April 07, 2020

Rep. Torres Announces Nearly $2M in Additional Emergency Relief for Inland Empire

POMONA – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) today announced nearly $2 million in emergency relief funding coming to medical facilities in the Inland Empire as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Stimulus (CARES) Act.

Facility

Grant Award

Pomona Community Health Center

$755,465

Unicare Community Health Center

$1,135,445

Total

1,890,910

Congresswoman Torres released the following statement:

"The funds I'm announcing today will help two facilities on the frontlines of our COVID response in the Inland Empire continue to save lives," Rep. Torres said. "As Congress begins negotiations on an emergency funding package to follow the CARES Act, my priority is exactly the same: to deliver as many of these vital resources to our community as is possible."

To date, Rep. Torres has announced more than $8.29 million in CARES Act funding for California's 35th Congressional District.

Local residents, small businesses and non-profit organizations can learn more about resources and support available to them during the COVID-19 crisis by visiting her website.

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