2021 Service Areas Subject to Competition
In accordance with LSC’s multi-year funding policy, competitive grant applications for calendar year 2021 funding will be accepted only for the service areas listed below.
Click here to see all of LSC's service areas and the next year grant funds will be available for each service area. Use the map to view the geography of each service area.
Alaska
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
AK-1 |
Basic Field |
104,530 |
922,188 |
Aleutians East Borough, Aleutians West Census Area, Anchorage Municipality, Bethel Census Area, Bristol Bay Borough, Denali Borough, Dillingham Census Area, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Haines Borough, Juneau City and Borough, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Kodiak Island Borough, Lake and Peninsula Borough, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Nome Census Area, North Slope Borough, Northwest Arctic Borough, Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area, Sitka City and Borough, Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Wade Hampton Census Area, Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Yakutat City and Borough, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
NAK-1 |
Native American |
N/A |
636,221 |
Native Americans living in Alaska, including those who live on the Metlakatla Reservation and in one of more than 200 Alaskan Native Villages |
Arizona
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
AZ-2 | Basic Field | 56,206 | 495,865 |
Coconino County, Apache County A (the Navajo and Hopi reservation areas of Apache County), Navajo County A (the Navajo and Hopi Reservation areas of Navajo County) |
NAZ-5 | Native American | N/A | 3,069,799 |
Native Americans living on or near the Navajo Reservation in Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, and the Hopi Reservation in Arizona, and members living off reservation who have cases which require litigation in tribal court |
California
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
CA-14 | Basic Field | 356,948 | 3,149,078 |
San Diego County |
CA-31 | Basic Field | 569,892 | 5,027,724 |
Colusa County, Imperial County, Kern County (northwest portion), Madera County, Monterey County, San Benito County, San Joaquin County, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Santa Clara County (Gilroy and Morgan Hill Area), Santa Cruz County, Sonoma County, Stanislaus County, Sutter County, Ventura County, Yuba County |
MCA | Agricultural Worker | 370,263 | 3,266,551 |
Agricultural workers living in the state of California |
Connecticut
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
NCT-1 | Native American | N/A | 18,418 |
Native Americans living in all counties in Connecticut |
Delaware
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
DE-1 | Basic Field | 125,085 | 1,103,527 |
Kent County, New Castle County, Sussex County |
Guam
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
GU-1 | Basic Field | 35,848 | 316,260 |
Guam |
Iowa
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
IA-3 | Basic Field | 279,103 | 2,462,317 |
Adair County, Adams County, Allamakee County, Appanoose County, Audubon County, Benton County, Black Hawk County, Boone County, Bremer County, Buchanan County, Buena Vista County, Butler County, Calhoun County, Carroll County, Cass County, Cedar County, Cerro Gordo County, Cherokee County, Chickasaw County, Clarke County, Clay County, Clayton County, Clinton County, Crawford County, Dallas County, Davis County, Decatur County, Delaware County, Des Moines County, Dickinson County, Dubuque County, Emmet County, Fayette County, Floyd County, Franklin County, Fremont County, Greene County, Grundy County, Guthrie County, Hamilton County, Hancock County, Hardin County, Harrison County, Henry County, Howard County, Humboldt County, Ida County, Iowa County, Jackson County, Jasper County, Jefferson County, Johnson County, Jones County, Keokuk County, Kossuth County, Lee County, Linn County, Louisa County, Lucas County, Lyon County, Madison County, Mahaska County, Marion County, Marshall County, Mills County, Mitchell County, Monona County, Monroe County, Montgomery County, Muscatine County, O'Brien County, Osceola County, Page County, Palo Alto County, Plymouth County, Pocahontas County, Polk County, Pottawattamie County, Poweshiek County, Ringgold County, Sac County, Scott County, Shelby County, Sioux County, Story County, Tama County, Taylor County, Union County, Van Buren County, Wapello County, Warren County, Washington County, Wayne County, Webster County, Winnebago County, Winneshiek County, Woodbury County, Worth County, Wright County |
