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Committee approves MOU to launch small-business and worker relief funds related to storms and wildfires
Summary
The committee approved a motion authorizing a memorandum of understanding with the County of Los Angeles to implement the LA Region Small Business Relief Fund and the Worker Relief Fund and to authorize the SCG to accept related donations.
The Economic Development and Jobs Committee voted to approve a motion authorizing a memorandum of understanding with the County of Los Angeles Department of Economic Opportunity to implement the LA Region Small Business Relief Fund and the Worker Relief Fund, and to authorize the Southern California grant entity (SCG) to accept donations related to recent windstorms and wildfires.
Council members Price and Park presented the motion, describing the funds as a joint launch to provide “critical assistance to workers and to businesses.” The committee recorded the motion as approved on a roll call (five ayes).
The motion authorizes the County of Los Angeles and the designated nonprofit to proceed with administering two relief programs aimed at workers and small businesses affected by recent storms and wildfires. The committee did not detail program eligibility or funding sources during the brief motion; staff follow-up and implementation steps were not specified in the committee record.
Vote: recorded roll call produced five ayes and the motion was approved by the committee.
