................  Native Hawaiian Legal         210,209
                                    Corporation.
Idaho
  ID-1...........................  Idaho Legal Aid             1,088,576
                                    Services, Inc..
  MID............................  Idaho Legal Aid               171,149
                                    Services, Inc..
  NID-1..........................  Idaho Legal Aid                59,619
                                    Services, Inc..
Illinois
  IL-3...........................  Land of Lincoln Legal       2,371,100
                                    Assistance Foundation,
                                    Inc..
  IL-6...........................  Legal Assistance            5,961,519
                                    Foundation of
                                    Metropolitan Chicago.
  IL-7...........................  Prairie State Legal         2,531,096
                                    Services, Inc..
  MIL............................  Legal Assistance              228,574
                                    Foundation of
                                    Metropolitan Chicago.
Indiana
  IN-5...........................  Indiana Legal Services,     4,634,588
                                    Inc..
  MIN............................  Indiana Legal Services,       104,111
                                    Inc..
Iowa
  IA-3...........................  Iowa Legal Aid..........    2,261,123
  MIA............................  Iowa Legal Aid..........       34,549
Kansas
  KS-1...........................  Kansas Legal Services,      2,172,868
                                    Inc..
  MKS............................  Kansas Legal Services,         10,884
                                    Inc..
Kentucky
  KY-2...........................  Legal Aid Society.......    1,109,858
  KY-5...........................  Appalachian Research and    1,922,768
                                    Defense Fund of
                                    Kentucky.
  KY-9...........................  Cumberland Trace Legal      1,151,463
                                    Services, Inc..
  KY-10..........................  Legal Aid of the            1,191,962
                                    Bluegrass.
  MKY............................  Texas RioGrande Legal          38,970
                                    Aid.
Louisiana
  LA-1...........................  Capital Area Legal          1,337,342
                                    Services Corporation.
  LA-10..........................  Acadiana Legal Service      1,914,414
                                    Corporation.
  LA-11..........................  Legal Services of North     1,800,999
                                    Louisiana, Inc..
  LA-12..........................  Southeast Louisiana         2,404,639
                                    Legal Services
                                    Corporation.
  MLA............................  Texas RioGrande Legal          25,214
                                    Aid.
Maine
  ME-1...........................  Pine Tree Legal             1,081,936
                                    Assistance, Inc..
  MMX-1..........................  Pine Tree Legal               114,359
                                    Assistance, Inc..
  NME-1..........................  Pine Tree Legal                59,148
                                    Assistance, Inc..
Maryland
  MD-1...........................  Legal Aid Bureau, Inc...    3,632,234
  MMD............................  Legal Aid Bureau, Inc...       83,250
Massachusetts
  MA-4...........................  Merrimack Valley Legal        759,942
                                    Services, Inc..
  MA-10..........................  Massachusetts Justice       1,381,241
                                    Project, Inc..
  MA-11..........................  Volunteer Lawyers           1,864,560
                                    Project of the Boston
                                    Bar Association.
  MA-12..........................  Legal Services for Cape       835,762
                                    Cod and Islands, Inc..
  MA-12..........................  New Center for Legal          835,762
                                    Advocacy, Inc..
Michigan
  MI-9...........................  Legal Services of             686,410
                                    Northern Michigan, Inc..
  MI-12..........................  Legal Services of South     1,220,052
                                    Central Michigan.
  MI-13..........................  Legal Aid and Defender      3,680,653
                                    Association, Inc..
  MI-14..........................  Legal Services of           1,340,411
                                    Eastern Michigan.
  MI-14..........................  Lakeshore Legal Aid.....    1,340,411
  MI-15..........................  Western Michigan Legal      1,562,582
                                    Services.
  MMI............................  Legal Services of South       551,170
                                    Central Michigan.

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  NMI-1..........................  Michigan Indian Legal         151,064
                                    Services, Inc..
Micronesia
  MP-1...........................  Micronesian Legal           1,510,302
                                    Services, Inc..
Minnesota
  MN-1...........................  Legal Aid Service of          406,291
                                    Northeastern Minnesota.
  MN-4...........................  Legal Services of             373,127
                                    Northwest Minnesota
                                    Corporation.
  MN-5...........................  Southern Minnesota          1,147,098
                                    Regional Legal
                                    Services, Inc..
  MN-6...........................  Central Minnesota Legal     1,241,922
                                    Services, Inc..
  MMN............................  Southern Minnesota            183,201
                                    Regional Legal
                                    Services, Inc..
  NMN-1..........................  Anishinabe Legal              219,305
                                    Services, Inc..
Mississippi
  MS-9...........................  North Mississippi Rural     1,964,847
                                    Legal Services, Inc..
  MS-10..........................  Mississippi Center for      2,817,420
                                    Legal Services.
  MMS............................  Texas RioGrande Legal          52,258
                                    Aid.
  NMS-1..........................  Mississippi Center for         76,283
                                    Legal Services.
