January 31, 2008

ETA REGIONAL INFORMATION ALERT NO. 038-08

ORIGINATING OFFICE:  Region 5

SUBJECT:  Notice – Income Level for Individuals Eligible for Assistance, Legal Services Corporation, Final Rule

PROGRAMS: All Programs

1.  Purpose. To transmit a notice of the maximum income levels for individuals eligible for assistance from the Legal Services Corporation.

2.  References. Federal Register, Vol. 73, No. 20, January 30, 2008, pp. 5458-5459; Legal Services Corporation Act, Section 1007(a)(2), [42 U.S.C. 2996f(a)(2)]; 2008 Federal Poverty Guidelines [73 FR 3971]; 45 CFR 1611.

3.  Links. This Alert is in the Regional website Resource page at: http://www.doleta.gov/regions/regionalresources/

Link to the Federal Register attachment (.pdf)

4. Action. Program administrators are request to share this Information Alert with appropriate staff and other agencies.

5. Contact. Questions and comments about the this final rule may be directed to Mattie Cohan on 202.295.1624. Questions or comments about the format of this Alert may be directed to Tom Coyne on 312.596.5435.

6. Expiration Date. December 31, 2008

7. Attachment. Federal Register, Vol. 73, No. 20, January 30, 2008, pp. 5458-5459