Notice of Intent To Award-Grant Awards for the Delivery of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2025

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Federal RegisterNov 8, 2024
89 Fed. Reg. 88814 (Nov. 8, 2024)
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    Legal Services Corporation

    AGENCY:

    Legal Services Corporation.

    ACTION:

    Announcement of the Legal Services Corporation's intent to make fiscal year 2025 grant awards.

    SUMMARY:

    The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) hereby announces its intention to award grants to provide effective and efficient delivery of high-quality civil legal services to eligible low-income clients, starting January 1, 2025.

    DATES:

    All comments and recommendations must be received on or before the close of business on December 9, 2024.

    ADDRESSES:

    Basic Field Grant Awards, Legal Services Corporation, 1825 I St. NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20006.

    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Christine Williams, Program Manager for Basic Field Competition, Office of Program Performance, at (202) 295-1602 or williamsc@lsc.gov.

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Under LSC's Notice of Funding Availability published on March 14, 2024 (89 FR 18674) and LSC's grant application process beginning on April 14, 2024, LSC intends to award funds to organizations that provide civil legal services in the indicated service areas. Applicants for each service area are listed below. The grant award amounts below are estimates based on the FY2024 grant awards to each service area. The funding estimates may change based on the final FY2025 appropriation. In addition, Agricultural Worker service area population estimates are subject to change based on Department of Labor review and comments LSC receives during the 30-day comment period.

    LSC will post all updates and changes to this notice at https://www.lsc.gov/grants/basic-field-grant/basic-field-awards. Interested parties are asked to visit https://www.lsc.gov/grants/basic-field-grant regularly for updates on the LSC grants process.

