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Source review: Oct 14, 2026

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Legal assistanceServiceLocal · VA

Central Virginia Legal Aid Society

Central Virginia Legal Aid Society — Civil Legal Help

Free civil legal assistance from CVLAS for eligible people in its Central Virginia service area.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Use Apply for Help on the page or call the office listed for the locality.

  1. 01

    Use Apply for Help on the page or call the office listed for the locality.

Official source & instructions

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

Geographic coverage

Central Virginia service area served from Charlottesville, Richmond and Petersburg; verify the locality.

  • VA

What it offers

Advice and possible representation in accepted civil matters.

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

Income, assets, locality, case type and citizenship requirements or applicable exceptions are reviewed.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

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Sources & verification

Verification status
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Oct 14, 2026
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Last updated
Oct 14, 2026

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