# Notice of Funding Availability for Disaster Relief Emergency Grant Funds; Request for Applications
**AGENCY:**
Legal Services Corporation.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is the national organization charged with administering federal funds provided for civil legal services to low-income Americans.
This Request for Applications (RFA) announces the availability of LSC's disaster relief emergency grant funds and solicits grant applications from current LSC recipients located in a federally-declared disaster area seeking financial assistance to mitigate damage sustained and who have experienced a surge in demand for legal services as the result of a federally-declared disaster.
**DATES:**
The RFA will be made available beginning on November 19, 2013. RFAs will be accepted on a rolling basis.
**ADDRESSES:**
Office of Program Performance, Legal Services Corporation, 3333 K Street NW., Third Floor, Washington, DC 20007-3522.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
John Eidleman, Office of Program Performance, by email at *[email protected],* by phone at (202) 295-1500, or visit the LSC grants Web site at *www.grants.lsc.gov* .
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
On occasion, LSC makes available special funding to help meet the emergency needs of programs in disaster areas. *See http://grants.lsc.gov/apply-for-funding/other-types-funding/disaster-grants* . When funding is available, only current LSC recipients in federally-declared disaster areas, as identified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), are eligible to apply for such emergency funds. Information on federally-declared disaster areas is available at *http://www.fema.gov/disasters* .
The application guidelines are available at *www.grants.lsc.gov* .
Dated: November 19, 2013.
Atitaya C. Rok,
Staff Attorney.