LEG COVID Relief – PRE-INTRODUCTION DRAFT Summary Table V1

DRAFT 2020 Spending – Direct COVID Relief
Program/Activity
Small Business
Support

Immediate
Housing

% of
total

2020
Spending1

4.2%

$3.6 million

$10k grants to about 340 providers

16.4%

$14.1 million

$10k grants to about 1,300 small businesses

0.4%

$0.3 million

21%

$18 million

22%

$19 million

1-month of rental assistance to 9,700
households or 3-months of rental assistance
to about 3,300 households

13%

$11 million

If all used for tiny homes, create about 5-7
new villages

Mortgage counseling and foreclosure prevention programs

1%

$1 million

Mortgage assistance to about 35 households

Programs that support the ongoing service and operation
costs of nonprofit affordable housing & shelter providers

6%

$5 million

42%

$36 million

Direct financial assistance for immigrant and refugee
households

20%

$17 million

Language access support for people who need help
accessing and understanding assistance programs

1%

$1 million

Immigrant and Refugee Support- subtotal

21%

$18 million

Continuation or expansion of the Emergency Grocery
Voucher program

16%

$14 million

Food Security - subtotal

16%

$14 million

TOTAL ANNUAL SPENDING:

100%

$86 million

Program Description
Small Business Stabilization Fund - Child Care
Small Business Stabilization Fund - All other small
businesses
Training, referral services, and technical assistance to
support businesses
Small Business Support - subtotal
Homelessness prevention programs & Rental assistance
programs such as the United Way of King County’s Home
Base program
Shelter de-intensification and housing or shelter options
for unsheltered homeless individuals in non-congregate
settings (e.g. tiny homes, hotels or motels)

Immediate Housing - subtotal
Immigrant and
Refugee Support

Food Security
Programs

1

Potential Impacts

Provide $1,000 in financial assistance to
about 16,200 households

2-months of grocery vouchers ($400/month)
to about 16,000 households

The investments assume about five percent of funds will be needed to implement and administer these investments; if the full 5% is not needed to administer
the funds, anything funds may be used for the direct programs and services described.

 LEG COVID Relief PRE-INTRODUCTION DRAFT Summary Table V1