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 Legal Services Corporation
 AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.
 ACTION: Announcement of intention to make FY 2006 Competitive Grant Awards.
 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, 2006.
 DATES: All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on November 7, 2005.
 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 
                        *haleyr@lsc.gov.*


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to LSC's announcement of funding availability on April 11, 2005 (70 FR 18430), and Grant Renewal applications due on August 8, 2005, LSC intends to award funds to the following organizations to provide civil legal services in the indicated service areas. Amounts are subject to change. Service area
Applicant name
Grant amount*Alabama:*AL-4
Legal Services Alabama, Inc
$5,849,856MAL
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
29,959*Alaska:*AK-1
Alaska Legal Services Corporation
677,222NAK-1
Alaska Legal Services Corporation
493,519*American Samoa:*AS-1
Uunai Legal Services Clinic
292,644*Arizona:*AZ-3
Community Legal Services Inc
3,547,176MAZ
Community Legal Services Inc
135,192AZ-5
Southern Arizona Legal Aid Inc
1,710,831NAZ-6
Southern Arizona Legal Aid Inc
581,670AZ-2
DNA—Peoples Legal Services, Inc
491,435NAZ-5
DNA—Peoples Legal Services, Inc
2,381,249*Arkansas:*AR-6
Legal Aid of Arkansas, Inc
1,362,471AR-7
Center for Arkansas Legal Services
2,033,805MAR
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
71,971*California:*CA-1
California Indian Legal Services Inc
30,936NCA-1
California Indian Legal Services Inc
806,224CA-2
Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance
859,454CA-26
Central California Legal Services
2,688,892CA-29
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
7,426,262CA-30
Neigh. LS of Los Angeles County
4,386,626CA-12
Inland Counties Legal Services, Inc
3,818,738CA-27
Legal Services of Northern CA, Inc
3,322,552CA-14
Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc
2,670,388CA-31
California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc
4,383,712MCA
California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc
2,403,727CA-28
Bay Area Legal Aid
3,916,912CA-19
Legal Aid Society of Orange County, Inc
3,729,812*Colorado:*CO-6
Colorado Legal Services
3,140,767( print page 58753)MCO
Colorado Legal Services
135,234NCO-1
Colorado Legal Services
87,637*Connecticut:*CT-1
Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut
2,170,622NCT-1
Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc
14,287*Delaware:*DE-1
Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc
566,144MDE
Legal Aid Bureau, Inc
22,606*District of Columbia:*DC-1
Neighborhood Legal Services Program of D.C.
922,278*Florida:*FL-15
Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
2,822,307FL-17
Florida Rural Legal Services Inc
2,521,122MFL
Florida Rural Legal Services Inc
817,779FL-5
Legal Services of Greater Miami Inc
3,232,776FL-13
Legal Services of North Florida, Inc
1,327,441FL-16
Bay Area Legal Services, Inc
2,394,740FL-14
Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc
1,635,010FL-18
Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida
1,695,106*Georgia:*GA-1
Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc
2,358,077GA-2
Georgia Legal Services Program
5,992,182MGA
Georgia Legal Services Program
357,002*Guam:*GU-1
Guam Legal Services Corporation
293,040*Hawaii:*NHI-1
Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation
$209,035HI-1
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii
1,204,344MHI
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii
62,749*Idaho:*ID-1
Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc
1,082,519MID
Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc
170,196NID-1
Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc
59,286*Illinois:*IL-6
Legal Assistance of Metropolitan Chicago
5,917,836MIL
Legal Assistance of Metropolitan Chicago
227,302IL-3
Land of Lincoln Legal Assist. Foundation
2,330,330IL-7
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.
