WELCOME TO IOLA

The New York State Interest on Lawyer Account Fund ("IOLA") helps low income people in New York State obtain help with civil legal problems affecting their most basic needs, such as food, shelter, jobs and access to health care.

Grantees

Ensuring effective access to justice in NYS

Banks

Partner banks make a difference

Lawyers

Lawyer participation funds civil legal aid

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How do IOLA Grantees help New Yorkers?

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About Us

In 1983, with the strong support of the New York State Bar Association, the legislature created the New York State Interest on Lawyer Account Fund ("IOLA") as a means to provide additional financial support to civil legal service organizations.

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Support Office

The IOLA Fund of the State of New York
11 E. 44th Street, Suite #1406
New York, NY 10017

Inquiry

Phone: (646) 865-1541
email: iolaf@iola.org