LEGAL IMPACT GRANTS ARE ONE-TIME GRANTS AVAILABLE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP ISLANDERS BETTER UNDERSTAND THE LAW AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO JUSTICE.
The legal needs of Low-income Islanders - Newcomers - Seniors
Public education on legal topics that is practical, relevant and accessible
Innovative approaches to enhance access to legal services or reform legal processes to improve access
Technology, specifically projects that explore or use technology, that enhances the delivery of legal services and/or public legal education
The legal needs of vulnerable groups that may be marginalized or underserved within the legal system, for example based on their race, culture, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity.
Helping Islanders to understand laws on PEI and how access legal services
Research that leads to the reform of legal processes and services
The introduction of new approaches for resolving legal disputes
Tech development enhancing the delivery of legal services and/or public legal education
Information sessions to learn more about our grants and how to best submit your application are available. Micro and multi-year grants are also considered.
