County begins review of General Relief program; DPSS proposes redesign and expanded supports
The Department of Public Social Services presented a review of Los Angeles County—s General Relief (GR) program and proposed a redesign focused on increased grant levels, revised time limits, and better integration with housing, SSI advocacy and employment services; no final changes were adopted at the Feb. 25 meeting.
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Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services Director Jackie Contreras on Feb. 25 outlined a redesign effort for the county—s General Relief (GR) program, which provides cash assistance to single adults with little or no income and is funded entirely from county net county cost.
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