LA County COVID-19 Rent Relief Launches August 17

LA County COVID-19 Rent Relief Launches August 17

In an effort to assist renters with limited means affected by the COVID-19 crisis, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has provided $100 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds to create LA County COVID-19 Rent Relief, operated by the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA).

The Program launches on Monday, August 17, 2020, and will remain open for a two-week period, closing on Monday, August 31, 2020. Applications can be submitted during this time through 211LA at 211la.org/lacounty/rentrelief or by dialing 2-1-1.

If you have questions about the Program, please check out the Frequently Asked Questions by clicking here.

FACEBOOK LIVE – AUGUST 12, 2020 AT 11 A.M.

Officials from the LACDA will be joining Supervisor Kathryn Barger, Chair of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, Supervisor Janice Hahn, and Anja Carrillo, Emergency Rental Assistance Program Recipient, to provide additional details about the Program on August 12, 2020, at 11 a.m. via Facebook Live at facebook.com/LACDevAuthority. You can also listen via telephone in real time by calling: (415) 655-0001 and enter access code: 145 308 1701.

MULTILINGUAL TOOLKIT

In addition, we have a multilingual social media toolkit available at bit.ly/RentReliefToolkit. Please share the graphics and information on your social media accounts and with your networks.