Federal Register #2026-22284

Planned LSC Basic Field Grants for Civil Legal Services

The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is announcing planned 2027 Basic Field Grants to support civil legal services for eligible low-income clients. - Government buyer: Legal Services Corporation (LSC); no sub-agency or office is identified. - Opportunity type: Planned grant awards, not a purchase of commercial products or services; no organization is guaranteed funding. - Requested activity: Grant-funded delivery of effective, high-quality civil legal services in designated service areas. - Funding: Estimates are based on prior awards and may change with the final appropriation and review of service-area estimates; no award amounts are provided. - Organizations and vendors: Applicant organizations are referenced by service area, but the supplied text is incomplete and does not provide a full list. No commercial OEMs or vendors are identified. - Other notice content: The attachment also mentions an OMB voluntary RFI concerning domestic and near-shore manufacturing capabilities for essential medicines; it is separate from the LSC grant announcement.

Description

The Legal Services Corporation announces its intention to award 2027 Basic Field Grants to organizations providing civil legal services to eligible low-income clients in designated service areas, beginning January 1, 2027. Award estimates are based on 2026 grant awards and may change depending on the final 2027 appropriation; agricultural worker service-area estimates may also change following review and comments. The notice invites comments and recommendations concerning potential grantees by the close of business on December 2, 2026. No listed organization is guaranteed an award; grants are expected to become effective and funds distributed on or about January 4, 2027.

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