Free Legal Aid in Puerto Rico
2 LSC-funded civil legal-aid providers serve Puerto Rico with $14,913,391 in federal legal-aid funding (FY2025) — per the Legal Services Corporation Basic Field Grant Allocation data.
Last updated: June 21, 2026 · Source: LSC Basic Field Grant Allocation (FY2025)
Where do I get free legal aid in Puerto Rico?
2 LSC-funded civil legal-aid providers receive federal Legal Services Corporation funding to serve income-eligible residents of Puerto Rico. The primary program type is Basic Field (2 providers). All listed organizations offer free or reduced-cost civil legal help. Eligibility is typically set at 125% of the federal poverty level.
| Program type | Providers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Field | 2 | 67% |
| Agricultural Worker | 1 | 33% |
Source: LSC Basic Field Grant Allocation, FY2025.
Which organizations provide free legal aid in Puerto Rico?
The following public legal-aid organizations are LSC-funded grantees serving Puerto Rico. Contact them directly for intake. This list routes to them — it does not constitute legal representation. One row per LSC service-area grant — an organization may hold more than one (the 2 organizations below hold 3 grants).
| Organization | Program type | Service area | Allocation (FY2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc. | Basic Field | PR-1 | $14,540,452 |
| Community Law Office, Inc. | Basic Field | PR-2 | $300,331 |
| Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc. | Agricultural Worker | MPR | $72,608 |
Source: LSC Basic Field Grant Allocation, FY2025. Provider names are public LSC grantees.
How much federal funding does Puerto Rico receive for legal aid?
LSC-funded providers in Puerto Rico received $14,913,391 in total federal legal-aid grant funding in FY2025, serving a poverty population of approximately 1,257,605 residents eligible for LSC-funded services.
Sources & provenance
Every figure on this page comes from the Legal Services Corporation Basic Field Grant Allocation
(source id src:lsc:basic-field-grant-allocation:2026), FY2025,
published by the Legal Services Corporation:
lsc.gov/grants-grantee-resources/our-grant-programs/basic-field-grants.
Provider names listed are public LSC grantees. Allocation figures are FY2025 federal grant amounts. Poverty population figures reflect LSC-defined service areas and are omitted where not reported.
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