    Name of applicant organization State Service area Estimated annualized 2025 funding
    Alaska Legal Services Corporation AK AK-1 $1,164,808
    Legal Services Alabama, Inc AL AL-4 8,750,973
    Legal Aid of Arkansas, Inc AR AR-6 2,032,378
    Center for Arkansas Legal Services AR AR-7 3,059,342
    American Samoa Legal Aid AS AS-1 314,015
    DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc AZ AZ-2 611,384
    Community Legal Services, Inc AZ AZ-3 6,707,899
    Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc AZ AZ-5 2,929,853
    California Indian Legal Services, Inc CA CA-1 24,495
    Inland Counties Legal Services, Inc CA CA-12 6,091,858
    Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc CA CA-14 3,461,331
    Community Legal Aid SoCal CA CA-19 4,477,012
    Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc CA CA-2 1,696,585
    Central California Legal Services CA CA-26 3,763,684
    Legal Services of Northern California, Inc CA CA-27 5,019,313
    Bay Area Legal Aid CA CA-28 6,077,900
    Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles CA CA-29 7,146,969
    Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County CA CA-30 5,601,424
    California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc CA CA-31 6,483,119
    Colorado Legal Services CO CO-6 6,040,901
    Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut, Inc CT CT-1 4,212,822
    Neighborhood Legal Services Program of the District of Columbia DC DC-1 1,079,960
    Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc DE DE-1 1,223,573
    Legal Services of North Florida, Inc FL FL-13 2,227,254
    Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc FL FL-14 3,382,885
    Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc FL FL-15 6,898,210
    Bay Area Legal Services, Inc FL FL-16 5,280,016
    Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc FL FL-17 5,864,861
    Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc FL FL-18 3,336,864
    Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc FL FL-5 4,335,324
    Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc GA GA-1 5,183,192
    Georgia Legal Services Program GA GA-2 11,432,892
    Micronesian Legal Services Corporation GU GU-1 348,737
    Legal Aid Society of Hawaii HI HI-1 1,967,206
    Iowa Legal Aid IA IA-3 3,854,750
    Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc ID ID-1 1,851,318
    Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, Inc IL IL-3 3,525,538
    Legal Aid Chicago IL IL-6 7,748,398
    Prairie State Legal Services, Inc IL IL-7 5,353,610
    Indiana Legal Services, Inc IN IN-5 9,535,954
    Kansas Legal Services, Inc KS KS-1 3,790,590
    Legal Aid of the Bluegrass KY KY-10 2,039,664
    Legal Aid Society KY KY-2 2,166,654
    Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky KY KY-5 2,282,338
    Kentucky Legal Aid KY KY-9 1,741,089
    Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation LA LA-13 4,843,304
    Acadiana Legal Service Corporation LA LA-15 4,774,162
    Community Legal Aid, Inc MA MA-10 2,498,686
    Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association MA MA-11 2,978,618
    South Coastal Counties Legal Services MA MA-12 1,579,769
    Northeast Legal Aid, Inc MA MA-4 1,234,941
    Community Legal Services, Inc AZ MAZ 487,788
    California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc CA MCA 4,571,473
    Colorado Legal Services CO MCO 321,278
    Maryland Legal Aid MD MD-1 6,656,508
    Maryland Legal Aid DE MDE 33,732
    Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc ME ME-1 1,554,224
    Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc FL MFL 1,042,718
    Georgia Legal Services Program GA MGA 713,016
    Michigan Advocacy Program MI MI-12 2,445,571
    Lakeshore Legal Aid MI MI-13 6,213,347
    Legal Services of Eastern Michigan MI MI-14 2,270,726
    Legal Aid of Western Michigan MI MI-15 2,885,740
    Legal Services of Northern Michigan, Inc MI MI-9 1,199,133
    Iowa Legal Aid IA MIA 310,274
    Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc ID MID 444,915
    Legal Aid Chicago IL MIL 288,935
    Indiana Legal Services, Inc IN MIN 204,672
    Maryland Legal Aid MD MMD 152,206
    Michigan Advocacy Program MI MMI 718,716
    Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc MN MMN 552,260
    Legal Aid of Western Missouri MO MMO 213,321
    Montana Legal Services Association MT MMT 179,939
    Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc ME MMX-1 393,989
    Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota MN MN-1 590,043
    Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota Corporation MN MN-4 530,440
    Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc MN MN-5 2,149,346
    Central Minnesota Legal Services, Inc MN MN-6 2,351,480
    Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc NC MNC 819,300
    Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Inc ND MND 144,610
    Legal Aid of Nebraska NE MNE 247,544
    South Jersey Legal Services, Inc NJ MNJ 180,507
    New Mexico Legal Aid NM MNM 215,564
    Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc NY MNY 391,497
    Legal Aid of Western Missouri MO MO-3 2,730,859
    Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Inc MO MO-4 2,713,284
    Mid-Missouri Legal Services Corporation MO MO-5 649,748
    Legal Services of Southern Missouri MO MO-7 2,233,446
    Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc OH MOH 251,513
    Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc OK MOK 345,613
    Legal Aid Services of Oregon OR MOR 644,790
    Micronesian Legal Services Corporation MP MP-1 1,874,768
    Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center PA MPA 486,158
    Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc PR MPR 72,608
    Mississippi Center for Legal Services MS MS-10 3,433,299
