Final Days to Apply: LA County Household Relief Grant
Application Period Closes March 12
LOS ANGELES, CA – With just two days left, Los Angeles County residents impacted by the 2025 Eaton and Palisades fire and windstorm events are urged to apply for the LA County Household Relief Grant Program before the March 12th deadline.
The program, administered by the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) in partnership with The Center by Lendistry, provides immediate financial assistance to help affected households cover essential expenses not met by other forms of aid.
Since the program opened on February 26, just over 8,000 applications have been submitted. “We don’t want anyone who qualifies to miss out on this opportunity for aid,” said Rafael Carbajal, Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs. “This grant provides quick financial relief, and I urge those impacted by the wildfires to apply before the Wednesday deadline.”
Grant Program Details
- Grant Amounts: $6,000 to $18,000, based on household size and composition
- Eligible Uses: Unmet needs not covered by other forms of assistance
- Application Period Closes: Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 5:00 PM
How to Apply
Applications are being accepted online only at lacountyrelieffund.com.
Assistance is available for those needing help with the application process:
- In-Person Support: Disaster Recovery Centers provide walk-in assistance.
- Phone Support: Call (888) 788-0335 (Monday – Sunday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM).
- Language Accessibility: Assistance is available in English and Spanish at all support locations.
Disaster Recovery Centers Offering In-Person Support
Altadena Disaster Recovery Center
540 W. Woodbury Road
Altadena, CA 91001
UCLA Research Park West
10850 West Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90064
For more information or to apply, visit lacountyrelieffund.com before March 12, 2025.
Support the Relief Effort
In addition to the $32.2 million in funding allocated to the program, Los Angeles County has launched a Disaster Relief and Recovery Donations Portal. Individuals can contribute directly to the LA County Household Relief Grant Program by visiting qrco.de/LACountyDonations.
For additional questions, contact the DCBA helpline at (800) 593-8222 or visit dcba.lacounty.gov.
Since 1975, the County of Los Angeles Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) has been the local consumer protection agency serving County consumers, tenants, homeowners, immigrants, and workers. DCBA provides a wide range of services that aim to foster a fair and dynamic marketplace and enhance the economic wellbeing of our communities. This includes investigating consumer fraud complaints, enforcing the County’s minimum wage, tenant and worker protections, and providing access to justice programs. More information can be found at dcba.lacounty.gov or by calling (800) 593-8222.
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