Notices. Solicitation for Proposals for the Provision of Civil Legal Services
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BILLING CODE 4410-15-M LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION Notice of Availability of Calendar Year 2008 Competitive Grant Funds AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation. ACTION: 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 for the provision of a full range of civil legal services to eligible clients throughout the VA-20 service area in northern Virginia. The annualized grant amount is anticipated to be approximately $1.1 million. The grant will be awarded in or around June 2008. 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Office of Program Performance by e-mail at *competition@lsc.gov,* or visit the grants competition Web site at *www.ain.lsc.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Request for Proposals
(RFP)is available at *http://www.ain.lsc.gov.* Once at the Web site, click on “Bulletin Board” to access the RFP and other information pertaining to the LSC competitive grants process. Refer to the RFP for instructions on preparing the grant proposal; the regulations and guidelines governing LSC funding; a description of the service area; the definition of a full range of legal services; and grant proposal submission requirements. Applicants must file a Notice of Intent to Compete (NIC; RFP Form-H) to participate in the competitive grants process. The deadline for filing the NIC is December 17, 2007, 5 p.m., e.d.t. The deadline for filing grant proposals is February 15, 2008, 5 p.m., e.d.t. The dates shown in this notice for filing the NIC and the grant proposals supersede the dates in the RFP. All other instructions, regulations, guidelines, service area descriptions, definitions, and grant proposal submission requirements remain in effect unless otherwise noted. *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. LSC will not fax the RFP to interested parties. Interested parties are asked to visit *http://www.ain.lsc.gov* regularly for updates on the LSC competitive grants process. Dated: November 20, 2007. Michael A. Genz, Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation. [FR Doc. E7-23009 Filed 11-27-07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7050-01-P LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION Notice of Availability of Calendar Year 2008 Competitive Grant Funds AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation. ACTION: 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 for the provision of a full range of civil legal services to eligible clients in American Samoa. The annualized grant amount is anticipated to be approximately $310,000. The grant will be awarded in or around June 2008. DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for grants competition dates. ADDRESS: Legal Services Corporation—Competitive Grants, 3333 K Street, NW., Third Floor, Washington, DC 20007-3522. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Office of Program Performance by e-mail at *competition@lsc.gov,* or visit the grants competition Web site at *www.ain.lsc.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Request for Proposals
(RFP)is available at *http://www.ain.lsc.gov.* Once at the Web site, click on “Bulletin Board” to access the RFP and other information pertaining to the LSC competitive grants process. Refer to the RFP for instructions on preparing the grant proposal; the regulations and guidelines governing LSC funding; the definition of a full range of legal services, and grant proposal submission requirements. Applicants must file a Notice of Intent to Compete (NIC; RFP Form-H) to participate in the competitive grants process. The deadline for filing the NIC is December 31, 2007, 5 p.m., e.d.t. The deadline for filing grant proposals is March 3, 2008, 5 p.m., e.d.t. The dates shown in this notice for filing the NIC and the grant proposals supersede the dates in the RFP. All other instructions, regulations, guidelines, service area descriptions, definitions, and grant proposal submission requirements remain in effect unless otherwise noted. *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. LSC will not fax the RFP to interested parties. Interested parties are asked to visit *http://www.ain.lsc.gov* regularly for updates on the LSC competitive grants process. Dated: November 20, 2007. Michael A. Genz, Director, Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation. [FR Doc. E7-23011 Filed 11-27-07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7050-01-P FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meeting November 21, 2007. Time and Date: 10 a.m., Tuesday, December 4, 2007. Place: The Richard V. Backley Hearing Room, 9th Floor, 601 New Jersey Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. Status: Open. Matters to be Considered: The Commission will consider and act upon the following in open session: *Secretary of Labor* v. *Empire Iron Mining Partnership,* Docket No. LAKE 2006-60-RM. (Issues include whether the Administrative Law Judge correctly ruled that the Secretary of Labor may properly allege violations of alternative standards in a citation and whether the Judge correctly determined that the operator violated 30 CFR 56.14105.) Any person attending this meeting who requires special accessibility features and/or auxiliary aids, such as sign language interpreters, must inform the Commission in advance of those needs. Subject to 29 CFR 2706.150(a)(3) and 2706.160(d). Contact Person For More Info: Jean Ellen,
(202)434-9950/(202) 708-9300 for TDD Relay/1-800-877-8339 for toll free. Jean H. Ellen, Chief Docket Clerk. [FR Doc. 07-5880 Filed 11-26-07; 4:04 pm]
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