2011 Kentucky Bar Foundation Grants
$230,000 in Grant Money Awarded
| Organization | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Corps of Advocates for Veterans | Program to deliver free legal assistance to low-income veterans across the Commonwealth | $55,000 |
| Amachi Central Kentucky | Mentoring Program for Children who have an Incarcerated Parent | $25,000 |
| Boulware Mission, Owensboro | Court Referral Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program | $25,000 |
| Kentucky Innocence Project | Support for program that provides incarcerated men and women who have legitimate claims of innocence with a resource through which their claims may be investigated and presented to the courts of the Commonwealth for relief | $25,000 |
| KBA Young Lawyers Section U@18 Programs | Program to teach high school seniors regarding laws impacting them upon reaching the age of majority | $25,000 |
| Credit Abuse Resistance Education (CARE) Programs | Financial literacy program presented by local bar associations to high school seniors in 34 counties throughout the Commonwealth | $20,000 |
| Kentucky CASA Eastern Kentucky Expansion Project | Court Appointed Special Advocacy Program | $20,000 |
| Kentucky Legal Education Opportunity (KLEO) Summer Institute | rogram designed to increase the number of law school graduates from historically under-represented students attending the Commonwealth's three public law schools | $16,000 |
| KBF Scholarship | Louis D. Brandeis School of Law | $5,000 |
| KBF Scholarship | Salmon P. Chase College of Law | $5,000 |
| KBF Scholarship | University of Kentucky College of Law | $5,000 |
| KBA Distinguished Judge Award - Chief Judge Jennifer B. Coffman, Lexington | Maxwell Street Legal Clinic | $2,000 |
| KBA Distinguished Lawyer Award - John G. Prather, Jr., Somerset | Robert G. Lawson Professorship at the UK College of Law | $2,000 |