Legal Services Corporation Sets FY2028 Budget Meeting
Published Date: 7/8/2026
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The Legal Services Corporation’s Finance Committee will meet virtually on July 13, 2026, to discuss and approve the budget request for Fiscal Year 2028. This open meeting lets the public watch live on YouTube and review materials a day before. If you care about how legal aid gets funded, this is your chance to see the money talk in action!
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