August/September 2001

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Utah Bar Foundation 2001 IOLTA Grant Awards

 

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2001 IOLTA Grant Awards

The Utah Bar Foundation has awarded the 2001 IOLTA Grants. Recipients for this year are as follows:

Legal Aid Society: $105,600
Utah Legal Services: $105,600
Law Related Education: $50,000
Immigration Law Project: $30,000
DNA People's Legal Services: $28,800
Multi-Cultural Legal Center: $24,500
Disability Law Center: $24,000
Utah Dispute Resolution: $20,000
ULS Senior Lawyer Project: $6,500
Scholarships:  $6,000
Total: $401,000

The Foundation Trustees would like to thank all of the organizations that submitted requests for funding.

Each year the Utah Bar Foundation provides continuing, significant support for organizations that provide legal services to low-income individuals. The Foundation also has been a long time supporter of Utah Law-Related Education. The Foundation receives its funding from Interest on Lawyer's Trust Accounts (IOLTA). The Utah Bar Foundation is governed by a seven member Board of Trustees that are elected from the Utah Bar Association's general membership. For information on how to participate in the Utah Bar Foundation IOLTA Program, please contact Kimberly Garvin at (801) 297-7046.