2,517,012*Indiana:*IN-5
Indiana Legal Services, Inc
4,608,798MIN
Indiana Legal Services, Inc
103,531*Iowa:*IA-3
Iowa Legal Aid
2,219,220MIA
Iowa Legal Aid
34,356*Kansas:*KS-1
Kansas Legal Services, Inc
2,160,776MKS
Kansas Legal Services, Inc
10,823*Kentucky:*KY-10
Legal Aid of The Blue Grass
1,177,743KY-2
Legal Aid Society, Inc
1,095,699KY-5
Appalachian Res. and Defense Fund of KY
1,896,241KY-9
Kentucky Legal Aid
1,136,396MKY
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
38,753*Louisiana:*LA-1
Capital Area Legal Services Corporation
1,319,610LA-10
Acadian Legal Service Corporation
1,883,695LA-11
Legal Services of North Louisiana, Inc
1,770,839LA-12
South East Louisiana Legal Services Corp
2,369,992MLA
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
25,074*Maine:*ME-1
Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc
1,075,916MMX-1
Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc
113,722NME-1
Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc
58,818*Maryland:*MD-1
Legal Aid Bureau, Inc
3,612,021MMD
Legal Aid Bureau, Inc
82,786*Massachusetts:*MA-11
Volunteer Lawyers Project Boston Bar
1,854,184MA-12
New Center for Legal Advocacy
831,112MA-4
Merrimack Valley Legal Services, Inc
755,712MA-10
Massachusetts Justice Project
1,373,555*Michigan:*MI-12
Legal Services of South Central Michigan
1,198,354MMI
Legal Services of South Central Michigan
548,103( print page 58754)MI-14
Legal Services of Eastern Michigan
1,310,087MI-9
Legal Services of Northern Michigan
671,990MI-15
Western Michigan Legal Services
1,544,754MI-13
Legal Aid and Defender of Detroit
3,613,379NMI-1
Michigan Indian Legal Services Inc
150,220*Micronesia:*MP-1
Micronesia Legal Services
1,501,899*Minnesota:*MN-1
Legal Aid Services of North East Minnesota
397,743MN-6
Central Minnesota Legal Services Inc
1,223,858MN-4
Legal Services of North West Minnesota
362,964MMN
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services
182,182MN-5
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services
1,131,734NMN-1
Anishinabe Legal Services, Inc.
218,080*Mississippi:*MS-9
North Mississippi Rural Legal Services Inc
1,890,364MS-10
Mississippi Center for Legal Services
2,814,569NMS-1
Mississippi Center for Legal Services
75,857MMS
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
51,968*Missouri:*MMO
Legal Aid of Western Missouri
74,178MO-3
Legal Aid of Western Missouri
1,616,969MO-4
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
1,785,203MO-5
Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation
355,873MO-7
Legal Services of Southern Missouri
1,540,500*Montana:*MMT
Montana Legal Services Assoc
49,702MT-1
Montana Legal Services Assoc
1,031,385NMT-1
Montana Legal Services Assoc
145,302*Nebraska:*NE-4
Legal Aid of Nebraska
1,319,810MNE
Legal Aid of Nebraska
38,500NNE-1
Legal Aid of Nebraska
30,164*Nevada:*NV-1
Nevada Legal Services, Inc
1,730,119MNV
Nevada Legal Services, Inc
2,291NNV-1
Nevada Legal Services, Inc
121,344*New Hampshire:*NH-1
Legal Advice & Referral Center
652,375*New Jersey:*NJ-15
Legal Services of Northwest Jersey
357,709NJ-16
South Jersey Legal Services
1,217,744MNJ
South Jersey Legal Services
109,873NJ-18
Northeast New Jersey Legal Services
1,617,559NJ-8
Essex-Newark Legal Services Project, Inc
989,887NJ-12
Ocean-Monmouth Legal Services
606,303NJ-17
Central New Jersey Legal Services, Inc
993,972*New Mexico:*NM-1
DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc
197,654NNM-2
DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc
20,732MNM
New Mexico Legal Aid
79,527NM-5
New Mexico Legal Aid
2,493,302NNM-4
New Mexico Legal Aid
424,004*New York:*NY-21
Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York
1,223,632NY-24
Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc
1,224,289NY-7
Nassau/Suffolk Law Services
1,266,562NY-9
Legal Services for New York City
13,903,563NY-23
Legal Assistance of Western New York
1,572,253MNY
Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc
252,047NY-22
Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc
1,603,889NY-20
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
1,629,199*North Carolina:*MNC
Legal Aid of North Carolina
488,024NC-5
Legal Aid of North Carolina
7,586,477NNC-1
Legal Aid of North Carolina
199,160*North Dakota:*MND
