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CTA Disaster Relief Resources

Resources are available to CTA members during times of disaster. If your home or school has been destroyed by fire, earthquake or other disaster, the CTA Disaster Relief Fund is here to help.

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The CTA Disaster Relief Fund

Has your home been damaged by California wildfires or other disasters? CTA can help. The Disaster Relief Fund is a separate, special fund just for members of CTA. The fund is endowed to provide financial assistance to CTA members who have experienced significant losses due to disasters in California.  

Disaster Relief Fund Highlights

  • Provides financial assistance to CTA members who suffer significant losses due to disasters in California
  • Funded by voluntary contributions from CTA members, and through CTA fund-raising drives throughout the year
  • Grants of $1,500 available
  • Administrative Services provided by the FACT Foundation 

Who is eligible for funding?

When funds are available

Apply for Funds

Online Forms: How to apply for funds

You can contribute to the Fund

Raising money for the Fund

Disaster Relief Fund Materials

Download Disaster Relief brochure

Download general information sheet


California Casualty Insurance Company Offers Assistance

Resources for Cal Casualty Southern California policyholders


CDE Resources Available

Resources available to Southern California Fire Victims from the California Department of Education

California Department of Social Services offers help

Gov. Schwarzenegger announces additional assistance for fire victims


For additional information contact your Regional Resource Center, the Santa Fe Springs CTA office at (562) 942-7979 or the FACT Foundation office at (818) 729-8105.

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