LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION administrative provision None of the funds appropriated under this Act or under any prior Acts for the Legal Services Corporation, or any other funds available to the Corporation, shall be used by the Corporation Board, members, staff, or consultants, to consider, develop, or implement any system for the competitive award of grants until such action is authorized pursuant to a majority vote of a Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation composed of eleven individuals nominated by the President after January 20, 1989, and subsequently confirmed by the United States Senate, except that nothing herein shall prohibit the Corporation Board, members, or staff from engaging in in-house reviews of or holding hearings on proposals for a system for the competitive awards of all grants and contracts, including support centers, and that nothing herein shall apply to any competitive awards program currently in existence: Provided, 103 STAT. 122That the Corporation shall insure that all grants or contracts made during calendar year 1989 to all grantees funded under sections 1006(a) (1) and (3) of the Legal Services Corporation Act with funds appropriated in Public Law 100–459, or prior appropriations Acts, shall be made for a period of at least twelve months beginning on January 1, 1989, so as to insure that the total annual funding for each current grantee or contractor is no less than the amount provided pursuant to Public Law 100–459, and shall not be subject to any amendments to regulations relating to fee generating cases (45 CFR Part 1609) or the use of private funds (45 CFR Parts 1610 and 1611) not in operational effect on October 1, 1988.