¿ìèÊÓƵ Fact Sheets
Learn how ¿ìèÊÓƵ funds legal aid that transforms lives while abiding by all laws and restrictions.
¿ìèÊÓƵ 101: Understanding Civil Legal Aid
Civil legal aid helps low-income Americans protect their rights, resolve critical legal issues, and access justice. Learn about how the ¿ìèÊÓƵ supports communities nationwide.
The Economic Impact of Civil Legal Aid
The fundamental mission of civil legal aid is to ensure fairness in our legal system by providing access to justice. Read more about civil legal aid's return on investment.
Understanding Statutory Restrictions
¿ìèÊÓƵ-funded organizations operate within specific legal guidelines. Explore the statutory restrictions governing their activities and funding sources.
Restrictions on Assisting Undocumented Immigrants
¿ìèÊÓƵ-funded programs have restrictions on representing undocumented immigrants. Learn about who qualifies for assistance and understand the limitations on legal services related to immigration challenges.
Explore how ¿ìèÊÓƵ-funded organizations promote equal access to justice for millions of Americans.
Disaster Recovery: Legal Aid's Essential Role
In the aftermath of a disaster, legal aid is a lifeline, helping survivors navigate complex recovery processes, secure benefits, and rebuild their lives.
Supporting Survivors of Domestic Violence
Legal aid empowers survivors of domestic violence by providing crucial legal support, protection, and advocacy, helping them achieve safety and rebuild their lives.
Helping Families with Children
Low-income families with children need civil legal aid to manage legal issues relating to safety and security, education as well as health. Learn how ¿ìèÊÓƵ-funded programs support families with children.
Advancing Justice in Rural Communities
Rural Americans face unique barriers to justice. Discover how ¿ìèÊÓƵ-funded legal aid programs bridge gaps and ensure equitable access to essential legal services in remote communities.
Serving our Nation’s Veterans
Our nation’s veterans can face significant challenges when returning to civilian life. Learn how ¿ìèÊÓƵ-funded organizations serve as critical life-lines to those who have served our country.
Protecting Seniors’ Rights
For millions of Americans, getting older means aging into poverty. ¿ìèÊÓƵ-funded legal aid programs help seniors navigate the complex healthcare field, protect themselves against financial exploitation, and ensure their end-of-life wishes are enforced.
Providing Second Chances with Expungement
Most states offer expungement or sealing of criminal records, but the process is often confusing, costly, and requires going to court. Many eligible Americans are unaware they qualify.