Notice of Availability of Calendar Year 2008 Competitive Grant Funds
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 ann...
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 2008 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.
The Request for Proposals (RFP) will be available the week of April 16, 2007. Applicants must file a Notice of Intent to Compete (NIC; RFP Form-H) to participate in the competitive grants process.
Applicants competing for the service areas listed below, except for VA-20, must file the NIC by May 21, 2007, 5 p.m. E.D.T. The due date for filing grant proposals for these service areas is June 14, 2007, 5 p.m. E.D.T.
Applicants competing for service area VA-20 in Virginia must file the NIC by July 2, 2007, 5 p.m. E.D.T. The due date for filing grant proposals for service area VA-20 in Virginia is September 3, 2007, 5 p.m. E.D.T.
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 (Form-H) and grant application, guidelines, proposal content requirements, service area descriptions, and specific selection criteria, will be available from
www.ain.lsc.gov
the week of April 16, 2007. 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. Interested parties are asked to visit
www.ain.lsc.gov
regularly for updates on the LSC competitive grants process.
State
Service area
Alabama
AL-4.
American Samoa
AS-1.
Arizona
AZ-2, AZ-3, AZ-5, MAZ, NAZ-5, NAZ-6.
Arkansas
AR-6, AR-7.
California
CA-1, CA-27, CA-28, CA-31, MCA, NCA-1.
District of Columbia
DC-1.
Florida
FL-18.
Hawaii
MHI.
Illinois
IL-3, IL-7.
Kentucky
KY-2, KY-5, KY-9, KY-10.
Louisiana
LA-1, LA-12.
Massachusetts
MA-4, MA-10, MA-11.
Michigan
MI-9, MI-12, MI-13, MI-14, MI-15, MMI, NMI-1.
Minnesota
MN-1, MN-4, MN-5, MN-6, MMN, NMN-1.
Missouri
MO-3, MO-4, MO-5, MO-7, MMO.
New Mexico
NM-1, NM-5, MNM, NNM-2, NNM-4.
New York
NY-9.
North Dakota
ND-3, MND, NND-3.
Ohio
OH-5, OH-17, OH-18, OH-20, OH-21, OH-23, MOH.
Oklahoma
NOK-1.
Pennsylvania
PA-1, PA-24, MPA.
Puerto Rico
PR-1, PR-2, MPR.
South Carolina
MSC.
South Dakota
SD-2, SD-4, MSD, NSD-1.
Tennessee
TN-4, TN-7, TN-9, TN-10.
Texas
TX-13, TX-14, TX-15, NTX-1.
Virginia
VA-17, VA-18, VA-19, VA-20, MVA.
West Virginia
WV-5, MWV.
Wisconsin
WI-5, MWI.
Wyoming
WY-4, MWY, NWY-1.
Dated: April 9, 2007.
Michael A. Genz,
Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation.
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72 FR 18690
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“Notice of Availability of Calendar Year 2008 Competitive Grant Funds,” thefederalregister.org (April 13, 2007), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/E7-7012/notice-of-availability-of-calendar-year-2008-competitive-grant-funds.
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