Each year the board of the Delaware Bar Foundation receives, reviews and meets with grant applicants to determine awards and allocations of IOLTA-generated funds to Delaware’s legal aid organizations. At a May 2021 board meeting, the Board recommended the following IOLTA Grant Allocations for Fiscal Year 2023 (July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023) that were approved and awarded by Supreme Court Order dated May 31, 2022:

Community Legal Aid Society, Inc. (CLASI)   $450,000
Delaware Volunteer Legal Services, Inc. (DVLS)   $250,000
Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc. (LSCD)     $300,000

In addition, the State of Delaware allocated a total of $600,000 in FY 2023 to the Bar Foundation through the Administrative Office of the Courts for legal services to the poor. The Bar Foundation will allocate the entirety of the funds to the agencies listed above.