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Mar. 20, 2017

11 California legal aid nonprofits would be affected by cutting federal Legal Services Corporation

California recipients were given a total of $43.6 million last year, according to the website of the federal corporation, established in 1974.

By America Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Eleven legal aid nonprofits in California that rely on the federal Legal Services Corporation for annual grants said they will struggle to find new funding sources should President Donald J. Trump eliminate the program in 2018, as he has proposed in a draft budget.

While a detailed breakdown of the 2016 grants will not be published by the government until July, California recipients were...

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