Indigent Legal Services, Office of

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Mission

The Office of Indigent Legal Services and the associated Indigent Legal Services Board are responsible for examining, overseeing and improving the quality of New York's county-based system of providing legal representation to persons who are unable to afford an attorney.

Budget Highlights

The Executive Budget recommends $78.5 million for the Office. This reflects no change from the funding levels in the 2011-12 budget.

For more information on this agency's budget recommendations located in the Executive Budget Briefing Book, click on the following link:

Briefing Book – Public Safety (PDF)

ALL FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS
All amounts are in dollars
Category Available
2011-12
Appropriations
Recommended
2012-13
Change From
2011-12
Reappropriations
Recommended
2012-13
State Operations 1,500,000 1,500,000 0 0
Aid To Localities 77,000,000 77,000,000 0 87,420,000
Total 78,500,000 78,500,000 0 87,420,000

PROJECTED LEVELS OF EMPLOYMENT
Full-Time Equivalent Positions (FTE)
Program 2011-12
Estimated FTEs
03/31/12
2012-13
Estimated FTEs
03/31/13
FTE Change
Indigent Legal Services Program
Special Revenue Funds - Other 10 10 0
Total 10 10 0

Note: Most recent estimates as of 1/17/2012

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