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Access to Justice Fund
Last Update: February 4, 2026
QC, Canada
Supports nonprofit projects enhancing legal access and justice nationwide
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
- Unspecified
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Overview
The Access to Justice Fund offers grants up to $100,000 to nonprofit organizations across Canada to support initiatives that improve legal access and justice. This program targets projects related to family law, indigenous legal needs, racialized communities, domestic violence, and other barriers to legal support.
Grants enable organizations to carry out activities such as legal clinics, educational campaigns, research projects, and resource development, all aimed at reducing systemic barriers and promoting equitable access to legal services for marginalized populations.
Activities funded
- Legal awareness campaigns and outreach activities
- Development of accessible legal resources and educational materials
- Provision of free legal clinics and community legal support services
- Research on legal barriers faced by marginalized communities
- Advocacy initiatives to influence policy changes
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 85,000
Educational outreach program on family law and domestic violence rights
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Nonprofit organizations operating across Canada
Who is not eligible
- Eligible organizations that are not non-profit or operating outside of Canada
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
NationwideSelection criteria
- Relevance of the project to the themes of access to justice and legal support
- Potential impact on targeted communities
- Feasibility and planning of project implementation
- Demonstrated capacity of the organization
- Efficiency and clarity of the project proposal
How to apply
Subscribe to the fund’s newsletter to receive updates on application calls.Prepare a detailed project proposal, including objectives, activities, and expected outcomes.Gather necessary organizational and project documentation.Submit the application following the guidelines once a call for proposals is open.Await evaluation and notification of funding decision.
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