Model Approaches to Statewide Legal Assistance Systems - Phase I

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The goal of this program is to protect and enhance essential rights and benefits of older persons in states across the country, through the creation and maintenance of well integrated, cost-efficient legal service delivery systems that effectively target scarce legal resources to older adults in the greatest social or economic need and that are an integral part of the broad aging service network. Section III.2. Cost Sharing or Matching was modified to allow all applicants to request a waiver of match requirements due to established hardship. Section IV.2. Content and Form of Application Submission was modified to remove multiple appearances of forms/assurances/certifications. Section V.1 Criteria was modified to include detailed breakdowns of scoring weight for criteria sub-sections. Section VIII. Other Information was modified to remove multiple appearances of application checklist components.

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