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Fires Recovery Grant (LAEDC Economic Impact Fund) Expired
Description
The Fire Recovery & Resilience Initiative is the first grant opportunity of LAEDC’s new Economic Impact Fund, created to support small business recovery, resilience, and long-term growth in Los Angeles County. This initiative will provide direct relief to small businesses and community-based organizations (CBOs) that suffered losses in the January 2025 Palisades and Eaton wildfires, with a focus on businesses that have not accessed other major aid programs. $5,000 grants are available for approximately 80 small businesses, and $25,000 grants for 4 community-based organizations providing direct technical assistance and recovery support.
Requirements
- Located in or primarily serving one of the designated wildfire disaster zip codes (listed for Palisades and Eaton Fires)
- Businesses outside the listed ZIP codes may still be considered on a case-by-case basis if they can demonstrate significant impact due to proximity to the disaster zone
- In operation at least 6 months before the fires (registered on or before July 1, 2024)
- Less than $2M in annual revenue (most recent year)
- In good standing with all local, state, and federal requirements
- Experienced direct financial losses due to the fires (closure, damages, or revenue decline)
- Commit to receiving 1:1 technical assistance from LAEDC staff
Eligibility
- Zipcodes
- 90049, 90263, 90265, 90272, 90290, 91001, 91023, 91024, 91011, 91104, 91107