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General City Purposes

2020-21 Change From 2021-22
Program Changes Adopted Budget 2020-21 Budget Proposed Budget

70. TransLatin@ Coalition. One-time funding is provided to - 50,000 50,000
generate a need assessment report to understand the
accessibility needs to social supportive services among
the Trans, Gender non-conforming, and Intersex (TGI)
population(s) in the City of Los Angeles. This report will
support City officials to better understand and address the
specific needs of TGI Angelenos.

Administered by: Mayor and Chief Legislative Analyst
71. Additional Homeless Services. One-time funding is 10,000,000 70,000,000 80,000,000
provided for homeless services is provided to fund gaps
in the City's effort to address the homeless crisis.

72. Domestic Abuse Response Teams. The Domestic 1,754,000 1,000,000 2,754,000
Abuse Response Team (DART) Program uniquely blends
domestic violence crisis response with case management
to provide effective intervention for victims of domestic
violence and their families. Teams consist of police
officers, victim advocates, and volunteers who respond to
domestic violence incidents and provide intervention
services for victims and family members. These enhanced
intervention services assist families in recognizing their
problems with violence and increase their awareness of
potential consequences for perpetrators. Funding is
increased on a one-time basis for an anticipated increase
in services.

73. Homeless Prevention and Eviction Defense. One-time - 15,000,000 15,000,000
funding is provided for financial assistance, counseling,
and other support services to prevent families and
individuals from being evicted or becoming homeless.

Administered by: Mayor, Chief Legislative Analyst, and Cultural Affairs
74. Heritage Month Celebrations and Special Events. 440,975 - 440,975
Funding is provided for annual celebrations such as
African American Heritage Month, Latino Heritage Month,
Asian Pacific Islander Month, Jewish Heritage Month,
Our Pride, and other important calendar periods that
celebrate diversity and culture throughout the City of Los
Angeles and to support special events and other outreach
efforts. Partial funding ($240,975) is provided by the Arts
and Cultural Facilities Services Trust Fund to support
these activities.

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