{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-4-1802-perm","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 4-1802(Perm)","heading":"Civil legal counsel projects for eligible individuals or groups in covered proceedings.","body":"\n  *NOTE: This codification is not the most current, due to recent law changes. To see the current law (including emergency and temporary legislation, if relevant) click this link: Current Version*\n  \n\n(a)\nThere is established the Civil Legal Counsel Projects Program (\"Program\") for the purpose of providing legal services to eligible individuals or groups in covered proceedings.\n\n(b)\n(1)\nThe Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants shall award a grant each fiscal year to the Bar Foundation for the purposes of the Bar Foundation administering the Program. Payment of the award shall be submitted by October 15th of each fiscal year in the amount specified in an act of the Council.\n(2)\nParagraph (1) of this subsection shall not be used to supplant funds made available pursuant to § 4-1703.01(a), or § 4-1704.01.\n(3)\nThe grant shall be nonlapsing and interest earned by the Bar Foundation on grant funds shall remain available for use by the Bar Foundation for the purposes of the Program, without fiscal year limitation.\n\n(c)\nThe Bar Foundation shall:\n(1)\nServe as the grant-managing entity for the Program; and\n(2)\nAdopt policies, procedures, guidelines, and requirements for the Program, including policies designed to permit designated legal service providers to limit representation to eligible individuals or groups in covered proceedings.","path":["Title 99. Reserved sections."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/4-1802(Perm)","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"0375b1b5e6b4510236c9ff6af0264e6eebdab3c648d26fed0a92fa4bb2ecef06","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-2904-perm","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-4-1704.01-perm"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}