Missouri
  MO-3...........................  Legal Aid of Western        1,626,018
                                    Missouri.
  MO-4...........................  Legal Services of           1,795,193
                                    Eastern Missouri, Inc..
  MO-5...........................  Mid-Missouri Legal            357,864
                                    Services Corporation.
  MO-7...........................  Legal Services of           1,549,120
                                    Southern Missouri.
  MMO............................  Legal Aid of Western           74,592
                                    Missouri.
Montana
  MT-1...........................  Montana Legal Services      1,037,156
                                    Association.
  MMT............................  Montana Legal Services         49,980
                                    Association.
  NMT-1..........................  Montana Legal Services        146,118
                                    Association.
Nebraska
  NE-4...........................  Nebraska Legal Services.    1,327,195
  MNE............................  Nebraska Legal Services.       38,715
  NNE-1..........................  Nebraska Legal Services.       30,333
Nevada
  NV-1...........................  Nevada Legal Services,      1,739,800
                                    Inc..
  MNV............................  Nevada Legal Services,          2,303
                                    Inc..
  NNV-1..........................  Nevada Legal Services,        122,027
                                    Inc..
New Hampshire
  NH-1...........................  Legal Advice & Referral       656,025
                                    Center, Inc..
New Jersey
  NJ-8...........................  Essex-Newark Legal            995,426
                                    Services Project, Inc..
  NJ-12..........................  Ocean-Monmouth Legal          609,696
                                    Services, Inc..
  NJ-15..........................  Legal Services of             359,711
                                    Northwest Jersey.
  NJ-16..........................  South Jersey Legal          1,224,558
                                    Services.
  NJ-17..........................  Central Jersey Legal          999,534
                                    Services, Inc..
  NJ-18..........................  Northeast New Jersey        1,626,610
                                    Legal Services
                                    Corporation.
  MNJ............................  South Jersey Legal            110,488
                                    Services.
New Mexico
  NM-1...........................  DNA-Peoples Legal             198,760
                                    Services, Inc..
  NM-5...........................  New Mexico Legal Aid....    2,507,253
  MNM............................  New Mexico Legal Aid....       79,971
  NNM-2..........................  DNA-Peoples Legal              20,848
                                    Services, Inc..
  NNM-4..........................  New Mexico Legal Aid....      426,386
New York
  NY-7...........................  Nassau/Suffolk Law          1,273,650
                                    Services Committee,
                                    Inc..
  NY-9...........................  Legal Services for New     13,981,363
                                    York City.
  NY-20..........................  Westchester/Putnam Legal    1,638,316
                                    Services, Inc..
  NY-21..........................  Legal Aid Society of        1,230,479
                                    Northeastern New York,
                                    Inc..
  NY-22..........................  Legal Aid Society of Mid-   1,612,863
                                    New York, Inc..
  NY-23..........................  Monroe County Legal         1,581,051
                                    Assistance Corporation.
  NY-24..........................  Neighborhood Legal          1,231,139
                                    Services, Inc..
  MNY............................  Legal Aid Society of Mid-     253,458
                                    New York, Inc..
North Carolina
  NC-5...........................  Legal Aid of North          7,628,929
                                    Carolina, Inc..
  MNC............................  Legal Aid of North            490,755
                                    Carolina, Inc..
  NNC-1..........................  Legal Aid of North            200,279
                                    Carolina, Inc..
North Dakota
  ND-3...........................  Legal Assistance of           516,029
                                    North Dakota, Inc..
  MND............................  Southern Minnesota            106,134
                                    Regional Legal
                                    Services, Inc..
  NND-3..........................  Legal Assistance of           247,196
                                    North Dakota, Inc..
Ohio
  OH-5...........................  The Legal Aid Society of    1,179,430
                                    Columbus.
  OH-17..........................  Ohio State Legal            1,652,406
                                    Services.
  OH-18..........................  Legal Aid Society of        1,363,338
                                    Greater Cincinnati.
  OH-20..........................  Community Legal Aid         1,608,243
                                    Services, Inc..
  OH-21..........................  The Legal Aid Society of    1,994,832
                                    Cleveland.

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  OH-23..........................  Legal Services of           2,370,794
                                    Northwest Ohio, Inc..
  MOH............................  Legal Services of             115,342
                                    Northwest Ohio, Inc..
Oklahoma
  OK-3...........................  Legal Aid Services of       4,103,348
                                    Oklahoma, Inc..
  MOK............................  Legal Aid Services of          57,298
                                    Oklahoma, Inc..
  NOK-1..........................  Oklahoma Indian Legal         751,381
                                    Services, Inc..
Oregon
  OR-2...........................  Lane County Legal Aid         325,798
                                    Service, Inc..
  OR-4...........................  Marion-Polk Legal Aid         321,140
                                    Service, Inc..
  OR-5...........................  Legal Aid Services of       2,135,550
                                    Oregon.
  MOR............................  Legal Aid Services of         510,049
                                    Oregon.
  NOR-1..........................  Legal Aid Services of         169,404
                                    Oregon.
