The American College of Bankruptcy Foundation (the “Foundation”) awards grants to legal services organizations whose activities are consistent with the objectives of the mission of the Foundation. Grant awards are made by the Foundation’s Pro Bono Committee (the “Committee”).
Applying for a Pro Bono Grant from the American College of Bankruptcy Foundation
Before Applying for a Grant
Please take a few minutes to look through our compilation of Pro Bono Resources. Select past grant recipients have made their electronic materials available to organizations providing pro bono legal services. Agencies received funds from the American College of Bankruptcy to create materials to aid pro bono attorneys in providing much needed bankruptcy assistance to low income debtors.
2024 Pro Bono Grant Applications Due May 15, 2024
Please click here for the 2024 Pro Bono Grant Application, and click here for the 2024 Grant Guidelines. (It's very important that you read and follow the 2024 Grant Guidelines before you submit your application. APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE MAY 15, 2024
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Applying for a DEI Grant from the American College of Bankruptcy Foundation
The American College of Bankruptcy will consider funding grants to support local or other initiatives to promote diversity in the insolvency industry. Applications and guidelines for 2024 grants are now available. Please click here for the DEI Grant Application, and click here for the DEI Application Guidelines.