Montana Legal Services Association awarded $141,000 innovation grant

The Montana Legal Services Association has been awarded a two-year, $141,000 grant to fund the Montana Pro Bono Connect project, an effort aimed at, among other things, using the internet to help lawyers donate their services remotely to low-income Montanans.

The Legal Services Corporation, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit founded by Congress, recently announced that Montana Legal Services http://www.mtlsa.org/ is one of 11 groups to be awarded Pro Bono Innovation Fund grants.

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