COVID-19 CLOSURE UPDATES,

FINANCIAL RELIEF & CRISIS SUPPORT

Closures & Government Update Sources

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Statewide

• California Governor announces statewide order to stay at home

• California's COVID-19 updates​

• California DMV closure and online services available

• DMV extends expiring driver licenses expiration during COVID-19 crisis
   

​County

• Los Angeles County Roadmap to Recovery: Phase 1 re-opening of non-essential businesses

• Los Angeles County 'Safer at Home' order and frequently asked questions

• Los Angeles County COVID-19 updates

• Los Angeles County COVID-19 data dashboards

• Ventura County 'Stay Well at Home' order and frequently asked questions​​

• Ventura County COVID-19 updates
   

City

• City of Lancaster COVID-19 updates

• City of Los Angeles COVID-19 updates

• City of Palmdale COVID-19 updates

• City of Santa Clarita Emergency Management updates

• City of Simi Valley COVID-19 updates

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Financial Relief & Other Assistance

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ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS

• Statewide hotline to connect seniors (age 65+) with local help and resources: (833) 544-2374

• Workforce Development Aging & Community Services COVID-19 information

• City of Lancaster food and senior shopping resources and information

• City of Los Angeles Department of Aging: COVID-19 resources and information for seniors

• City of Palmdale Legacy Commons for Seniors information on meals and more during the COVID-19 crisis

• Santa Clarita Valley Bella Vida Senior Center meals service during the COVID-19 crisis

• City of Simi Valley meals for seniors during the COVID-19 crisis

• Ventura County grocery stores with early shopping hours for seniors

 

UNEMPLOYMENT & DISABILITY

• Federal: New paid sick leave and expanded family medical leave 

• Federal: Unemployment information for Americans impacted by COVID-19

• Employee and employer resources from the CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency

• CA benefits chart for workers impacted by COVID-19

• Overview of California unemployment benefits for those impacted by COVID-19

• California unemployment FAQs for those impacted by COVID-19

• Filing a California unemployment claim

• Filing a California disability claim

• Filing a worker's compensation claim if you were exposed to COVID-19 at work

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HOMELESSNESS ASSISTANCE

• COVID-19 Guidance for Los Angeles County homeless services providers from LAHSA

• COVID-19 Guidance for service providers from the US Interagency Council on Homelessness

• Hand washing station list for Los Angeles

• Resources for homeless residents impacted by COVID-19 from LAHSA

 

RENTAL/MORTGAGE RELIEF

• California Governor Newsom issues executive order halting evictions

• City of Lancaster ordinance suspends evictions during local state of emergency

• City of Los Angeles order banning evictions for residents impacted by COVID-19

• City of Los Angeles order banning evictions for commercial tenants impacted by COVID-19

• City of Los Angeles order suspending rent increases for units subject to RSO

• City of Santa Clarita issues moratorium on evictions for residential and commercial properties

• City of Simi Valley issues ban on evictions for residents impacted by COVID-19

• Los Angeles Tax Collector FAQs on COVID-19, including how to attain waiver of late payment penalty

 

MENTAL HEALTH & VICTIM RESOURCES

Domestic Violence, Trafficking, Stalking

• National Domestic Violence Hotline: (800) 799-SAFE (7233) www.thehotline.org, (800) 787-3224 (TTY)

• Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Trafficking

• Los Angeles County Domestic Violence Hotline: (800) 978-3600

• Ventura County Bilingual 24/7 Helpline and Shelter for those experiencing domestic violence or rape crisis, call The Coalition for Family Harmony at: 800-300-2181

• Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health: Get help now

• Domestic violence services at the SCV Child & Family Center

• 211 L.A. County domestic violence hub for information and resource links

• L.A. Countywide suicide prevention and support resources

• L.A. Countywide sexual assault crisis support resources by 211 L.A.

• 211 Ventura County domestic violence shelters list

• Ventura County Mobile Crisis Response Team

• Ventura County Youth & Family Crisis Service

 

Other​

• SCV Child & Family Center COVID-19 Information

• Talking with children about the COVID-19 crisis: Tips from the CDC

• Los Angeles County emphasizes the importance of mental health during the pandemic; provides resources and support

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SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF

Federal

• Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Questions and answers

• New paid sick leave and expanded family medical leave 

• Small business guidance for those impacted by COVID-19 from the US Small Business Association

• Small business Paycheck Protection Program

• Small business disaster loans

 

State

• Employee and Employer resources from the CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency

• California Governor Newsom signs executive order providing relief to California small businesses

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County & City

• Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation resources for workers, businesses, and nonprofits

• Los Angeles County Business & Worker Disaster Help Center

• City of Los Angeles order banning eviction of commercial tenants impacted by COVID-19

• Small Business L.A. COVID-19 Resources & Response Guide by SmallBizLA.org

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SCHOOLS & SCHOOL LUNCHES ​

• California Department of Education COVID-19 information and resources

• LAUSD's Grab-and-Go food sites​

• Antelope Valley School meals distribution

• Santa Clarita Valley school meals: ​

  • Learn more here

  • Leer en español aqui

• Simi Valley Unified School District meals​

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Related News

• CA Legislature Passes $1.1 Billion in Emergency Coronavirus Funding

• California Schools, Child Care Centers to get $100 Million to Disinfect for Coronavirus​​​

• California Attorney General Urges President Trump to Open Special Enrollment on Healthcare.gov

• California Attorney General Leads Multistate Coalition Urging the VA to Suspend Deadlines and Collection Activities for Veterans During COVID-19 Pandemic

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