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services
105,544ND-3
Legal Services of North Dakota Inc
513,157NND-3
Legal Services of North Dakota Inc
245,815*Ohio:*OH-20
Community Legal Aid Services, Inc
1,577,157OH-18
Legal Aid Soc of Cincinnati
1,346,166OH-21
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
1,969,985( print page 58755)OH-5
The Legal Aid Society of Columbus
1,170,122OH-17
Ohio State Legal Services
1,621,634MOH
Legal Services of Northwest Ohio
114,699OH-23
Legal Services of Northwest Ohio
2,330,547*Oklahoma:*NOK-1
Oklahoma Indian Legal Services Inc
747,182MOK
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma
56,979OK-3
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma
4,080,514*Oregon:*OR-6
Legal Aid Services of Oregon
2,767,004MOR
Legal Aid Services of Oregon
507,211NOR-1
Legal Aid Services of Oregon
168,457*Pennsylvania:*MPA
Philadelphia Legal Assistance
150,917PA-1
Philadelphia Legal Assistance
2,794,655PA-5
Laurel Legal Services, Inc
694,311PA-25
MidPenn Legal Services, Inc
2,002,667PA-8
Neighborhood Legal Services Association
1,513,429PA-24
North Penn Legal Services, Inc
1,636,990PA-11
Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Aid Society
504,432PA-26
Northwestern Legal Services
660,520PA-23
Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania
1,026,180*Puerto Rico:*MPR
Puerto Rico Legal Services Inc
264,740PR-1
Puerto Rico Legal Services Inc
15,154,970PR-2
Community Law Office, Inc
314,750*Rhode Island:*RI-1
Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc
1,013,723*South Carolina:*MSC
The South Carolina Centers for Equal Justice
180,110SC-8
The South Carolina Centers for Equal Justice
4,434,391*South Dakota:*SD-2
East River Legal Services
368,002MSD
Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc
3,614NSD-1
Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc
852,045SD-4
Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc
436,116*Tennessee:*TN-9
Legal Aid of East Tennessee
1,977,306TN-4
Memphis Area Legal Services
1,294,449TN-10
LAS of Middle TN and the Cumberlands
2,356,518TN-7
West Tennessee Legal Services Inc
603,903MTN
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
57,754*Texas:*TX-14
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas
6,890,321TX-13
Lone Star Legal Aid
8,733,194MTX
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
1,264,810NTX-1
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
28,560TX-15
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
9,370,155*Utah:*UT-1
Utah Legal Services, Inc
1,676,062MUT
Utah Legal Services, Inc
61,763NUT-1
Utah Legal Services, Inc
75,075*Vermont:*VT-1
Legal Services Law Line of Vermont
460,129*Virgin Islands:*VI-1
Legal Services of Virgin Islands, Inc
294,211*Virginia:*VA-15
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc
747,172VA-16
Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia, Inc
1,290,769MVA
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc
143,614VA-18
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc
916,930VA-17
Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc
777,788VA-19
Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc
646,951VA-20
Potomac Legal Aid Society
1,007,423*Washington:*WA-1
Northwest Justice Project
4,493,130MWA
Northwest Justice Project
664,639NWA-1
Northwest Justice Project
259,955*West Virginia:*MWV
Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc
33,286WV-5
Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc
2,626,531*Wisconsin:*MWI
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc
82,904WI-5
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc
2,978,587( print page 58756)WI-2
Wisconsin Judicare, Inc
841,908NWI-1
Wisconsin Judicare, Inc
141,556*Wyoming:*MWY
Wyoming Legal Services
11,328NWY-1
Wyoming Legal Services
157,692WY-4
Wyoming Legal Services
450,038
 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 none of the listed organizations are 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 become effective and grant funds will be distributed on or about January 1, 2006. Dated: October 4, 2005. Michael A. Genz, Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation.


[FR Doc. 05-20325 Filed 10-6-05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7050-01-P