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These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on September 25, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in California, we recommend that you visit the Secretary of State's website or the California COVID-19 portal.
Business-Related Relief Programs
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‘Great Plates Delivered’ Meal Delivery Initiative
LA County is participating in California’s ‘Great Plates Delivered’ initiative, and will provide three home-delivered meals a day to qualifying adults who apply and are either over 65, or aged 60-64 and in a high-risk group as defined by the CDC. » more information -
Moratorium on Residential and Commercial Evictions
On March 17, 2020, Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis announced a moratorium on residential and commercial evictions. » more information -
Right of Recall and Worker Retention Policies for Laid-Off Janitorial, Maintenance, Security Service, and Hospitality Industry Employees
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has adopted Right of Recall and Worker Retention policies to protect workers in the janitorial, maintenance, security service, and hospitality industries during the COVID-19 pandemic. » more information -
‘Great Plates Delivered’ Meal Delivery Initiative to Support Seniors and Local Restaurants
Riverside County is participating in California’s ‘Great Plates Delivered’ initiative to provide three free home-delivered meals from local restaurants to qualifying seniors. Seniors can apply to participate in the program here. » more information -
Financial Support for Nonprofits
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved $5 million in financial support for nonprofits experiencing financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The County will disburse grants from $2,500 to $10,000 based on need and demand. » more information -
Small Business Grant Program
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved $45 million in grant funding for small businesses that have been adversely impacted by COVID-19. The funds can be used for (1) necessary equipment and operating technology; (2) inventory and working … » more information -
Business Tax Certificate Renewal Late Payment Interest and Penalty Waiver
In order to ease the burden placed on businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Fremont announced on March 31, 2020 that it would waive penalties and interest on late payments for certain business tax certificate renewals. Eligible … » more information -
‘Great Plates Delivered’ Meal Delivery Initiative to Support Seniors and Local Restaurants
The City of Long Beach is participating in California’s “Great Plates Delivered” initiative and will provide up to three home-delivered meals a day to qualifying adults who apply and are either 65 and over, or aged 60-64 and in a high-risk group for … » more information -
Coronavirus Relief Fund Grants for Community-Based Organizations
The Long Beach Coronavirus Relief Fund, a joint effort of the City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Community Fund, is supporting community-based organizations at the frontlines of the COVID-19 response by providing grants up to $20,000. » more information -
Emergency Rental Assistance Program
The City of Long Beach announced a new rental assistance program to help provide relief to qualified tenants affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. » more information -
Gas Service Restoration
The Long Beach Energy Resources Department is restoring gas service to those whose gas is currently shut off due to non-payment. » more information -
Moratorium on Certain Residential and Commercial Evictions
The City of Long Beach has issued an emergency ordinance placing a moratorium on evictions for non-payment of rent by residential and commercial tenants financially impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. The emergency ordinance also prohibits landlords … » more information -
Commercial Evictions Moratorium
The City of Los Angeles has placed a moratorium on commercial evictions during the pendency of the COVID-19-related local emergency until three months afterward for tenants unable to pay rent due to circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic. » more information -
Employer Assistance Grant Fund for Small Businesses
The County of Los Angeles is launching a $500,000 Employer Assistance Grant Fund to help LA County businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonprofits and social enterprises (businesses with specific social objectives that serve its primary … » more information -
Free Installation of Temporary Pick-Up Parking Zones for Restaurants and Retailers
The City of Los Angeles, Department of Transportation (LADOT) is establishing temporary “Food Pick-Up Parking Zones” and “Retail Pick-Up Parking Zones” to facilitate pick-up services offered by restaurants and retailers during the COVID-19 pandemic. … » more information -
Free Outdoor Dining Permits Through L.A. Al Fresco
The City of Los Angeles, through L.A. Al Fresco, aims to help local businesses reopen and allow customers and employees to maintain physical distancing, by temporarily relaxing the rules that regulate outdoor dining. The program temporarily … » more information -
L.A. CARES Corps Assistance with Business Loan Applications
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LA Regional COVID-19 Recovery Fund
The LA Regional COVID-19 Recovery Fund (Fund) is a partnership among the County of Los Angeles, the City of Los Angeles, and institutional and corporate philanthropy. The Fund offers loan and grant resources to micro-entrepreneurs, very small … » more information -
LA Represents (Legal Assistance)
On May 5, 2020, Mayor Eric Garcetti and City Attorney Mike Feuer announced that they have assembled a coalition of law firms, bar associations and attorneys who will enhance their existing pro bono commitments to legal aid organizations to provide … » more information -
Disaster Help Center
The Los Angeles County Disaster Help Center is a new, centralized call center offering free, one-on-one counseling and support for business owners, workers, property owners, and landlords affected by the COVID-19 crisis. The Help Center assists … » more information -
Utility Bill Relief
On March 23, 2020, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) moratorium on water and power shutoffs through the end of the local emergency period related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Residents should still pay … » more information -
COVID-19 Relief Fund
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf announced the creation of the COVID-19 Relief Fund for vulnerable residents and first responders in the City of Oakland. The Fund has been seeded with $2.5 million in donations. $300,000 has been earmarked for medical … » more information -
Moratorium on Evictions For Tenants Affected by COVID-19
The Oakland City Council has enacted an emergency moratorium on evictions for residential tenants and many commercial tenants economically affected by COVID-19 (see eligibility below). Eviction notices also will not be enforced during this time … » more information -
Small Businesses Tax Assistance
Oakland is helping small business owners meet their tax obligations by waiving late payment penalties for small business that fail to file their taxes, which were due on March 1, 2020, as a result of COVID-19. The City will work with small business … » more information -
Technical Help for Small Businesses
Small business can receive direct assistance from the Oakland’s Business Assistance Center (BAC). Staff in the Business Assistance Center will work with businesses to connect them with support organizations and assistance, including financial … » more information
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