Right to Counsel (RTC) - Eviction Program
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Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Right to Counsel (RTC) - Eviction Program
Statewide Right to Counsel program making attorneys available to eligible tenants at risk of eviction.
Launch Date
January 2022 (Connecticut became the second state in the country to launch this program)Geographic Scope
Eight municipalities across Connecticut- Connecticut Legal Services
- Connecticut Veterans Legal Center
- Greater Hartford Legal Aid
- New Haven Legal Assistance Association (provides representation)
- Statewide Legal Services (staffs hotline for screening and referrals)
Partner Organizations
Services
Free attorney representation for eligible tenants at risk of eviction; hotline screening for eligibility and referrals.Administration
Administered by Connecticut Bar FoundationEvaluation
2025 Independent Evaluation Report availableFocus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
housinghuman-services
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