General Fact Sheets
This year, MLAC is asking the legislature to provide $49 million for civil legal aid in the FY24 state budget through line item 0321-1600. Below, we invite you to read through two general fact sheets: an overview of MLAC and our FY24 budget request.
Issue Fact Sheets
Civil legal aid organizations in Massachusetts provide legal assistance to people and families with low incomes facing a wide variety of issues, including those related to housing, employment, education, health care, and family law, and more. Below are fact sheets that detail the types of cases closed in each issue area, as well as ways civil legal aid helps specific groups of clients.
- Family Law and Domestic Violence
- Housing
- Employment/Unemployment
- Health Care
- Income Maintenance
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Older Adults
- Children
- Veterans