Open
Source verified August 9, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Legal Aid is a public legal services regime for financially admissible persons under the Act respecting legal aid and the provision of certain other legal services. It covers fees, disbursements, and administrative charges for services allowed by the Act.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Natural persons financially admissible to legal aid.
- A group of persons whose members are natural persons financially admissible to legal aid.
- A non-profit legal person whose members are natural persons financially admissible to legal aid.
Eligible expenses
- Honoraires, débours and fees referred to in article 5 of the Act.
- Court disbursements and rights payable for services rendered by officers of the land register.
- Administrative fees established at 50$, except when legal aid is obtained for services under paragraph 1.1 of article 4.7.
How to apply
- Contact the legal aid office in your region and make an appointment to apply.
Additional information
- The regime is delivered through the Commission des services juridiques, centre régional d’aide juridique, centre d’aide juridique, and bureau d’aide juridique.
- Chapter III of the Act provides for certain other legal services in addition to legal aid.
Availability timeline
2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Legal Aid Program
What is the Legal Aid?
Legal Aid is a public legal services regime for financially admissible persons under the Act respecting legal aid and the provision of certain other legal services. It covers fees, disbursements, and administrative charges for services allowed by the Act.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Legal Aid program?
To be eligible for the Legal Aid program, you must:
The applicant must be financially admissible to legal aid under Chapter II of the Act.
Who can I contact for more information about the Legal Aid?
You can contact Legal Services Commission.
Where is the Legal Aid available?
The Legal Aid program is available across Canada.
Who are the financial supporters of the Legal Aid?
Legal Aid is funded by Legal Services Commission