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GRANT AWARDS

2001-2002

 

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GENERAL LEGAL SERVICES

County Level Services Service Area

Amount

Community Legal Services Philadelphia $987,720
Laurel Legal Services Armstrong,Cambria,Clarion,Indiana, Jefferson,Westmoreland 286,434
Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania Bucks,Chester,Deleware,Montgomery 287,223
Mid Penn Legal Services Adams,Bedford,Berks,Blair,Centre,Clearfield,Cumberland,
Dauphin,Franklin,Fulton,Huntingdon,Juniata,Lancaster,Lebanon,
Miflin,Perry,Schuylkill,York
665,300
Neighborhood Legal Services Association Allegheny,Beaver,Butler,Lawrence 574,718
North Penn Legal Services Bradford,Carbon,Clinton,Columbia,Lackawanna,Lehigh,Lycoming,
Luzerne,Monroe,Montour,NorthamptonNorthumberland,Pike,Snyder,
Sullivan,Susquehanna,Tioga,Union,Wayne,Wyoming
546,969
Northwestern Legal Services Cameron,Crawford,Elk,Erie,Forest,McKean,
Mercer,Potter,Venango,Warren
262,160
Southwestern PA Legal Aid Society Greene,Fayette,Somerset,Washington 233,357
Martin Luther King Internship Program All Counties 80,000

Subtotal

3,923,881
Statewide Services in Support
of General Legal Services Programs

Service
Community Justice Project Impact Representation 332,054
Community Legal Services Substantive Backup - Welfare
                                - Consumer
62,186
15,546
Friends of Farmworkers Farmworker Issues Backup 25,596
Institutional Law Project Institutionalized Representation 139,223
PA Health Law Project Health Law 282,170
Regional Housing Legal Services Housing Law Project
Utility Law Project
282,170
35,895
Pennsylvania Legal Services Strategic Planning Initiatives 318,000

Subtotal

1,259,491
Administration
PA Legal Services Administration and General Support 151,628 (1)

TOTAL PA

LEGAL SERVICES GRANT $5,335,000
SPECIALIZED SERVICES & PROJECTS
AIDS Law Project Disabled $ 17,400
Allegheny County Bar Foundation Pro Bono Initiatives 40,000
Allegheny County CASA Program Victims 20,000
Allegheny Mental Health Legal Services, Inc. Disabled 15,000
Community Legal Services, Inc. Government Benefits 43,200
Consumer Bankruptcy Assistance Project Bankruptcy 24,400
Disabilities Law Project Disabled 23,200
Educational Law Center - PA Disabled 23,200
Friends of Farmworkers Farmworkers 162,200
HIAS & Council Migration Services of Philadelphia Immigration 15,000
Homeless Advocacy Project Homeless 12,200
Juvenile Law Center Victims 19,700
Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc. Pro Bono Initiatives 12,000
Laurel Legal Services Intake & Brief Service 60,000
Legal Aid Society of Pittsburgh Victims 35,000 (2)
Legal Aid of Southeast PA Intake & Brief Service 55,000
Legal Clinic for the Disabled Disabled 15,000
Lewisburg Prison Project Institutionalized 35,000
Mid Penn Legal Services, Inc. Rural Representation Initiatives 85,000
North Penn Legal Services Welfare to Self-sufficiency & Other 90,000
Northwestern Legal Services Self-help & Technology Intiatives 33,000
PA Immigration Resource Center Immigration 25,000
Pennsylvania Health Law Project Health Law & Technology Initiatives 86,400
Philadelphia Legal Assistance Victims 6,100
Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Pro Bono Initiatives 6,100
Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program Pro Bono Initiatives 42,600
Protection From Abuse Coordinated Services, Inc. Victims 22,000
Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia Disabled 23,200
Regional Housing Legal Services Utility Law Issues 11,500
Senior Citizen Judicare Project Elderly 18,800
Support Center for Child Advocates Victims 36,600
Westmoreland Bar Foundation Pro Bono Initiatives 19,000
Women Against Abuse Legal Center Victims 12,200

Subtotal 

specialized services & projects 1,145,000

TOTAL LEGAL

SERVICES ORGANIZATION GRANTS $6,480,000
LAW SCHOOLS
Dickinson School of Law of the PA State University Clinical Program $301,224  (3)
Duquesne University School of Law Clinical Program 250,000
Temple University School of Law Clinical Program 250,000
University of Pennsylvania School of Law Clinical Program 250,000
University of Pittsburgh School of Law Clinical Program 250,000
Villanova University School of Law Clinical Program 250,000
Widener University School of Law Clinical Program 250,000

Subtotal 

law schools $1,801,224

GRAND TOTAL

2001-2002 GRANTS $8,281,224

(1) An additional $40,000 potentially is available to help support PLS and/or its sub-contract organizations
(2) An additional $30,000 challenge grant has been committed contingent upon the organization securing additional funding of $60,000 by Dec. 31, 2001 for a brief and information computer database
(3) Includes a $51,224 carry-over for Dickinson School of Law of the PA State University from 2000 - 2001 Grant Cycle

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