[Federal Register: November 26, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 227)]
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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 March 1, 
2002

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION: Announcement of intention to make FY 2002 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 March 1, 2002.

DATES: All comments and recommendations must be received on or before 
the close of business on December 26, 2001.

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ADDRESSES: Legal Services Corporation--Competitive Grants, Legal 
Services Corporation, 750 First Street NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 
20002-4250.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reginald Haley, Office of Program 
Performance, (202) 336-8827.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to LSC's announcement of funding 
availability on April 19, 2001 (66 FR 20165), July 13, 2001 (66 FR 
36807), and Grant Renewal applications due on August 13, 2001, LSC will 
award funds to one or more of the following organizations to provide 
civil legal services in the indicated service areas. The grant amounts 
shown below are based on FY 2001 funding levels and reflect a ten month 
funding period beginning March 1, 2002, and ending December 31, 2002.

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                                                          Anticipated FY
      Service area                Applicant name            2002 award
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WI-5...................  Legal Action of Wisconsin......      $2,783,980
MWI....................  Legal Action of Wisconsin......          66.480
NWI-1..................  Wisconsin Judicare, Inc........         116,810
WI-2...................  Wisconsin Judicare, Inc........         888,410
LA-9...................  Capital Area Legal Services           3,509,370
                          Corporation.
LA-9...................  Southeast Louisiana Legal             3,509,370
                          Services Corporation.
LA-9...................  New Orleans Legal Assistance          3,509,370
                          Corporation.
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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 
indicated above 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 March 1, 2002.

    Dated: November 19, 2001.
Michael A. Genz,
Director, Office of Program Performance.
[FR Doc. 01-29355 Filed 11-23-01; 8:45 am]
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