Los Angeles, CA, July 7, 2026 —

Families within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) in Boyle Heights have a limited window to apply for a $250 cash assistance program. The deadline for applications is Wednesday afternoon.

This financial aid is designated for families whose children attend local schools and have been impacted by a recent warehouse fire. The fire led to concerns regarding smoke and other environmental issues in the surrounding community.

To apply for the assistance, eligible families must submit their applications in person at one of three designated school locations:

  • Sunrise Elementary School
  • Humphreys Avenue Elementary School
  • Belvedere Middle School

The specific details regarding the warehouse fire, including its cause and the exact date it occurred, were not provided in the available information. Furthermore, the total number of families expected to receive this aid or the overall budget allocated for the program were not specified. The application process requires in-person submission at the aforementioned schools by Wednesday afternoon.



Story summarized from the original created by Mariana Dale on laist.com, see more information here.

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