Notice to LSC Grantees of Application Process for Making 2026 Mid-Year and 2027 Basic Field Fund Subgrants
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This notice informs grantees of the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) about the application process for subgrants of Basic Field Grant funds for 2026 and 2027. Current or future recipients of these grants must follow specific instructions and deadlines provided to apply. Essential documents and templates are available on the LSC website to aid in completing the necessary submission requirements.
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Key Changes
- Introduces application process for subgrants.
- Specifies deadlines for 2026 and 2027 fund applications.
- Requires specific documents and templates for application.
Obligations
What this law requires
Current or prospective recipients of LSC Basic Field Grants must submit applications for approval to make 2026 mid-year subgrants through GrantEase at least 45 days before the subgrant's proposed effective date.
Applicants must submit applications for 2027 Basic Field Grant fund subgrants through GrantEase in conjunction with their 2027 Basic Field Grant funding applications by the June 1, 2026 deadline.
All applicants must provide answers to application questions in GrantEase and upload a draft subgrant agreement using LSC's Subgrant Agreement Template and a subgrant budget using LSC's Subgrant Budget Template.
Applicants seeking to subgrant to new subrecipients not currently LSC grantees, or to renew subgrants with non-LSC grantee organizations during full funding application years, must upload the subrecipient's accounting manual, most recent audited financial statements, current cost allocation policy, and the recipient's 45 CFR part 1627 Policy.
If applicants do not use LSC's Subgrant Agreement Template, the proposed agreement must include, at a minimum, the substance of the provisions of the Template.