Pennsylvania
  PA-1...........................  Philadelphia Legal          2,810,294
                                    Assistance Center.
  PA-5...........................  Laurel Legal Services,        698,197
                                    Inc..
  PA-8...........................  Neighborhood Legal          1,521,899
                                    Services Association.
  PA-11..........................  Southwestern                  507,254
                                    Pennsylvania Legal
                                    Services, Inc..
  PA-23..........................  Legal Aid of                1,031,923
                                    Southeastern
                                    Pennsylvania.
  PA-24..........................  North Penn Legal            1,646,150
                                    Services, Inc..
  PA-25..........................  MidPenn Legal Services,     2,013,874
                                    Inc..
  PA-26..........................  Northwestern Legal            664,217
                                    Services.
  MPA............................  Philadelphia Legal            151,761
                                    Assistance Center.
Puerto Rico
  PR-1...........................  Puerto Rico Legal          15,389,509
                                    Services, Inc..
  PR-2...........................  Community Law Office,         317,341
                                    Inc..
  MPR............................  Puerto Rico Legal             266,222
                                    Services, Inc..
Rhode Island
  RI-1...........................  Rhode Island Legal          1,019,395
                                    Services, Inc..
South Carolina
  SC-8...........................  The South Carolina          4,459,205
                                    Centers for Equal
                                    Justice.
  MSC............................  The South Carolina            181,118
                                    Centers for Equal
                                    Justice.
South Dakota
  SD-2...........................  East River Legal              370,061
                                    Services.
  SD-4...........................  Dakota Plains Legal           438,556
                                    Services, Inc..
  MSD............................  Dakota Plains Legal             3,634
                                    Services, Inc..
  NSD-1..........................  Dakota Plains Legal           856,833
                                    Services, Inc..
Tennessee
  TN-4...........................  Memphis Area Legal          1,301,693
                                    Services, Inc..
  TN-7...........................  West Tennessee Legal          607,282
                                    Services, Inc..
  TN-9...........................  Legal Aid of East           1,988,371
                                    Tennessee.
  TN-10..........................  Legal Aid Society of        2,369,705
                                    Middle TN and the
                                    Cumberlands.
  MTN............................  Texas RioGrande Legal          58,077
                                    Aid.
Texas
  TX-13..........................  Lone Star Legal Aid.....    8,782,062
  TX-14..........................  Legal Aid of NorthWest      6,928,878
                                    Texas.
  TX-15..........................  Texas RioGrande Legal       9,422,589
                                    Aid.
  MTX............................  Texas RioGrande Legal       1,271,888
                                    Aid.
  NTX-1..........................  Texas RioGrande Legal          28,721
                                    Aid.
Utah
  UT-1...........................  Utah Legal Services,        1,685,441
                                    Inc..
  MUT............................  Utah Legal Services,           62,108
                                    Inc..
  NUT-1..........................  Utah Legal Services,           75,497
                                    Inc..
Vermont
  VT-1...........................  Legal Services Law Line       462,704
                                    of Vermont, Inc..
Virgin Islands
  VI-1...........................  Legal Services of the         295,858
                                    Virgin Islands, Inc..
Virginia
  VA-15..........................  Southwest Virginia Legal      751,353
                                    Aid Society, Inc..
  VA-16..........................  Legal Services of           1,297,991
                                    Eastern Virginia, Inc..
  VA-17..........................  Virginia Legal Aid            782,140
                                    Society, Inc..
  VA-18..........................  Central Virginia Legal        922,062
                                    Aid Society, Inc..
  VA-19..........................  Blue Ridge Legal              650,572
                                    Services, Inc..
  VA-20..........................  Potomac Legal Aid           1,013,060
                                    Society, Inc..
  MVA............................  Central Virginia Legal        144,418
                                    Aid Society, Inc..
Washington
  WA-1...........................  Northwest Justice           4,518,273
                                    Project.
  MWA............................  Northwest Justice             668,357
                                    Project.
  NWA-1..........................  Northwest Justice             261,416
                                    Project.
West Virginia
  WV-5...........................  Legal Aid of West           2,641,229
                                    Virginia, Inc..
  MWV............................  Legal Aid of West              33,473
                                    Virginia, Inc..
Wisconsin
  WI-2...........................  Wisconsin Judicare, Inc.      861,260

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  WI-5...........................  Legal Action of             3,016,900
                                    Wisconsin, Inc..
  MWI............................  Legal Action of                83,367
                                    Wisconsin, Inc..
  NWI-1..........................  Wisconsin Judicare, Inc.      142,351
Wyoming
  WY-4...........................  Wyoming Legal Services,       452,556
                                    Inc..
  MWY............................  Wyoming Legal Services,        11,391
                                    Inc..
  NWY-1..........................  Wyoming Legal Services,       158,578
                                    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. None of the listed organizations is 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 be distributed 
on or about January 1, 2005.

    Dated: September 28, 2004.
Michael A. Genz,
Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation.
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