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Graduate Fellowships 2019

The Law Foundation Graduate Fellowships are adjudicated once per year by the Fellowships & Research Committee of the Law Foundation. Graduate Fellowships for the 2019/2020 academic year will be adjudicated in March 2019. The application deadline is January 4, 2019. For details on how to submit an application, see the Graduate Fellowships page.

Legal Research Fund

The Law Foundation of BC has established a fund of $100,000 per year to support legal research in British Columbia. The purpose of the Initiative is to support legal research projects that “advance the knowledge of law, social policy, and the administration of justice.” To learn details on deadlines and how to submit a funding …

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Family Law Advocacy In Victoria

The Law Foundation of BC is inviting organizations that may have an interest in, and the capacity to, deliver legal advocacy services in Victoria. Your application should detail how family law needs in Victoria will be met through direct service to individuals. Please consider the following guidelines in preparing your application: Advocacy service for this …

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Public Interest Law Participation Fund 2018

The Law Foundation of BC has established the Public Interest Law Participation Fund, a new annual fund of $100,000, effective January 1, 2018. The purpose of the Participation Fund is to enhance public participation in public interest law matters in British Columbia – particularly to address: The need to support the inclusion in public interest …

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Graduate Fellowships 2018

The Law Foundation Graduate Fellowships are adjudicated once per year by the Fellowships & Research Committee of the Law Foundation. Graduate Fellowships for the 2018/2019 academic year will be adjudicated in March 2018. The application deadline is January 5, 2018. For details on how to submit an application, see the Graduate Fellowships page.

Graduate Fellowships 2017

The Law Foundation Graduate Fellowships are adjudicated once per year by the Fellowships & Research Committee of the Law Foundation. Graduate Fellowships for the 2017/2018 academic year will be adjudicated in March 2017. The application deadline is January 6, 2017. For details on how to submit an application, see the Graduate Fellowships page.

Children’s Lawyer Initiative 2016

The Law Foundation of BC has designated funds of up to $600,000 for the creation of a Children’s Lawyer’s Office for British Columbia. This fund has been made possible by grants from: the Law Foundation Strategic Initiatives Fund, the Law Foundation Child Welfare Fund (from a cy-près award), the Representative for Children and Youth the …

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Projects Initiative 2015

The Law Foundation has consolidated the small and large project funds into one fund of $500,000 for one-time projects. Applications for all projects up to $50,000 are due by 12:00 noon Thursday, January 15, 2015. Please note that all project applications will now be adjudicated at the Board of Governors’ meeting in June 2015. For details on …

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