The New York State Interest on Lawyer Account Fund ("IOLA") helps low income people in New York State to obtain help with civil legal problems affecting their most basic needs, such as food, shelter, jobs and access to health care.
IOLA Interest Income, Last 12 Months (as of April 30, 2008)
2007 Grantees: the Grantee Annual Report is due April 30, 2008. Click Here to download the GAR Package
Recent News
• NEW: The IOLA Fund's 2007 Annual Report
• The 2008 Grants have been announced. Click here for more information. (December 13, 2007)
• The Trustees' Regulations have been amended effective August 15, 2007 (link)
• IOLA in a New York Times Editorial: "Closing the Justice Gap" (June 26, 2007)
• The 2008 Grants have been announced. Click here for more information. (December 13, 2007)
• The Trustees' Regulations have been amended effective August 15, 2007 (link)
• IOLA in a New York Times Editorial: "Closing the Justice Gap" (June 26, 2007)
Information for Lawyers
If you are a lawyer who maintains a qualifying client trust account and have not yet opened an interest-bearing IOLA account for making nominal or short-term deposits, you should take steps to do so immediately. Click here for more information.
• Lawyer Participation: The engine that drives IOLA
• Participating Banks: Partners with the legal profession to provide access to justice for New York's most vulnerable citizens
• The "IOLA Fund" and the "Lawyers Fund." Learn the difference
• Participating Banks: Partners with the legal profession to provide access to justice for New York's most vulnerable citizens
• The "IOLA Fund" and the "Lawyers Fund." Learn the difference
Information about IOLA Grants
The 2008 Grants have been announced (12/13/2007)
• General Information for grantees or grant applicants.
• View the NYS 2000 Census Data, which we use to determine the distribution of IOLA's CLS grants.
• General Information for grantees or grant applicants.
• View the NYS 2000 Census Data, which we use to determine the distribution of IOLA's CLS grants.
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