The Saint Louis Bar Foundation seeks to grant annual awards that meet the Foundation’s criteria for innovative projects that address identifiable unmet needs in the community. The typical grant amount is $1,000 with a maximum limit of $5,000.

The Foundation will consider grant applications for projects or programs within at least one of the following categories: (1) The advancement of the philosophy of law; (2) The promotion and/or improvement of the administration of justice; (3) The promotion and/or maintenance of high standards for the judiciary and lawyers; (4) The promotion of the public’s awareness, understanding, and appreciation of the rule of law, the practice of law, the court system, and individuals’ rights and responsibilities under the law; or (5) The promotion of diversity and inclusion.

Applications may be submitted online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WJPDJMM until July 15.