The grant application deadline for the 2012 IOLTA Discretionary Grant Program was Friday, August 19, 2011.

If you believe that your program meets our grant criteria and fits our policies, especially the very limited purposes described below, you may call our office in May 2012 to request an application for our 2013 program. Applications are usually available by June 1, and the tentative application deadline is August 17, 2012. The 2012 application forms and requirements are posted on this website under Grantees/Forms.

IOLTA grants may be awarded for the following three purposes:

• Civil (not criminal) legal services to the poor in New Jersey,
• Improvement in the administration of justice in New Jersey, and
• Education of lay persons in legal and justice-related areas.

Thank you for your interest in the IOLTA discretionary grant program. Please call 732-247-8222 if you have any questions regarding the application, the grant process or criteria, the deadline or any other aspect of the IOLTA program.