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Sample Statement of Program Priorites

Cases or matters to which the staff of (insert program name) will limit its commitment of time shall be determined by the following priorities. These priorities are based on the most recent legal needs appraisal conducted by (insert program name), and are reviewed and, if necessary, revised annually by its Board of Directors.

Program Component

Priorities

All Components The Delivery of Legal Services (1)

Advice, Brief Service and Referral

Basic Field Component Maintaining, Enhancing and Protecting Income and Economic Stability

Preservation of Housing and Related Housing Needs

Maintaining and Enhancing Economic Stability

Improving Outcomes for Children

Safety, Stability and Well Being

Migrant Component Populations with Special Vulnerabilities

Maintaining and Enhancing Economic Stability

Improving Outcomes for Children

Safety, Security and Well Being

Native American
Component
Tribal Sovereignty

Indian Status Issues/Civil and Individual Rights

Maintaining and Enhancing Economic Stability

Improving Outcomes for Children

Safety, Security and Health Care

Improved Housing

Adopted by the board of directors of (insert program name) on (date).

(1) This priority covers all activities related to "the nature or method of delivery of legal services" including making maximum use of technology, and involvement of the private bar and other legal resources. See John Tull's memo in Program Letter 96-2 for an explanation of why this priority should be part of any statement of program priorities.

 

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