Legal Services Corporation Background and Funding

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporations.

Expenditures, Public.

Legal aid.

Nonprofit organizations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2013

Summary:

Provides background and funding history of the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), a private, nonprofit, federally funded corporation that provides legal services to the poor. Examines program mechanics, including Congressional restrictions on LSC grantees; profiles clients and cases; and notes distribution of LSC funds and non-LSC resources

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 13-RL-34016c in the 2013 issue

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Legal Services Corporation

Publisher Number:

CRS-2013-DSP-0486

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license