IOLTA Program Grant Information

The IOLTA Program was created by Order of the Mississippi Supreme Court dated May 30, 1984 and is administered by the Foundation. As provided in the Supreme Court Order, IOLTA funds have been designated for use solely for the following purposes:

a. To provide legal aid to the poor 
b. To provide law-related education for the public 
c. To improve the administration of justice

For information on the IOLTA grant cycle (when grants may be submitted and when grants are awarded) or assistance in preparing your application please contact IOLTA Grants Director Kenneth Wheatley at 601-260-4396 / [email protected] or IOLTA Coordinator Patrick Johnson at 601-948-5234 or [email protected].