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Long Beach’s CARES Act Programs Provide Support to Residents, Businesses and Nonprofits

            Long Beach received $40.28 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding this summer. The City Council approved a spending plan for the CARES Act funding in July to help support residents, businesses and nonprofit organizations during the pandemic.

Twenty-three CARES Act programs have been implemented in Long Beach across six City departments.

The City Manager has provided an update on the CARES Act programs in Long Beach, which is available to review here www.longbeach.gov/december-15–2020—cares-act-update 

Details: www.longbeach.gov/citymanager/cares-act-coronavirus-relief-fund

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