The Federal Public Interest Bar Study Stipend is meant to encourage federal public service by providing bar study stipends to those who have demonstrated a commitment to pursuing federal public interest law.  Although not required, a prior internship or clerkship involving federal law is strongly recommended.  ​

Applications for the July 2026 bar examination stipend are due by midnight June 16, 2026.

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To apply:

1.    Please send a resume and transcript to sdfedbarfoundation@gmail.com, and

2.    Please complete the application below to apply.