LA County launches new fund to help small businesses affected by federal immigration sweeps

L.A. County has launched a cash assistance program for small businesses financially affected by the federal immigration crackdown. The application window officially opened Monday.

Supervisor Hilda Solis said the program will provide up to $5,000 to eligible small businesses that had to close, lost workers or were affected by curfews related to federal immigration enforcement.

The Board of Supervisors approved a motion in June to establish a business interruption program that supports small businesses affected by federal immigration raids…

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