LA County Financial Clinic for Small Businesses

LA County's free Financial Clinic provides financial assessments, coaching, credit/debt support, education and capital-readiness help for qualifying small businesses. Current workshops include Sept. 8 and Sept. 14 sessions listed below in the event sections. Financial ClinicAction: Financial Clinic program information | Register for Sept. 8 | Register for Sept. 14————————————————————————————

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Free Rebuilding Navigation and Case Management

●  Disaster Case Management Program — free one-on-one help with FEMA, housing, recovery resources, paperwork and long-term recovery planning. 833-775-3267 | Disaster Case Management Intake●  CORE's The Hub — one-on-one rebuilding navigation, disaster case management, permitting/construction guidance, legal clinics and partner office hours at 2333 Lake Ave., Suite 2A. The Hub●  HPP Cares — disaster and rebuild case-management support, including for uninsured and underinsured households. 562-281-8861 | HPP Cares●  Hope Crisis Response Network — rebuilding assistance for qualifying uninsured/underinsured homeowners. HCRN●  LA Rebuild Hub — centralized rebuilding guidance and design/planning support. LA Rebuild Hub●  St. Vincent de Paul Disaster Recovery Services — household essentia

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Rebuild Financing and Mortgage Support

●  CalAssist Mortgage Fund — up to 12 months of mortgage payments, capped at $100,000, paid directly to the servicer. Expanded eligibility now allows some homeowners who own additional property to qualify for assistance on the fire-damaged primary residence. 800-501-0019 | CalAssist● USDA Eaton Fire Home Repair Grants — USDA Rural Development has an Eaton-specific repair pathway for qualifying very-low- and low-income owner-occupied households with eligible Eaton Fire damage. Grants may provide up to $32,420, subject to program rules, duplication-of-benefits restrictions and fund availability. USDA Eaton Fire grant fact sheet | sm.rd.ca.SFHDirect@usda.gov● Samaritan's Purse Rebuild Assistance — accepts eligible Eaton Fire households for rebuilding assistance, prioritizing qualifying un

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Housing and Household Assistance

● LA County Public-Housing Waiting Lists — LACDA's site-based public-housing registration period runs through September 16 at 5 p.m., but smaller property lists can close as soon as they reach 1,000 applicants. Six small-site lists had already closed by September 5, so check current availability before applying. This is public housing, not Section 8. Check current site-by-site availability | Start or continue a HARP application | Phone assistance: 626-586-1522.●  LA County Helping You Stay Housed — a County hub for renters, homeowners, seniors, families and fire survivors seeking rental assistance, mortgage/foreclosure help, utility assistance, legal aid, housing navigation and other homelessness-prevention support. If you are facing eviction today or have nowhere to sleep tonight, call

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