CFR > Title 45 - Public Welfare > SUBTITLE B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare > CHAPTER XVI—LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION (parts 1600 to 1644) > PART 1616—ATTORNEY HIRING > 1616.5—Preference to local applicants.

1616.5—Preference to local applicants.

When equally qualified applicants are under consideration for an attorney position, a recipient shall give preference to an applicant residing in the community to be served.