Pub. L. 102-395, tit. VI, sec. 611

Sec. 611. (a) Funds appropriated under this Act to the Legal Services Corporation and distributed to each grantee funded in fiscal year 1993 pursuant to the number of poor people determined by the Bureau of the Census to be within its geographical area shall be distributed in the following order: (1) grants from the Legal Services Corporation and contracts entered into with the Legal Services Corporation under section 1006(a)(1) of the Legal Services Corporation Act, as amended, shall be maintained in fiscal year 1993 at not less than the annual level at which each grantee and contractor was funded in fiscal year 1992 pursuant to Public Law 102–140; and (2) any increase in funding above the fiscal year 1992 level for grants and contracts under section 1006(a)(1) shall be awarded to grantees and contractors funded at the lowest levels per-poor-person (calculated for each grantee or contractor by dividing each such grantee’s or contractor’s fiscal year 1992 annual grant level by the number of poor persons within its geographical area under the 1990 census) so as to fund the largest number of programs possible at an equal per-poor-person amount; or (3) any increase above the fiscal year 1992 level for grants and contracts to migrant programs under section 1006(a)(1) shall be awarded on a per migrant (including dependents) basis (calculated for each grantee or contractor by dividing each such grantee’s or contractor’s fiscal year 1992 grant level by the number of migrants, including dependents, within that grantee’s or contractor’s State as determined by the 1992 Report of the Tomas Rivera Center migrant enumeration project) and distributed in the following order: (A) forty percent to migrant grantees and contractors funded at the lowest levels per migrant (including depend-106 STAT. 1875ents) so as to fund the largest number of programs possible at an equal per migrant and dependent amount; (B) forty percent to migrant grantees and contractors such that each grantee or contractor funded at a level less than $19.09 per migrant and dependent shall be increased by an equal percentage of the amount by which such grantee’s funding, including the increases under subparagraph (A) above, falls below $19.09 per migrant and dependent, within its State; and (C) twenty percent on an equal migrant and dependent basis to all migrant grantees and contractors funded below $19.09 per migrant and dependent within its State. (b) None of the funds appropriated under this Act to the Legal Services Corporation shall be expended for any purpose prohibited or limited by or contrary to any of the provisions of— (1) section 607 of Public Law 101–515, and that, except for the funding formula, all funds appropriated for the Legal Services Corporation shall be subject to the same terms and conditions set forth in section 607 of Public Law 101–515 and all references to “1991” in section 607 of Public Law 101–515 shall be deemed to be “1993” unless paragraph (2) applies; (2) authorizing legislation for fiscal year 1993 for the Legal Services Corporation as enacted into law. This Act may be cited as the “Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993”.