<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishTangu Aprili 1999, kama matokeo ya kuunganishwa kwa programu, Huduma za Sheria za Kaskazini mwa California imekuwa mtoaji pekee wa LSC-mfuko kwa mkoa mzima, na ofisi tisa zinazofunika kaunti 23.  <response>: Since April 1999, as the result of program mergers, Legal Services of Northern California has been the sole LSC-funded provider for the entire region, with nine offices covering 23 counties. 