Has your small, for-profit business been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic? If so, you may be eligible to receive a $10,000 grant from the Riverside County COVID-19 Business Assistance Grant Program. You do not have...Continue reading
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Rental Assistance Grant Eligibility Expanded
The United Way and Lift to Rise have teamed up together to provide rental assistance for Riverside County residents who are behind in their rents due the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Riverside County has...Continue reading
Councilmember Rita Lamb Reads “The Dot” for Coronavirus Storytime
Tuesday, September 15th is “International Dot Day” that celebrates the creativity, courage and collaboration of children and art. The day is based on the children’s book, “The Dot,” by Peter H. Reynolds. Councilmember Rita Lamb...Continue reading
State Officials Award Contract for New COVID-19 Data Reporting System to OptumInsight, Inc.
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and California Department of Technology (CDT) today announced that OptumInsight, Inc. has been selected to develop the state’s new COVID-19 data reporting system. The system will collect, track...Continue reading
Governor Signs into Law Additional Eviction Restrictions
Late last night, Governor Newsom signed into law an urgency bill, AB 3088, that provides additional protections against evictions for those affected financially by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a statewide law and is effective...Continue reading
Governor Releases His Blueprint for a Safer Economy
Today, Governor Newsom released his Blueprint for a Safer Economy that bases reopening on two color coded metrics: The number of new COVID-19 positive cases per 100K people and; The positivity rate of the county...Continue reading
COVID-19 Cases Reducing in Cathedral City
Good News! Your efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus are working, Cathedral City. As you “Mask Up to Protect Your Family”, the number of COVID-19 cases in Cathedral City has dropped significantly over...Continue reading
Supervisors approve $4 million for Pathways to Employment Program
A $4 million program to assist unemployed residents get work training and mentoring received unanimous support from the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. Riverside County’s Pathways to Employment program will provide adult participants paid stipends...Continue reading
California Public Health Officials Release Guidance for Small Supervised Groups of Children
Groups or Cohorts Must be Limited to No More Than 14 Children and 2 Adults The California Department of Public Health today released guidance regarding the in-person supervision of cohorts of children or youth...
Riverside County Creates Housing Program, Financial Assistance to Protect Essential Farmworkers During Pandemic
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved a new program to protect farmworkers and their families during the pandemic. Riverside County will provide temporary housing options, including hotel and motel rooms, for...Continue reading