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Applications Open: A2AJ Student Innovation Grants

# Applications Open: A2AJ Student Innovation Grants

The Access to Algorithmic Justice Team is excited to announce that applications are now open for the A2AJ Student Innovation Grants Program!

The Opportunity

  • $10,000 per project (5 grants available), supported by the Law Foundation of Ontario
  • Using A2AJ's datasets of 116,000+ Canadian court decisions and 5,000+ statutes, build open-source tools that advance access to justice
  • Application deadline: November 3, 2025

Who Can Apply

  • Graduate students in any discipline and JD students, enrolled in Canadian universities
  • Teams of 1–4 students (interdisciplinary partnerships encouraged)
  • All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada

What We're Looking For

Projects that expand, enhance, or creatively use A2AJ datasets to tackle access to justice challenges. Think:

  • Tools for legal clinics to extract insights from case law
  • User interfaces that make legal data more accessible
  • Automated summarization tools for legal documents
  • Citation networks and semantic search systems
  • Building a dataset of all public materials from a court or tribunal

Next Steps

Questions? Email [email protected].