    North Mississippi Rural Legal Services, Inc MS MS-9 2,265,149
    South Carolina Legal Services, Inc SC MSC 319,726
    Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc TX MSX-2 3,398,860
    Montana Legal Services Association MT MT-1 1,359,362
    Utah Legal Services, Inc UT MUT 127,323
    Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc VA MVA 365,814
    Northwest Justice Project WA MWA 1,197,930
    Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc WI MWI 555,641
    Alaska Legal Services Corporation AK NAK-1 815,380
    DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc AZ NAZ-5 3,934,252
    Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc AZ NAZ-6 961,025
    Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc NC NC-5 15,181,463
    California Indian Legal Services, Inc CA NCA-1 1,332,026
    Colorado Legal Services CO NCO-1 144,793
    Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc CT NCT-1 23,604
    Legal Services of North Dakota ND ND-3 731,026
    Legal Aid of Nebraska NE NE-4 2,148,835
    603 Legal Aid NH NH-1 1,124,426
    Legal Aid Society of Hawaii HI NHI-1 345,365
    Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc ID NID-1 97,951
    Legal Services of Northwest Jersey, Inc NJ NJ-15 758,392
    Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc NJ NJ-17 1,869,464
    Northeast New Jersey Legal Services Corporation NJ NJ-18 2,814,627
    South Jersey Legal Services, Inc NJ NJ-20 3,514,627
    Essex-Newark Legal Services Project, Inc NJ NJ-8 1,378,205
    DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc NM NM-1 284,496
    New Mexico Legal Aid NM NM-5 3,871,837
    Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc ME NME-1 97,177
    Michigan Indian Legal Services, Inc MI NMI-1 248,191
    Anishinabe Legal Services, Inc MN NMN-1 360,310
    Mississippi Center for Legal Services MS NMS-1 125,327
    Montana Legal Services Association MT NMT-1 240,065
    Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc NC NNC-1 329,047
    Legal Services of North Dakota ND NND-3 406,131
    Legal Aid of Nebraska NE NNE-1 49,837
    DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc NM NNM-2 34,254
    New Mexico Legal Aid NM NNM-4 700,532
    Nevada Legal Services, Inc NV NNV-1 200,483
    Oklahoma Indian Legal Services, Inc OK NOK-1 1,234,480
    Legal Aid Services of Oregon OR NOR-1 278,321
    Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc SD NSD-1 1,407,733
    Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc TX NTX-1 47,187
    Utah Legal Services, Inc UT NUT-1 124,037
    Nevada Legal Services, Inc NV NV-1 4,476,668
    Northwest Justice Project WA NWA-1 429,491
    Judicare Legal Aid WI NWI-1 233,875
    Legal Aid of Wyoming, Inc WY NWY-1 260,534
    Legal Services of the Hudson Valley NY NY-20 3,001,759
    Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Inc NY NY-21 2,223,558
    Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc NY NY-22 2,492,329
    Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc NY NY-23 2,582,642
    Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc NY NY-24 2,032,390
    Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Committee, Inc NY NY-7 2,058,921
    Legal Services NYC NY NY-9 17,270,072
    Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati OH OH-18 2,369,019
    Community Legal Aid Services, Inc OH OH-20 2,943,543
    The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland OH OH-21 3,178,825
    Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc OH OH-23 4,160,123
    Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio OH OH-24 5,215,678
    Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc OK OK-3 7,080,042
    Legal Aid Services of Oregon OR OR-6 5,362,107
    Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center PA PA-1 3,532,146
    Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania PA PA-23 2,249,087
    North Penn Legal Services, Inc PA PA-24 3,094,290
    MidPenn Legal Services, Inc PA PA-25 3,765,838
    Northwestern Legal Services PA PA-26 912,334
    Summit Legal Aid PA PA-27 1,632,271
    Neighborhood Legal Services Association PA PA-8 2,127,050
    Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc PR PR-1 14,540,452
    Community Law Office, Inc PR PR-2 300,331
    Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc RI RI-1 1,347,809
    South Carolina Legal Services, Inc SC SC-8 8,299,079
    East River Legal Services SD SD-2 664,495
    Dakota Plains Legal Services, Inc SD SD-4 576,919
    Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands TN TN-10 4,486,365
    Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc. or West Tennessee Legal Services, Inc TN TN-4 2,111,084
    West Tennessee Legal Services, Inc TN TN-7 1,079,731
    Legal Aid of East Tennessee TN TN-9 3,660,807
    Lone Star Legal Aid TX TX-13 18,089,444
    Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas TX TX-14 13,205,098
    Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc TX TX-15 15,932,266
    Utah Legal Services, Inc UT UT-1 3,480,646
    Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc VA VA-15 1,153,314
    Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia VA VA-16 2,165,801
    Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc VA VA-17 1,236,048
    Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc VA VA-18 1,788,548
    Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc VA VA-19 1,290,767
    Legal Services of Northern Virginia, Inc VA VA-20 2,250,194
    Legal Services of the Virgin Islands, Inc VI VI-1 229,321
    Legal Services Vermont VT VT-1 648,871
    Northwest Justice Project WA WA-1 8,222,810
    Judicare Legal Aid WI WI-2 1,367,428
    Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc WI WI-5 5,392,184
    Legal Aid of West Virginia, Inc WV WV-5 3,388,941
    Legal Aid of Wyoming, Inc WY WY-4 762,624