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Legal Services

Program Purpose and Participant Eligibility

The purpose of this program is to:

  • Increase the accessibility of legal representation, counseling and information to individuals age 60 and over in the planning area.

Eligible participants:

  • Persons who are 60 years of age or older and who reside in Caddo Parish.
  • Priority shall be given to providing services in areas, which are underserved, and to areas in which there are a large number of older individuals who have the greatest economic need for such services.
  • Special emphasis must be given to providing services to individuals with greatest economic need, greatest social need, low-income minority individuals, and older individuals residing in rural areas.

This program is funded under Title III - B (Supportive Services) of the Older American Act.

This program is contracted through Legal Services of Northwest Louisiana.