FFLA is authorized by the Florida Supreme Court to administer the Interest on Trust Accounts Program. Under IOTA, client trust deposits deemed by the attorney or law firm to be too small an amount, or expected to be held for too short a time to make investment for an individual client economically practical, are pooled into an interest- or dividend-bearing financial institution account.
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The purpose of the Improvements in the Administration of Justice (AOJ) Grant Program is to fund programs that support the process of operating the courts in an effective and expeditious manner.
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The Engle Grant is a competitive grant program that provided funding to qualified legal aid organizations in the Middle District of Florida to assist litigants in obtaining representation in court.
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In the Summer of 2014, Bank of America (BOA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) came to a $16.65 billion settlement agreement whereby BOA agreed to resolve federal and state
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The disaster relief initiative supports civil legal aid and other organizations providing legal services with emergency funding to help impacted communities, from those affected by natural disasters like hurricanes to frontline workers affected by COVID-19. Funds may be used to support applicant organizations or to aid those in need of civil legal aid after an emergency or natural disaster.
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Recognizing that children have special legal needs, and that those needs were going largely unmet, The Florida Bar Foundation (now FFLA) began funding grants for legal assistance to children in the early 1990s. The mission of Children’s Legal Services is to provide legal assistance to needy children in critical areas that affect their safety, well being and future development.
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175 Lookout Place, Suite 100
Maitland, FL 32751
