Press Release BANK OF AMERICA Veterans Legal Institute (VLI) is awarded a $20,000 grant from Bank of America to enhance free legal services and volunteer programs for veterans in Orange County. The funding also supports financial education and professional development initiatives to foster economic stability and mobility. MAY & STANLEY SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST Veterans Legal Institute (VLI) is awarded a $75,000 grant from The May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust to enhance free legal services for veterans and their families, promoting dignity and self-sufficiency as they transition to civilian life.