Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles Grant



Organization - Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
Grant Amount - $200,000
Foundation - California Community Foundation
Grant Purpose - Two-year capacity-building support under the HOmeownership Preservation Initative to address the subprime mortgage crisis in Los Angeles by hiring additional staff to focus entirely on foreclosure prevention and intervention litigation.


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