Landlords: Are Your Tenants Behind on Rent? You May Qualify for $15K Per Unit in Emergency Rent

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Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief Program

Landlords: Are Your Tenants Behind on Rent? You May Qualify for $15K Per Unit in Emergency Rent 

If you have tenants behind on rent, the Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief Program may be able to help! Eligible landlords can receive up to $15,000 per unit to cover unpaid rent. Attend a free in‑person event to learn more and get application help.


Where to Get Help In-Person

Rent Relief Workshop

  • Wednesday, January 15 • 5:30 p.m.-7:30p.m.
    East Los Angeles Library, 4837 E. 3rd St. Los Angeles, CA 90022

Rent Relief Information Session and Workshop

  • Friday, January 17 • 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
    Helen Keller Park Community Room,12521 S. Vermont St., Los Angeles, CA 90044

Rent Relief Information Session

  • Saturday, January 17 • 9:00 a,m,-10:00 a.m.
    Grace Lutheran Church, 6714 Pine Ave, Bell, CA 90201
  • Wednesday, January 21, 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
    Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 3300 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90010

See All Upcoming Events and Webinars.


Community Based Partners

Community-Based Partners are available to support you by phone or in person.

Free multilingual help is available at 877‑849‑0770
M-F, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; limited weekend support by appointment; closed on federal holidays

Application Deadline: Friday, January 23, 2026 at 4:59 p.m. PST.


Details on the Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief Program

If you’re a landlord or tenant affected by the 2025 Eaton or Palisades fire and windstorm events or any other emergency financial hardships, you may be eligible for financial assistance.

Application Window
Applications for the Emergency Rent Relief Program are now open. The deadline to submit an application is Friday, January 23, 2026 at 4:59 PM PST.

>> Apply Now              >> Program & Application Guides


This article is from the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs


Important Disclaimer: The information and materials provided during this presentation is for general information purposes only. Absolutely no legal or tax advice is being given during this presentation. Keep in mind that every situation is unique, and the laws, rules and regulations are subject to change at any time. So, before acting, be sure to obtain tax and/or legal advice from your licensed professional.


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