b'employment opportunities, many had already fallen way behind on rent. With state and city programs available, MEDA provided culturally relevant rental relief assistance by filling out 1,650 applications to keep our neighbors in their homes.MEDA now looks toward equitable recovery from the dire effects of the pandemic on our community, as we move from a triage approach back to the long-term building of Latino prosperity.via 189 Fondo Adelante loans$6.4M (65% year-over-year increase; SF HELP, Latino Small Business Fund and Pajaro CDC loan disbursements)$33,800 average loan size(SF HELP, Latino Small Business Fund and Pajaro CDC loan disbursements)88% of loans went to Latino, low-income and/orITIN-holder small business owners$2.5M in Right to Recover funds for 1,950 community members to quarantine if falling ill to the virus1,650 community members assisted with rental relief applications to keep them in their homes13'