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MISSISSIPPI BAR FOUNDATION IOLTA GRANTS

 

2009-2010 Grant Awards

 

NAME OF PROGRAM                                                                                  AWARDED

 

Legal Aid                                                                                                        $   523,000.00

 

Mississippi Center for Legal Services                                                                 120,000.00

 

North Mississippi Rural Legal Services                                                                 80,000.00

 

Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project                                                                  60,000.00

                                                                                 Rule 6.1 = 60,000.00

 

Mission First Legal Aid Office                                  Rule 6.1 = 80,000.00                      0

 

University of Mississippi Civil Legal Clinic               Rule 6.1 = 80,000.00                       0

 

Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence                                                                        30,000.00

 

Gulf Coast Fair Housing Center                                                                            20,000.00

 

Mississippi Center for Justice                                                                                35,000.00

 

Mississippi Innocence Project                                                                               65,000.00

 

Innocence Project New Orleans                                                                            50,000.00

 

Catholic Charities – Domestic Violence                                                                10,000.00

 

El Pueblo                                                                                                                40,000.00

 

Mississippi Immigrant’s Rights Alliance                                                                13,000.00                        

 

 

Law-Related Education                                                                               $     43,500.00

 

The Mississippi Bar Young Lawyers Division – LRE Program                             35,000.00

 

The Mississippi Bar Young Lawyers Division - Women & the Law Committee     8,500.00

 

                                                                                                                                                                       

Administration of Justice                                                                             $   148,500.00

 

Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules                                                     12,500.00

 

Uniform Criminal Rules Study Committee                                                            10,000.00

 

Supreme Court of Mississippi – Reporters for Model Rules                                   5,000.00

 

Supreme Court of Mississippi – Reporters for Judicial Conduct                            5,000.00

 

 

 

 

Southwest Mississippi Children’s Advocacy Center                                               5,000.00

 

Lawyers & Judges Assistance Program                                                               95,000.00

 

Access to Justice Commission                               Rule 6.1 = 18,750.00                       0                            

                                                                                     (Already paid)

Mississippi Mediation Project                                                                                   5,000.00

 

Mississippi Board of Bar Admissions                                                                    11,000.00

 

            21 IOLTA / 4 Rule 6.1

 

      TOTAL IOLTA AWARDED                                                                      $   715,000.00

            TOTAL RULE 6.1                                                                                   220,000.00

 

                                                            GRAND TOTAL AWARDED              $   935,000.00

 

 

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