Newstart Housing Corporation – Emergency Rent Relief Fund

The Emergency Rent Relief Fund (ERRF) provides short-term financial assistance to help community members remain stably housed during times of hardship. Funds are intended to support tenants who are experiencing difficulty paying rent, including those with delinquent rent payments or who are at risk of losing their housing.

This ERRF primarily serves residents of Southeast Los Angeles. Priority may be given to applicants who live in this area and who are facing urgent housing instability.

ERRF assistance is designed to offer temporary support and may not cover all housing-related expenses. Submitting an application does not guarantee funding, and assistance is subject to eligibility, available funds, and review.

Newstart Housing Coproration – Utilities Discount and Information Support

We help families apply for discounts on their utility bills California Alternate Rates for Energy or CARE program offers a 30-35% discount on your electric bill and a 20% discount on your natural gas bill.

Please contact your utility company or check out their websites to request an application form and receive more information. The utilities application we provide support for are SoCal Gas and Southern California Edison.

Newstart Housing Coproration – Low Cost Internet

Here at Newstart Housing Corporation, we believe access to the internet is a right – not a privilege. We help families apply for low-cost internet services for eligible households. Different providers have different qualifications and as well as zipcode eligibility.

Although not affiliated with internet companies, we act as a third party to offer assistance. We help guide you through the process of applying for these programs via online or through paperwork!

Dawah Delivery

Latino Muslim-led free grocery and delivery for households in SELA, South Central, and East LA. Services available in Spanish.

Meals on Wheels America

Meals on Wheels America helps local groups provide healthy meals and friendly support for older adults in communities across the U.S., so more seniors can live well, stay nourished, and avoid isolation.

Helpline Youth Counseling Inc. – Homeless and Housing Support Services

HYC’s Homeless and Housing Support Services deliver street outreach and coordinated housing and service interventions including intensive case management, housing navigation, and rental subsidies for homeless individuals and families living in Southeast Los Angeles County and the City of Los Angeles with the goal of achieving permanent housing stability.

Foursquare Church – Food Distribution Center

Principe de Paz Foursquare Church is a local church in Bell, CA. You might also find programs like children’s ministry, community service, youth group, missions, and young adults. by FaithStreet. Bi weekly food distributions are available as well.

YWCA GREATER LOS ANGELES – SUPERVISOR GLORIA MOLINA COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT CENTER

The YWCA Greater Los Angeles Early Child Development centers offer high-quality, affordable child care and preschool services, nurturing children in creatively redesigned learning areas with low teacher-to-child ratios. Our child care caters to ages from 6 weeks to 5 years, including a nutritious meal program with active play and educational activities. We also empower seniors through our Senior Enrichment Services, providing crucial support, daily lunch services, and wellness programs, emphasizing help for low-income seniors. We also address urgent community needs through our Sexual Assault Crisis Services, offering 24/7 crisis intervention.