$100 million initiative provides mortgage relief to Southern California wildfire survivors
The CalAssist Mortgage Fund is designed for people who lost their homes in recent disasters between January 2023 and January 2025.
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The CalAssist Mortgage Fund is designed for people who lost their homes in recent disasters between January 2023 and January 2025.
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