MIA | Agricultural Worker | 47,532 | 419,334 |
Agricultural workers living in the state of Iowa |
Idaho
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
ID-1 | Basic Field | 179,903 | 1,587,149 |
Ada County, Adams County, Bannock County, Bear Lake County, Benewah County, Bingham County, Blaine County, Boise County, Bonner County, Bonneville County, Boundary County, Butte County, Camas County, Canyon County, Caribou County, Cassia County, Clark County, Clearwater County, Custer County, Elmore County, Franklin County, Fremont County, Gem County, Gooding County, Idaho County, Jefferson County, Jerome County, Kootenai County, Latah County, Lemhi County, Lewis County, Lincoln County, Madison County, Minidoka County, Nez Perce County, Oneida County, Owyhee County, Payette County, Power County, Shoshone County, Teton County, Twin Falls County, Valley County, Washington County |
MID | Agricultural Worker | 36,407 | 321,189 |
Agricultural workers living in the state of Idaho |
NID-1 | Native American | N/A | 76,429 |
Native Americans living in all counties in Idaho, including the Coeur D'Arlene, Nez Perce, Kootenai, Fort Hall, Northwestern Band of Shoshoni and Duck Valley Indian Reservations |
Kansas
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
KS-1 | Basic Field | 336,485 | 2,968,550 |
Allen County, Anderson County, Atchison County, Barber County, Barton County, Bourbon County, Brown County, Butler County, Chase County, Chautauqua County, Cherokee County, Cheyenne County, Clark County, Clay County, Cloud County, Coffey County, Comanche County, Cowley County, Crawford County, Decatur County, Dickinson County, Doniphan County, Douglas County, Edwards County, Elk County, Ellis County, Ellsworth County, Finney County, Ford County, Franklin County, Geary County, Gove County, Graham County, Grant County, Gray County, Greeley County, Greenwood County, Hamilton County, Harper County, Harvey County, Haskell County, Hodgeman County, Jackson County, Jefferson County, Jewell County, Johnson County, Kearny County, Kingman County, Kiowa County, Labette County, Lane County, Leavenworth County, Lincoln County, Linn County, Logan County, Lyon County, McPherson County, Marion County, Marshall County, Meade County, Miami County, Mitchell County, Montgomery County, Morris County, Morton County, Nemaha County, Neosho County, Ness County, Norton County, Osage County, Osborne County, Ottawa County, Pawnee County, Phillips County, Pottawatomie County, Pratt County, Rawlins County, Reno County, Republic County, Rice County, Riley County, Rooks County, Rush County, Russell County, Saline County, Scott County, Sedgwick County, Seward County, Shawnee County, Sheridan County, Sherman County, Smith County, Stafford County, Stanton County, Stevens County, Sumner County, Thomas County, Trego County, Wabaunsee County, Wallace County, Washington County, Wichita County, Wilson County, Woodson County, Wyandotte County |
Kentucky
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
KY-5 | Basic Field | 213,967 | 1,887,665 |
Adair County, Bell County, Breathitt County, Casey County, Clark County, Clay County, Clinton County, Cumberland County, Estill County, Floyd County, Garrard County, Harlan County, Jackson County, Johnson County, Knott County, Knox County, Laurel County, Lawrence County, Lee County, Leslie County, Letcher County, Lincoln County, McCreary County, Madison County, Magoffin County, Martin County, Monroe County, Owsley County, Perry County, Pike County, Powell County, Pulaski County, Rockcastle County, Russell County, Wayne County, Whitley County, Wolfe County |
Maine
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
ME-1 | Basic Field | 132,504 | 1,168,982 |
Androscoggin County, Aroostook County, Cumberland County, Franklin County, Hancock County, Kennebec County, Knox County, Lincoln County, Oxford County, Penobscot County, Piscataquis County, Sagadahoc County, Somerset County, Waldo County, Washington County, York County |
MMX-1 | Agricultural Worker | 37,170 | 327,921 |
Agricultural workers living in the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont |
NME-1 | Native American | N/A | 75,825 |
Native Americans living in all counties in Maine, including the Micmac tribe |
Michigan
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
MI-13 | Basic Field | 564,464 | 4,979,833 |
Macomb County, Oakland County, Wayne County |
MI-14 | Basic Field | 205,420 | 1,812,263 |
Arenac County, Bay County, Clare County, Genesee County, Gladwin County, Gratiot County, Huron County, Isabella County, Lapeer County, Midland County, Saginaw County, St. Clair County, Sanilac County, Tuscola County |
