The Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $500,000 fund for residents and businesses impacted by the GKN Aerospace facility chemical leak.
Supervisor Janet Nguyen, who represents Garden Grove and the area near the facility, allocated the money from her discretionary funds.
“We had a near-disaster of an exploding chemical tank that could have injured or killed many people, with an evacuation of 50,000 people,” she said. “Some residents and businesses lost thousands of dollars while they were displaced over the long Memorial Day weekend. This money will help.”…