by Sue Orhon | Oct 21, 2026 | News Updates, Stories
Iowa Legal Aid received a Legacy Grant from Prairie Meadows to help low-income Central Iowans remain safely housed by providing free legal assistance to individuals and families facing eviction, domestic violence, and income-related legal challenges. The grant will... 
by Sue Orhon | Oct 15, 2026 | News Updates, Stories
Iowa Legal Aid’s Pro Bono Innovation Fund (PBIF) grant from the Legal Services Corporation seeks to expand access to justice for low-income Iowans facing barriers related to criminal records by strengthening both staff and volunteer attorney capacity in expungement... 
by Sue Orhon | May 19, 2026 | News Updates, Stories
A grant from the Iowa State Bar Foundation will help Iowa Legal Aid continue its statewide housing stability project, providing free legal help to low-income Iowans facing housing issues. The funding will support attorneys, paralegals, and advocates who assist tenants... by Chris Luzzie | Feb 26, 2026 | News Updates, Spanish Resource
Los niños pueden faltar a la escuela por muchas razones. Es posible que los niños estén enfermos, tengan miedo de sufrir acoso escolar, o estén demasiado deprimidos para asistir a la escuela. Si no han tenido éxito en la escuela, es posible que empiecen a tener miedo... 
by Sue Orhon | Dec 18, 2025 | News Updates
Iowa Legal Aid was recently selected by the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) as a winner of its second annual Innovation in Homelessness Pitch Competition, announced at the HousingIowa Conference in Cedar Rapids. Through this award, Iowa Legal Aid received a grant to... 
by Sue Orhon | Dec 15, 2025 | News Updates
Iowa Legal Aid recently launched its new Elder Justice Innovation Project, a statewide initiative focused on identifying and preventing elder financial abuse. Through this project, Iowa Legal Aid will collaborate with Iowa’s six Area Agencies on Aging to develop an...