Minnesota
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
NMN-1 | Native American | N/A | 281,141 |
Native Americans living within the boundaries of the Leech Lake, White Earth, and Red Lake Indian Reservations |
Micronesia
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
MP-1 | Basic Field | 179,779 | 1,586,053 |
Commonwealth of North Mariana Islands, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau |
Nebraska
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
NE-4 | Basic Field | 168,360 | 1,485,311 |
Adams County, Antelope County, Arthur County, Banner County, Blaine County, Boone County, Box Butte County, Boyd County, Brown County, Buffalo County, Burt County, Butler County, Cass County, Cedar County, Chase County, Cherry County, Cheyenne County, Clay County, Colfax County, Cuming County, Custer County, Dakota County, Dawes County, Dawson County, Deuel County, Dixon County, Dodge County, Douglas County, Dundy County, Fillmore County, Franklin County, Frontier County, Furnas County, Gage County, Garden County, Garfield County, Gosper County, Grant County, Greeley County, Hall County, Hamilton County, Harlan County, Hayes County, Hitchcock County, Holt County, Hooker County, Howard County, Jefferson County, Johnson County, Kearney County, Keith County, Keya Paha County, Kimball County, Knox County, Lancaster County, Lincoln County, Logan County, Loup County, McPherson County, Madison County, Merrick County, Morrill County, Nance County, Nemaha County, Nuckolls County, Otoe County, Pawnee County, Perkins County, Phelps County, Pierce County, Platte County, Polk County, Red Willow County, Richardson County, Rock County, Saline County, Sarpy County, Saunders County, Scotts Bluff County, Seward County, Sheridan County, Sherman County, Sioux County, Stanton County, Thayer County, Thomas County, Thurston County, Valley County, Washington County, Wayne County, Webster County, Wheeler County, York County |
MNE | Agricultural Worker | 32,550 | 287,165 |
Agricultural workers living in the state of Nebraska |
NNE-1 | Native American | N/A | 38,886 |
Native Americans living in all counties in Nebraska, including those who live on the Winnebago, Omaha and Santee Sioux Indian Reservations |
New Hampshire
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
NH-1 | Basic Field | 96,399 | 850,456 |
Belknap County, Carroll County, Cheshire County, Coos County, Grafton County, Hillsborough County, Merrimack County, Rockingham County, Strafford County, Sullivan County |
New Jersey
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
NJ-8 | Basic Field | 122,927 | 1,084,491 |
Essex County |
NJ-15 | Basic Field | 58,995 | 520,467 |
Hunterdon County, Morris County, Somerset County, Sussex County, Warren County |
NJ-17 | Basic Field | 160,616 | 1,416,993 |
Mercer County, Middlesex County, Union County |
NJ-18 | Basic Field | 238,994 | 2,108,463 |
Bergen County, Hudson County, Passaic County |
NJ-20 | Basic Field | 290,932 | 2,566,667 |
Atlantic County, Burlington County, Camden County, Cape May County, Cumberland County, Gloucester County, Monmouth County, Ocean County, Salem County |
MNJ | Agricultural Worker | 10,206 | 90,044 |
Agricultural workers living in the state of New Jersey |
New Mexico
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
NM-1 | Basic Field | 29,850 | 263,342 |
San Juan County |
NNM-2 | Native American | N/A | 26,728 |
Native Americans living on or near the Jicarilla Indian Reservation |
Nevada
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
NV-1 | Basic Field | 384,120 | 3,388,798 |
Churchill County, Clark County, Douglas County, Elko County, Esmeralda County, Eureka County, Humboldt County, Lander County, Lincoln County, Lyon County, Mineral County, Nye County, Pershing County, Storey County, Washoe County, White Pine County, Carson City |
NNV-1 | Native American | N/A | 156,432 |
Native Americans living in all counties in Nevada, including those who live on the Yerington, Pyramid Lake, Walker River & Moapa River Indian Reservations |
Ohio
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
OH-24 | Basic Field | 438,193 | 3,865,840 |
Adams County, Athens County, Belmont County, Carroll County, Coshocton County, Delaware County, Fairfield County, Fayette County, Franklin County, Gallia County, Guernsey County, Harrison County, Hocking County, Holmes County, Jackson County, Jefferson County, Knox County, Lawrence County, Licking County, Madison County, Marion County, Meigs County, Monroe County, Morgan County, Morrow County, Muskingum County, Noble County, Perry County, Pickaway County, Pike County, Ross County, Scioto County, Tuscarawas County, Washington County, Union County, Vinton County |
