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LSC - Funded Programs in Arkansas


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CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
FY 2012
Basic Field
FY 2011
Basic Field
$ Difference
from FY 2011
% Difference
from FY 2011
$3,513,241 $4,116,748 $-603,507 -17%

FUNDING HISTORY
Year LSC Funding* Non-LSC Funding Total Funding LSC Funding %
2011 $4,309,780 $2,101,397 $6,411,177 67%
2010 $4,608,078 $2,016,989 $6,625,067 70%
2009 $4,230,004 $2,215,784 $6,445,788 66%
*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.

TOTAL CASES CLOSED
2009 2010 2011
11,208 12,137 11,854
WORKFORCE 2011
Attorney Paralegal Other Total
54 8 27 89

NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2011*
Adults Children Total
16,444 14,734 31,178
*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.

CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2011
Case Type # %
FAMILY 6,595 56%
CONSUMER 1,540 13%
HOUSING 1,094 9%
JUVENILE 875 7%
INCOME 659 6%
MISC 493 4%
EMPLOYMENT 253 2%
INDIVIDUAL 184 2%
HEALTH 125 1%
EDUCATION 36 0%
TOTALS 11,854 100%
CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2011
Ethnicity # %
White 7,721 65%
African American 3,488 29%
Hispanic 363 3%
Native American 42 0%
Asian/Pacific 127 1%
Other 113 1%
TOTALS 11,854 100%
CLIENTS BY GENDER 2011
Gender # %
Women 8,933 75%
Men 2,921 25%
TOTALS 11,854 100%
 
LSC-FUNDED PROGRAM COUNTIES SERVED
Legal Aid of Arkansas, Inc.
Lee Richardson , Executive Director
714 South Main Street ,
Jonesboro , AR, 72401
(870) 972-9224
http://www.arlegalservices.org/
Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Clay, Cleburne, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Fulton, Greene, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Lawrence, Lee, Madison, Marion, Mississippi, Monroe, Newton, Phillips, Poinsett, Randolph, St. Francis, Searcy, Sharp, Stone, Van Buren, Washington, Woodruff
Center for Arkansas Legal Services
Jean Turner Carter , Executive Director
1300 W. 6th Street ,
Little Rock , AR, 72201-3593
(501) 376-3423
http://www.arlegalservices.org/
Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark, Cleveland, Columbia, Conway, Crawford, Dallas, Desha, Drew, Faulkner, Franklin, Garland, Grant, Hempstead, Hot Spring, Howard, Jefferson, Johnson, Lafayette, Lincoln, Little River, Logan, Lonoke, Miller, Montgomery, Nevada, Ouachita, Perry, Pike, Polk, Pope, Prairie, Pulaski, Saline, Scott, Sebastian, Sevier, Union, White, Yell