Garden Grove Chemical Incident Assistance Available
Dear Community Member,
More than 70,000 residents across Garden Grove, Stanton, Westminster, Cypress, Anaheim, and Buena Park were impacted by the recent chemical incident. Although evacuation orders have been lifted, many families and businesses continue to face ongoing challenges as they recover.
To support recovery efforts, Orange County United Way has activated the OC Community Resilience Fund, which provides assistance to eligible households and businesses affected by the incident. Support is available through a coordinated intake and referral process managed by 2-1-1 Orange County.
The OC Community Resilience Fund May Provide Assistance With:
- Emergency financial assistance
- Groceries and household essentials
- Transportation and childcare expenses
- Prescription and other health-related costs
- Temporary housing and utility assistance
How to Access Support
2-1-1 Orange County serves as the central access point for screening, eligibility assessment, and connection to available resources through the OC Community Resilience Fund.
Assistance is available to eligible individuals and businesses whose needs are related to the incident. Support is subject to eligibility verification, required documentation, and available funding.
Community-based organizations, nonprofit partners, and service providers are encouraged to share this information with individuals, families, and businesses that may qualify for assistance.
If you were affected by the incident, call 2-1-1 and select Option 7 to learn more about available support.