Legal aid grants
Funds nonprofits providing civil legal services to low-income Maryland
A nonprofit legal services funding corporation. Maryland Legal Services Corporation makes grants to nonprofit organizations that provide civil legal services for low-income Marylanders. Its grantees help people across the state with non-criminal legal issues, including child custody, foreclosure and consumer debt. The corporation also administers Maryland's Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts program. Attorneys place certain client funds in IOLTA accounts, and participating financial institutions send the interest to MLSC to support civil legal services. Since 1982, MLSC has made grants totaling over $376 million to help provide services in more than 4 million legal matters. The organization also shares information about civil legal aid and directs Marylanders to resources for finding legal help.
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Funds nonprofits providing civil legal services to low-income Maryland
Administers Maryland's Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts program.
Grantees assist with custody, foreclosure, consumer debt and more.
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