LSAC Grant Programs
LSAC Outreach Grants
Up to $10,000
Contact: Gisele Joachim, gjoachim@LSAC.org
LSAC's Board of Trustees has made available funds to support cooperative outreach and applicant-pool expansion events. These grants are designed to encourage law schools to work together to promote legal education. At least three LSAC-member schools must work together on each event. Examples of eligible events include law fairs, conferences, workshops, or other events that are a combination of these types.
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LSAC Pathway Grants
Up to $9,000 per year
Contact: Kamisha Rogers, krogers@LSAC.org
The Law School Admission Council, Inc. (“LSAC”) is committed to promoting access in legal education and the legal profession. The LSAC Pathway Grant (the “Grant”) program makes awards to institutions for programming focused on one or more of the following goals:
Goal 1: Early Access/Outreach
Introducing the law and careers in law to students, particularly students facing access and opportunity barriers to information and education, before high school graduation
Goal 2: Score Performance
Increasing LSAT scores of program participants, particularly participants facing access and opportunity barriers to information, education, and other supports/resources
Goal 3: Supporting Admissions
Ensuring all applicants, including applicants facing access and opportunity barriers to information, education, and other supports/resources, have access, opportunity, and support in the law school process
Goal 4: 1L Retention
Reducing attrition rates and increasing persistence for law students after the first year of law school, particularly students facing access and opportunity barriers to information, education, and other supports/resources