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MORE RECOVERY INFO

Mountain View News Saturday, March 1, 2025


SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY: RELIEF GRANTS AND FUNDS 
FOR LA COUNTY WILDFIRE VICTIMS

DCBA Launches LA County Household Relief Fund Grant to Aid Wildfire Victims

In response to the devastating Eaton and Palisades wildfires, the Department of Consumer and Business 
Affairs launching LA County Household Relief Grant offering grants to eligible households ranging 
from $6,000 to $18,000, based on household size and composition. 

This immediate financial assistance aims to help LA County households who have been directly impacted 
by the 2025 Eaton and Palisades fires. The program is designed to bridge financial gaps and 
promote the general welfare of affected households until insurance or government recovery resources 
become available.

The online application will be open from February 26 - March 12, 2025.

For more information and to sign up for updates about the application, please visit lacountyrelieffund.
com.

Support the LA County Wildfire Recovery Effort - Donate Today!

LA County has launched a Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund donation portal to encourage community 
support for LA County wildfire victims.

Donations received through this portal will fund the LA County Household Relief Grant program, 
helping to expand the assistance available to those in need.

To donate, visit the Disaster Relief and Recovery Donations Portal to donate.

Donate Today

Deadline Extended: Apply Now for LA Region Small Business & Worker Relief Funds

The Department of Economic Opportunity and the City of Los Angeles have extended the application 
deadline for the LA Region Small Business & Worker Relief Funds to March 2nd.

These relief funds are designed to provide direct financial support to workers businesses, and nonprofits, 
helping bridge the gap until long-term recovery efforts kick in. Don’t miss out on this opportunity 
for critical financial support.

Get more information and learn how to apply at opportunity.lacounty.gov.

THE ROTARY CLUB OF ALTADENA IS 
NOW ACCEPTING ALTADENA FIRE 
RELIEF GRANT APPLICATIONS.

In the wake of the Eaton Fire and in support of 
Altadena’s disaster relief and recovery efforts, 
the Rotary Club of Altadena has established 
a fund to provide support for immediate and 
long-term relief efforts through disaster response 
grants. 

The Altadena Rotary fire relief grants will 
support community projects that benefit Altadena 
residents, businesses, services, and 
charities affected by the Eaton Fire. Applications 
will be considered and priori-tized on 
the basis of need and impact. 

Grant applications must be completed by not-
for-profit 501(c) organizations only. Organizations 
may sponsor projects by individuals, 
businesses, or units of government. Grant 
projects must be in-tended for and completed 
within the unincorporated area of Altadena. 

Grants are available between $500 and $5,000. 
Matching funds are encouraged but not required. 
Funding for a purpose that is part of 
a larger project is acceptable. Grants will be 
considered on a rolling basis quarterly with 
deadlines of March 31, June 30, September 30 
and December 31, 2025. 

The grant application can be found at Restore 
Altadena: Rotary Club of Altadena Fire Relief 
Application Form (https://docs.google.
com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBAPeiIa2N2om9
OZ83k3X4QQ2erj2GAqr0s5IL2D66gPavdg/
viewform).

Donations may be made to the fund by going 
to: https://givebutter.com/EatonFireARC

USPS UPDATE ON SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA OPERATIONS 

as of February 7, 2025

 The wildfires burning in Southern California are a catastrophic disaster, disrupting services and operations 
for many organizations – including the Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail and packages 
– across the Los Angeles region. During this time, the Postal Service's primary focus is to maintain 
the safety and security of our employees, while ensuring that customers affected by the ‘California 
Wildfires’ receive their mail and packages as swiftly as possible. 

The Postal Service operations team continues to work around the clock to restore operations wherever 
safe to do so. USPS is committed to delivering mail safely and where allowable, constantly 
adjusting our operations for a swift restoration of services in impacted areas. The full recovery of 
service to the impacted areas may stretch forward for some time. 

Effective February 10, 2025, customer pick up hours for packages and letters have been adjusted at 
the Pasadena and the Rancho Park Post Offices. 

Customers interested in submitting an Official Mail Forwarding Change of Address Order to reroute 
their mail, including packages and letters, may complete the process online at https://moversguide.
usps.com/ or by filling out a PS Form 3575, Change of Address, available at any post office. 

 

Facility

Mail Pickup Location

Altadena Post Office

2271 Lake Avenue

Altadena, CA 91001 - 9998

Pasadena Post Office

600 Lincoln Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91109-9998

Mon – Fri: 9 am – 6 pm

Sat: 9 am – 3 pm

Altadena Customer Pickup Hours:

Mon - Fri: 10 am – 5 pm

Sat: 10 am – 3 pm

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