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NEIGHBORHOOD LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES
Not sure if you are eligible? Call 202-832-NLSP during one of our intake days and one of our intake specialists will screen you for eligibility.
All cases will be screened for eligibility and conflicts prior to the provision of legal assistance. To be eligible for legal services from NLSP, clients must:
- Be a resident of the District of Columbia or have a legal problem in the District of Columbia
- Be a case matter within NLSP’s priorities
- Be financially eligible for services (please click here for additional information).
- Be a U.S. Citizen or eligible non-citizen. Exception: NLSP may assist victims of domestic violence or trafficking without regard to immigration status.
NLSP may not have sufficient resources to help all persons who meet income and case requirements.
More information about the most recent federal poverty guidelines can be found here.
Please click here to view the full Financial Eligibility guidelines.
Please click here to view the full Financial Eligibility guidelines.
