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Connecticut Legal Services

Connecticut Legal Services Civil Legal Aid

Civil legal aid for people with limited means in the CLS service area.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Apply through Statewide Legal Services, a separate intake agency, at 1-800-453-3320; people over 60 in the CLS area can contact its offices directly.

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    Apply through Statewide Legal Services, a separate intake agency, at 1-800-453-3320; people over 60 in the CLS area can contact its offices directly.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Connecticut outside greater Hartford and greater New Haven; debt protection may cover other locations.

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What it offers

Screening and possible free legal assistance with civil problems.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

People with low income and civil legal needs; intake assesses the case and location.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

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FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

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Renewal information

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Contact information

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Oct 14, 2026
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Oct 14, 2026
Last updated
Oct 14, 2026

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