Veterans Law Clinic Grant Program

The New York State Division of Veterans’ Services (DVS) is seeking to award five separate grant awards to selected law schools in New York State with the purpose of supporting or establishing Veterans/Servicemembers’ law clinics, practicums, pro bono projects, or other experiential learning programs that are or will be housed within the schools. These grant awards will each be for $50,000 per year for three years, contingent upon continued availability of funds.

The following minimum requirements must be met by each Applicant:
A.
Applicant must be an established NYS Law school that has either established a veterans’ law clinic, pro bono project, practicum, or other experiential learning program, or have a plan in place to imminently establish such a program upon award.
B.
Applicants must be prequalified in the NYS Statewide Financial System (SFS) on the application due date. See section 1.5 for more information.

The full RFA including key event dates and any subsequent addenda can be found at the following link:

https://ogs.ny.gov/procurement/bid-opportunities