HOW TO APPPLY
We welcome project proposals from organizations that aim to improve access to justice and legal knowledge in Prince Edward Island.
Steps for submitting
Step 1.
Ensure your proposal aligns with our mandate by reviewing WHAT WE FUND; if you’re unsure, please contact us to discuss.
Step 2.
Please download and thoroughly review all APPLICATION FORMS.
Step 3.
Determine the TYPES OF GRANT(S) you want to apply for and be sure to note our APPLICATION DEADLINES.
Step 4.
Review our application checklist ensuring it is complete. Then SUBMIT your application.
WHAT WE FUND
We support projects that align with our mandate, including:
• Legal needs of seniors, newcomers, low-income Islanders, and other vulnerable groups
• Innovative approaches to improve access to justice
• Practical and accessible public legal education
• Technology that enhances legal services or public legal education
All proposals must be law-related and fall within the Foundation’s statutory objectives. The Board of Governors reviews all applications and makes final funding decisions. The Law Foundation of PEI generally accepts grant applications twice a year during the month of April and the month of October.
Micro-Grants requests can be sent directly to the Executive Director any time throughout the year and only require a brief project overview and requested amount.
Note: You may apply for more than one project, but each must be submitted as a separate application.
APPLICATION FORMS
TYPES OF GRANTS
The Law Foundation of Prince Edward Island offers three levels of funding:
If your project requires more than $15,000, please contact us before preparing your application by contacting:
Nicola Reynolds, Executive Director
1-902-940-3130
executivedirector@lawfoundationpei.ca
APPLICATION DEADLINE
FALL 2025 – Now accepting applications!
• The deadline to apply is October 31, 2025.
• Before applying, please review the APPLICATION CHECKLIST.
Questions? Please EMAIL Nicola Reynolds.