The data can be used to see how access barriers can be lessened.
Using this information, LSC can learn how each applicant proposes to diminish client access barriers including cultural, geographic, and language barriers; how the applicant will engage clients with access barriers; the racial, ethnic and gender distribution of the applicant's staff; strategies used to recruit, retain, and promote diverse staff; training events that address diversity; and how the organization is building leadership that is diverse.