Grant Award for a Special Project to Center on Social Welfare Policy and Law

LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

Grant Award for a Special Project to Center on Social Welfare

Policy and Law

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION: Announcement of intention to award grant.

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SUMMARY: The Legal Services Corporation hereby announces its intention

to award a one-time, nonrecurring grant to the Center on Social Welfare

Policy and Law (Center) for the Welfare Assistance and Collaboration

Project (Project). The Corporation plans to award a grant in the amount

of $45,000.

The one-time grant will be awarded pursuant to authority conferred

by section 1006(a)(3) of the Legal Services Corporation Act of 1974, as

amended. This public notice is issued with a request for comments and

recommendations within a period of thirty (30) days from the date of

publication of this notice. The grant award will not become effective

and grant funds will not be distributed prior to expiration of this 30-

day period.

DATES: All comments and recommendations must be received by 5 pm on or

before September 16, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to the Office of Program Services,

Legal Services Corporation, 750 First Street, NE, 11th Floor,

Washington, DC 20002-4250.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Phyllis Doriot, Office of Program

Services, (202) 336-8825.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Legal Services Corporation is the

national organization charged with administering federal funds provided

for civil legal service to the poor. The Center is a recipient of LSC

funding for the provision of support services to all direct delivery

legal services recipients. The Project envisions facilitating the work

of legal services programs in gathering data on proposed changes in

laws affecting recipients of public benefits and distributing

information to affected programs.

Dated: August 11, 1994.

Leslie Q. Russell,

Assistant to the Director, Office of Program Services.

[FR Doc. 94-20067 Filed 8-15-94; 8:45 am]

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