Millions of immigrants are working on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis, risking their health and well-being every day to keep our society going. And yet, many immigrants were left out of the CARES Act relief.
The San Mateo County Immigrant Relief Fund provides financial assistance for residents who have been economically impacted by COVID-19 and are not eligible for state or federal assistance. Immigrants may be eligible to receive a $500 grant to help cover whatever is most pressing in their lives.
Not eligible to receive a CARES Recovery Rebate (coronavirus stimulus check) from the Federal government.
Earned less than $99,000 or total household income below $198,000 in 2019.
Experienced an income disruption due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Step 1: Pre-apply: Submit a pre-application today. Click here to begin.
Step 2: Apply: Depending on eligibility, equity, and available funding, you may be invited to submit a full grant application. If you are invited, you will receive an email from MAF inviting you to submit your full application in our secure portal.
Step 3: Approval: If your application is approved, a $500 grant will be deposited directly into your bank account within 2-5 business days.
Click here for more information.
