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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
45 CFR Part 1611
Income Level for Individuals Eligible
for Assistance
Legal Services Corporation.
ACTION: Final rule.
Washington, DC 20007; (202) 295–1596;
karaward@lsc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Section 1007(a)(2) of the Legal
Services Corporation Act (Act), 42
U.S.C. 2996f(a)(2), requires the
Corporation to establish maximum
income levels for individuals eligible for
legal assistance, and the Act provides
that other specified factors shall be
taken into account along with income.
Section 1611.3(c) of the Corporation’s
regulations establishes a maximum
income level equivalent to one hundred
and twenty-five percent (125%) of the
Federal Poverty Guidelines. Since 1982,
the Department of Health and Human
Services has been responsible for
updating and issuing the Federal
Poverty Guidelines. The figures for 2013
set out below are equivalent to 125
percent (125%) of the current Federal
Poverty Guidelines as published on
January 24, 2013 (78 FR 5182).
In addition, LSC is publishing charts
listing income levels that are two
hundred percent (200%) of the Federal
Poverty Guidelines. These charts are for
reference purposes only as an aid to
grant recipients in assessing the
financial eligibility of an applicant
whose income is greater than 125
percent (125%) of the applicable
Federal Poverty Guidelines amount, but
less than 200 percent (200%) of the
applicable Federal Poverty Guidelines
amount (and who may be found to be
financially eligible under duly adopted
exceptions to the annual income ceiling
in accordance with sections 1611.3,
1611.4 and 1611.5).
List of Subjects in 45 CFR Part 1611
Grant programs—law, Legal services.
AGENCY:
The Legal Services
Corporation (‘‘Corporation’’) is required
by law to establish maximum income
levels for individuals eligible for legal
assistance. This document updates the
specified income levels to reflect the
annual amendments to the Federal
Poverty Guidelines as issued by the
Department of Health and Human
Services.
DATES: Effective date: This rule is
effective as of February 4, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kara
Ward, Assistant General Counsel, Legal
Services Corporation, 3333 K St. NW.,
SUMMARY:
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For reasons set forth in the preamble,
the Legal Services Corporation amends
45 CFR part 1611 as follows:
PART 1611—ELIGIBILITY
1. The authority citation for part 1611
continues to read as follows:
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Authority: Secs. 1006(b)(1), 1007(a)(1)
Legal Services Corporation Act of 1974, 42
U.S.C. 2996e(b)(1), 2996f(a)(1), 2996f(a)(2).
2. Revise Appendix A to part 1611 to
read as follows:
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Appendix A to Part 1611—Income
Level for Individuals Eligible for
Assistance
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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION 2013 INCOME GUIDELINES *
48 Contiguous
States and the
District of
Columbia
Size of household
1 ...............................................................................................................................................
2 ...............................................................................................................................................
3 ...............................................................................................................................................
4 ...............................................................................................................................................
5 ...............................................................................................................................................
6 ...............................................................................................................................................
7 ...............................................................................................................................................
8 ...............................................................................................................................................
For each additional member of the household in excess of 8, add: ......................................
$14,363
19,388
24,413
29,438
34,463
39,488
44,513
49,538
5,025
Alaska
$17,938
24,225
30,513
36,800
43,088
49,375
55,663
61,950
6,288
Hawaii
$16,538
22,313
28,088
33,863
39,638
45,413
51,188
56,963
5,775
* The figures in this table represent 125% of the poverty guidelines by household size as determined by the Department of Health and Human
Services.
REFERENCE CHART—200% OF DHHS FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES
48 Contiguous
States and the
District of
Columbia
Size of household
1 ...............................................................................................................................................
2 ...............................................................................................................................................
3 ...............................................................................................................................................
4 ...............................................................................................................................................
5 ...............................................................................................................................................
6 ...............................................................................................................................................
7 ...............................................................................................................................................
8 ...............................................................................................................................................
For each additional member of the household in excess of 8, add: ......................................
22,980
31,020
39,060
47,100
55,140
63,180
71,220
79,260
8,040
Dated: January 29, 2013.
