Additional Funding for Community Legal Centres During COVID-19

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Additional Funding for Community Legal Centres During COVID-19

The Victorian Government has announced $17.5 million in additional funding for legal assistance services in response to COVID-19.

The funding will flow immediately to every Victorian Community Legal Centre and Aboriginal legal service, and Victoria Legal Aid to assist with a range of issues including family violence related matters.

(Source: Premiers Media Centre, 9/5/20)

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