Legal Aid of East Tennessee
Sheri Fox, Executive Director
607 W Summit Hill Dr, Knoxville TN 37902-2011
Phone: (865) 637-0484; Fax: (865) 525-1162
http://www.laet.org/
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CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
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FY 2016
Basic Field
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FY 2015
Basic Field
|
$ Difference
from FY 2015 |
% Difference
from FY 2015 |
|
$2,519,158 |
$2,408,494 |
$110,664 |
5% |
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FUNDING HISTORY
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|
Year
|
LSC Funding*
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Non-LSC Funding
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Total Funding
|
LSC Funding %
|
|
2015 |
2,435,386 |
2,383,300 |
4,818,686 |
51% |
|
2014 |
2,386,659 |
2,240,968 |
4,627,627 |
52% |
|
2013 |
2,126,162 |
2,317,276 |
4,443,438 |
48% |
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*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.
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TOTAL CASES CLOSED
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|
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
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5,488 |
5,105 |
4,996 |
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| WORKFORCE 2015* |
|
Attorney
|
Paralegal
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Other
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Total
|
|
20.6 |
11.6 |
12.8 |
45 |
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*Staffing is calculated as full-time equivalents. Totals might vary slightly due to rounding.
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| NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2015* |
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Adults
|
Children
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Total
|
|
6,333 |
4,149 |
10,482 |
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*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.
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CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2015 |
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Case Type
|
#
|
%
|
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FAMILY |
1,853 |
37% |
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HOUSING |
1,281 |
26% |
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CONSUMER |
729 |
15% |
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MISC |
436 |
9% |
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INCOME |
329 |
7% |
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HEALTH |
153 |
3% |
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JUVENILE |
106 |
2% |
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EMPLOYMENT |
92 |
2% |
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INDIVIDUAL |
13 |
0% |
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EDUCATION |
4 |
0% |
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TOTALS
|
4,996
|
100%
|
|
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CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2015 |
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Ethnicity
|
#
|
%
|
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White
|
3,787 |
76% |
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African American
|
964 |
19% |
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Hispanic
|
118 |
2% |
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Native American
|
17 |
0% |
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Asian/Pacific
|
18 |
0% |
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Other
|
92 |
2% |
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TOTALS
|
4,996 |
100%
|
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CLIENTS BY GENDER 2015 |
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Gender
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#
|
%
|
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Women
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3,604 |
72% |
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Men
|
1,388 |
28% |
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TOTALS
|
4,996 |
100%
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Counties Served
Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Carter, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Marion, Meigs, Monroe, Polk, Rhea, Sequatchie, Sevier, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington
Branch office locations
Legal Aid of East Tennessee Inc
535 Chestnut Street, Suite 360
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Legal Aid of East Tennessee Inc
311 W Walnut Street, PO Drawer 360
Johnson City, TN 37604
Legal Aid of East Tennessee Inc
307 Ellis Avenue, Compton Place
Maryville, TN 37801
Legal Aid of East Tennessee Inc
1001 W 2nd North Street,
Morristown, TN 37814
