Competitions Fund Grant Application

Competitions Fund Grant Application - Law School Mock Trial Competition

The grant application period for the 2026 competition is now closed.

APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED BEFORE COMPETITION REGISTRATION OPENS IN OCTOBER. If you have any questions about this grant or the Law Mock Trial Competition, contact P.A.D. Director of Technology & Competitions Leslie Plummer at leslie@pad.org.

To allow more chapters to participate in P.A.D. competitions, the Phi Alpha Delta Competitions Committee offers monetary assistance in the form of Registration Assistance Grants, which cover team registration fees to P.A.D. competitions.

All P. A.D. chapters are encouraged to apply for a Registration Assistance Grant if they intend to send a team or teams to the 2026 Law School Mock Trial Competition. To apply, please complete the application below in its entirety (including attaching team member resumes). Each chapter may submit only one application regardless of the number of teams it intends to send to the competition.

Important Information:

Grant applications are due by midnight Pacific Time on Friday, September 12, 2025.
Recipients will be notified no later than October 13, 2025 (in advance of registration opening).
If your chapter is sending more than one team, only one team may receive funding for this event.
Multiple grants are available for the 2026 Competition.

Any P.A.D. chapter preparing to send a team or teams to the 2026 competition may apply for a grant to pay for the registration fees for one team. Partial grants may be awarded.

Applications for the grant for the 2026 Law School Mock Trial Competition are due by 11:59 p.m. PST on September 12, 2025. Recipients will be notified before registration for the competition opens on October 20, 2025.

If your chapter receives a grant, payment of the Mock Trial registration fee will not be required when you register. In the event that a team awarded a grant can no longer attend the competition, an alternate team will be notified. A chapter may currently receive a grant three times per five-year period.

If you have any questions about the grant or application, please contact leslie@pad.org or padcompgrantchair@gmail.com.

What P.A.D. Chapter are you applying on behalf of? * *
Point of Contact for Team (Name) *
Point of Contact for Team (Email) *
How many teams are you preparing to send to the P.A.D. Mock Trial Competition? *
Please list team competitors for team applying for funding (if known; if unknown, please list 'TBD') *
To the best of your knowledge, has your Chapter competed in this event in the past five years? *
How many members does your P.A.D. Chapter currently have (estimate is fine)? *
Has your P.A.D. Chapter membership grown, decreased, or stayed about the same in recent years? *
Has your P.A.D. Chapter attempted to fundraise the funds necessary for competing? *
If yes, what fundraisers have you done, and how much money have you raised? *
Has your chapter requested any other funding for this event (school-based or otherwise)? *
If yes, were you able to secure any other funding? *
Please describe why you would like to compete at P.A.D. Mock Trial. *
Please describe your P.A.D. Chapter's recent engagement and programming. *
Please attach the resume of your first competing team member.
Please attach the resume of your second competing team member.
Please attach the resume of your third competing team member.
Please attach the resume of your fourth competing team member.

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