Grants to Promote Legal Professionalism

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Grants To Promote Legal Professionalism

The Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism will begin accepting Grant Applications beginning in mid June 2024, until July 15, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. for programs or projects that promote legal professionalism as set forth in the Commission’s Grant Criteria to eligible Grant Applicants. The Application period is now closed.

In addition, the Commission will hold a virtual training about the 2024 grants program and the application process on Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm. The training is NOT eligible for CLE credit.

Grant Award Decisions and Grant Fund Disbursements

The Commission will make decisions regarding grant applications that are received on or before July 15, 2024, during Fall 20234 and announce Grant Awards by December 31, 2024.

Disbursement of grant funds for applications that will receive Grant Awards will take place beginning in January 2025.

No Vested Rights in Commission Grants

The Commission can suspend grant-making at any time for any reason. The Commission is creating no vested rights in grants.

Reference Documents for Electronic Application

* Please note this PDF form is provided as a courtesy to assist you in completing the electronic application.  The Commission will only accept Grant Applications electronically via the Electronic Grant Application Form below.

* Please note this PDF form is provided as a courtesy to assist you in completing the electronic application.  The Commission will only accept Grant Applications electronically via the Electronic Grant Application Form once the Grant Application period opens.