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LA Council Votes on $177M for Tenant Advocacy Groups

2/24/2026

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  • The Los Angeles City Council will vote on $177 million for tenant-advocacy nonprofits, including groups that have sued the city, amid controversy over policing and housing.
  • The initiative, led by Councilmember Nithya Raman, uses Measure ULA mansion-tax revenue to fund eviction-defense and homelessness-prevention programs.
  • Recipients include the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles and Strategic Actions for a Just Economy (SAJE), groups known for legal challenges to city policies.