Victor M. Fortuno,
General Counsel.
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Alaska
$28,700
38,760
48,820
58,880
68,940
79,000
89,060
99,120
10,060
Hawaii
$26,460
35,700
44,940
54,180
63,420
72,660
81,900
91,140
9,240
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[FR Doc No: 2013-02325]
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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
45 CFR Part 1611
Income Level for Individuals Eligible for Assistance
AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The Legal Services Corporation (``Corporation'') is required
by law to establish maximum income levels for individuals eligible for
legal assistance. This document updates the specified income levels to
reflect the annual amendments to the Federal Poverty Guidelines as
issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
DATES: Effective date: This rule is effective as of February 4, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kara Ward, Assistant General Counsel,
Legal Services Corporation, 3333 K St. NW., Washington, DC 20007; (202)
295-1596; karaward@lsc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Section 1007(a)(2) of the Legal Services Corporation Act (Act), 42
U.S.C. 2996f(a)(2), requires the Corporation to establish maximum
income levels for individuals eligible for legal assistance, and the
Act provides that other specified factors shall be taken into account
along with income.
Section 1611.3(c) of the Corporation's regulations establishes a
maximum income level equivalent to one hundred and twenty-five percent
(125%) of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. Since 1982, the Department of
Health and Human Services has been responsible for updating and issuing
the Federal Poverty Guidelines. The figures for 2013 set out below are
equivalent to 125 percent (125%) of the current Federal Poverty
Guidelines as published on January 24, 2013 (78 FR 5182).
In addition, LSC is publishing charts listing income levels that
are two hundred percent (200%) of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. These
charts are for reference purposes only as an aid to grant recipients in
assessing the financial eligibility of an applicant whose income is
greater than 125 percent (125%) of the applicable Federal Poverty
Guidelines amount, but less than 200 percent (200%) of the applicable
Federal Poverty Guidelines amount (and who may be found to be
financially eligible under duly adopted exceptions to the annual income
ceiling in accordance with sections 1611.3, 1611.4 and 1611.5).
List of Subjects in 45 CFR Part 1611
Grant programs--law, Legal services.
For reasons set forth in the preamble, the Legal Services
Corporation amends 45 CFR part 1611 as follows:
PART 1611--ELIGIBILITY
0
1. The authority citation for part 1611 continues to read as follows:
Authority: Secs. 1006(b)(1), 1007(a)(1) Legal Services
Corporation Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. 2996e(b)(1), 2996f(a)(1),
2996f(a)(2).
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2. Revise Appendix A to part 1611 to read as follows:
Appendix A to Part 1611--Income Level for Individuals Eligible for
Assistance
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Legal Services Corporation 2013 Income Guidelines *
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48 Contiguous
States and the
Size of household District of Alaska Hawaii
Columbia
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1............................................................. $14,363 $17,938 $16,538
2............................................................. 19,388 24,225 22,313
3............................................................. 24,413 30,513 28,088
4............................................................. 29,438 36,800 33,863
5............................................................. 34,463 43,088 39,638
6............................................................. 39,488 49,375 45,413
7............................................................. 44,513 55,663 51,188
8............................................................. 49,538 61,950 56,963
For each additional member of the household in excess of 8, 5,025 6,288 5,775
add:.........................................................
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* The figures in this table represent 125% of the poverty guidelines by household size as determined by the
Department of Health and Human Services.
Reference Chart--200% of DHHS Federal Poverty Guidelines
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48 Contiguous
States and the
Size of household District of Alaska Hawaii
Columbia
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1............................................................. 22,980 $28,700 $26,460
2............................................................. 31,020 38,760 35,700
3............................................................. 39,060 48,820 44,940
4............................................................. 47,100 58,880 54,180
5............................................................. 55,140 68,940 63,420
6............................................................. 63,180 79,000 72,660
7............................................................. 71,220 89,060 81,900
8............................................................. 79,260 99,120 91,140
For each additional member of the household in excess of 8, 8,040 10,060 9,240
add:.........................................................
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Dated: January 29, 2013.
Victor M. Fortuno,
General Counsel.
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