Oregon
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
OR-6 | Basic Field | 472,999 | 4,172,910 |
Baker County, Benton County, Clackamas County, Clatsop County, Columbia County, Coos County, Crook County, Curry County, Deschutes County, Douglas County, Gilliam County, Grant County, Harney County, Hood River County, Jackson County, Jefferson County, Josephine County, Klamath County, Lake County, Lane County, Lincoln County, Linn County, Malheur County, Marion County, Morrow County, Multnomah County, Polk County, Sherman County, Tillamook County, Umatilla County, Union County, Wallowa County, Wasco County, Washington County, Wheeler County, Yamhill County |
MOR | Agricultural Worker | 64,976 | 573,233 |
Agricultural workers living in the state of Oregon |
NOR-1 | Native American | N/A | 217,167 |
Native Americans living in all counties in Oregon, including those who live on all reservations in Oregon |
Pennsylvania
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
PA-25 | Basic Field | 321,042 | 2,832,308 |
Adams County, Bedford County, Berks County, Blair County, Centre County, Clearfield County, Cumberland County, Dauphin County, Franklin County, Fulton County, Huntingdon County, Juniata County, Lancaster County, Lebanon County, Mifflin County, Perry County, Schuylkill County, York County |
Rhode Island
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
RI-1 | Basic Field | 117,452 | 1,036,191 |
Bristol County, Kent County, Newport County, Providence County, Washington County |
South Dakota
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
SD-4 | Basic Field | 56,810 | 501,191 |
Bennett County, Brule County, Buffalo County, Butte County, Campbell County, Charles Mix County, Corson County, Custer County, Dewey County, Fall River County, Grant County, Gregory County, Haakon County, Harding County, Hughes County, Hyde County, Jackson County, Jones County, Lawrence County, Lyman County, Meade County, Mellette County, Pennington County, Perkins County, Potter County, Roberts County, Oglala Lakota County, Stanley County, Sully County, Todd County, Tripp County, Walworth County, Ziebach County |
NSD-1 | Native American | N/A | 1,098,419 |
Native Americans living in all counties in South Dakota, including those who live on the Standing Rock, Cheyenne River, Crow Creek, Pine Ridge, Rosebud, Lower Brule, Yankton and Lake Traverse Indian Reservations |
Texas
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
TX-14 | Basic Field | 1,110,233 | 9,794,740 |
Andrews County, Archer County, Armstrong County, Bailey County, Baylor County, Borden County, Briscoe County, Brown County, Callahan County, Carson County, Castro County, Childress County, Clay County, Cochran County, Coke County, Coleman County, Collin County, Collingsworth County, Comanche County, Concho County, Cooke County, Cottle County, Crane County, Crosby County, Dallam County, Dallas County, Dawson County, Deaf Smith County, Denton County, Dickens County, Donley County, Eastland County, Ector County, Ellis County, Erath County, Fannin County, Fisher County, Floyd County, Foard County, Gaines County, Garza County, Glasscock County, Gray County, Grayson County, Hale County, Hall County, Hansford County, Hardeman County, Hartley County, Haskell County, Hemphill County, Hockley County, Hood County, Howard County, Hunt County, Hutchinson County, Irion County, Jack County, Johnson County, Jones County, Kaufman County, Kent County, King County, Knox County, Lamb County, Lipscomb County, Loving County, Lubbock County, Lynn County, McCulloch County, Martin County, Menard County, Midland County, Mills County, Mitchell County, Montague County, Moore County, Motley County, Nolan County, Ochiltree County, Oldham County, Palo Pinto County, Parker County, Parmer County, Potter County, Randall County, Reagan County, Roberts County, Rockwall County, Runnels County, San Saba County, Schleicher County, Scurry County, Shackelford County, Sherman County, Somervell County, Stephens County, Sterling County, Stonewall County, Swisher County, Tarrant County, Taylor County, Terry County, Throckmorton County, Tom Green County, Upton County, Ward County, Wheeler County, Wichita County, Wilbarger County, Winkler County, Wise County, Yoakum County, Young County |
Utah
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
UT-1 | Basic Field | 285,268 | 2,516,704 |
