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Legal Services Corporation
America's Partner for Equal Justice

LSC - Funded Programs in Puerto Rico

CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
FY 2012 Basic Field	FY 2011 Basic Field	$ Difference from FY 2011	% Difference from FY 2011
$15,845,685	$18,567,663	$-2,721,978	-17%

FUNDING HISTORY
Year	LSC Funding*	Non-LSC Funding	Total Funding	LSC Funding %
2011	$18,587,845	$4,260,776	$22,848,621	81%
2010	$19,785,465	$4,291,993	$24,077,458	82%
2009	$18,323,843	$4,178,778	$22,502,621	81%
*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.

TOTAL CASES CLOSED
2009	2010	2011
53,606	38,497	34,478

WORKFORCE 2011
Attorney	Paralegal	Other	Total
142	6	183	331

NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2011*
Adults	Children	Total
63,170	41,856	105,026
*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.

CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2011
Case Type	#	%
FAMILY	15,092	44%
HOUSING	4,441	13%
MISC	3,666	11%
CONSUMER	2,702	8%
JUVENILE	2,628	8%
EMPLOYMENT	1,950	6%
EDUCATION	1,744	5%
INCOME	1,069	3%
HEALTH	650	2%
INDIVIDUAL	536	2%
TOTALS	34,478	100%

CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2011
Ethnicity	#	%
White	106	0%
African American	11	0%
Hispanic	34,322	100%
Native American	0	0%
Asian/Pacific	9	0%
Other	0	0%
TOTALS	34,448	100%

CLIENTS BY GENDER 2011
Gender	#	%
Women	25,671	75%
Men	8,777	25%
TOTALS	34,448	100%

LSC-FUNDED PROGRAM	COUNTIES SERVED
Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc. Charles S. Hey-Maestre , Executive Director 1859 Ave. Ponce de Le�n-Pda 26, Apartado 9134 San Juan , PR, 00908-9134 (787) 728-8686 http://www.slpr.org	Adjuntas Municipio, Aguada Municipio, Aguadilla Municipio, Aguas Buenas Municipio, Aibonito Municipio, A�asco Municipio, Arecibo Municipio, Arroyo Municipio, Barceloneta Municipio, Barranquitas Municipio, Bayam�n Municipio, Cabo Rojo Municipio, Caguas Municipio, Camuy Municipio, Can�vanas Municipio, Carolina Municipio, Cata�o Municipio, Cayey Municipio, Ceiba Municipio, Ciales Municipio, Cidra Municipio, Coamo Municipio, Comer�o Municipio, Corozal Municipio, Culebra Municipio, Dorado Municipio, Fajardo Municipio, Florida Municipio, Gu�nica Municipio, Guayama Municipio, Guayanilla Municipio, Guaynabo Municipio, Gurabo Municipio, Hatillo Municipio, Hormigueros Municipio, Humacao Municipio, Isabela Municipio, Jayuya Municipio, Juana D�az Municipio, Juncos Municipio, Lajas Municipio, Lares Municipio, Las Mar�as Municipio, Las Piedras Municipio, Lo�za Municipio, Luquillo Municipio, Manat� Municipio, Maricao Municipio, Maunabo Municipio, Mayag�ez Municipio, Moca Municipio, Morovis Municipio, Naguabo Municipio, Naranjito Municipio, Orocovis Municipio, Patillas Municipio, Pe�uelas Municipio, Ponce Municipio, Quebradillas Municipio, Rinc�n Municipio, R�o Grande Municipio, Sabana Grande Municipio, Salinas Municipio, San Germ�n Municipio, San Juan Municipio (all San Juan except Hato Rey), San Lorenzo Municipio, San Sebasti�n Municipio, Santa Isabel Municipio, Toa Alta Municipio, Toa Baja Municipio, Trujillo Alto Municipio, Utuado Municipio, Vega Alta Municipio, Vega Baja Municipio, Vieques Municipio, Villalba Municipio, Yabucoa Municipio, Yauco Municipio
Community Law Office, Inc. Abimael Hernandez-Martinez, Esq. , Executive Director 170 Calle Federico Costa , Box 194735 San Juan , PR, 00919-4735 (787) 751-1600 http://servicioslegales.org	San Juan Municipio B (Hato Rey)