Beaver County, Box Elder County, Cache County, Carbon County, Daggett County, Davis County, Duchesne County, Emery County, Garfield County, Grand County, Iron County, Juab County, Kane County, Millard County, Morgan County, Piute County, Rich County, Salt Lake County, San Juan County, Sanpete County, Sevier County, Summit County, Tooele County, Uintah County, Utah County, Wasatch County, Washington County, Wayne County, Weber County |
MUT | Agricultural Worker | 11,287 | 99,574 |
Agricultural workers living in the state of Utah |
NUT-1 | Native American | N/A | 96,783 |
Native Americans living in all counties in Utah, except those living on or near the Navajo Reservation, including Native Americans who live on or near the Indian Reservations of Goshute, Skull Valley, Southern Paiute, Uintah and Ouray |
Virginia
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
VA-15 | Basic Field | 105,260 | 928,630 |
Bland County, Buchanan County, Carroll County, Dickenson County, Floyd County, Giles County, Grayson County, Lee County, Montgomery County, Pulaski County, Russell County, Scott County, Smyth County, Tazewell County, Washington County, Wise County, Wythe County, Bristol city, Galax city, Norton city, Radford city |
VA-16 | Basic Field | 190,691 | 1,682,317 |
Accomack County, Gloucester County, James City County, Mathews County, Middlesex County, Northampton County, York County, Chesapeake city, Hampton city, Newport News city, Norfolk city, Poquoson city, Portsmouth city, Virginia Beach city, Williamsburg city |
VA-18 | Basic Field | 159,144 | 1,404,007 |
Albemarle County, Charles City County, Chesterfield County, Dinwiddie County, Fluvanna County, Goochland County, Greene County, Hanover County, Henrico County, Louisa County, Nelson County, New Kent County, Powhatan County, Prince George County, Surry County, Charlottesville city, Colonial Heights city, Hopewell city, Petersburg city, Richmond city |
MVA | Agricultural Worker | 22,776 | 200,938 |
Agricultural workers living in the state of Virginia |
Virgin Islands
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
VI-1 | Basic Field | 23,623 | 208,408 |
Virgin Islands |
Vermont
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
VT-1 | Basic Field | 63,293 | 558,386 |
Addison County, Bennington County, Caledonia County, Chittenden County, Essex County, Franklin County, Grand Isle County, Lamoille County, Orange County, Orleans County, Rutland County, Washington County, Windham County, Windsor County |
Washington
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
WA-1 | Basic Field | 716,243 | 6,318,864 |
Adams County, Asotin County, Benton County, Chelan County, Clallam County, Clark County, Columbia County, Cowlitz County, Douglas County, Ferry County, Franklin County, Garfield County, Grant County, Grays Harbor County, Island County, Jefferson County, King County, Kitsap County, Kittitas County, Klickitat County, Lewis County, Lincoln County, Mason County, Okanogan County, Pacific County, Pend Oreille County, Pierce County, San Juan County, Skagit County, Skamania County, Snohomish County, Spokane County, Stevens County, Thurston County, Wahkiakum County, Walla Walla County, Whatcom County, Whitman County, Yakima County |
MWA | Agricultural Worker | 85,917 | 757,981 |
Agricultural workers living in the state of Washington |
NWA-1 | Native American | N/A | 335,121 |
Native Americans living in all counties in Washington, including those who live on its more than 25 Indian Reservations |
Wisconsin
Service Area | Service Area Type | Poverty Population | Estimated Grant ($) * | Counties |
WI-2 | Basic Field | 122,581 | 1,081,437 |
Ashland County, Barron County, Bayfield County, Burnett County, Chippewa County, Clark County, Douglas County, Dunn County, Eau Claire County, Florence County, Forest County, Iron County, Langlade County, Lincoln County, Marathon County, Marinette County, Menominee County, Oconto County, Oneida County, Pepin County, Pierce County, Polk County, Portage County, Price County, Rusk County, St. Croix County, Sawyer County, Shawano County, Taylor County, Vilas County, Washburn County, Waupaca County, Wood County |
NWI-1 | Native American | N/A | 182,487 |
Native Americans living in all counties in Wisconsin, including the Indian Country of the Menominee, Stockbridge-Munsee, Ho-Chunk, Potawatomi, Lac du Flambeau, Oneida, Mole Lake, Lac Courte Oreilles, St.Croix, Bad River, and Red Cliff |
* These amounts reflect the 2020 appropriation. 2021 funding is subject to future Congressional action and there is no guarantee that the funding amounts shown in the list will be available. The final 2021 grant awards will be based on the amounts, terms, and conditions contained in the FY 2021 appropriation.