COVID-19 MILESTONES
COVID-19 Emergency
Response
-Declared
local emergency:
March 17
-Activated
EOC:
March 18
EOC GOALS
• Protect our Community
• Protect our Workforce
• Protect our Homeless
• Increase Awareness & Compliance
• Assist Businesses with Economic Recovery
DEPARTMENT OF
INFECTION CONTROL
Visited hundreds of
businesses to provide
COVID-19 guidance
issued by the State
and County.
ONLINE
CUSTOMER SERVICE &
COMMUNICATION
PLATFORMS
Set up quarantine sites &
hygiene stations to
protect our homeless
population
HOMELESS SHELTER
SAFETY PROTOCOLS
ASSISTED LOCAL
HOSPITALS
REVISED BUILDING
INSPECTION
PROCEDURES
MAXIMIZED CDBG-CV FUNDS
Created a Community
Outreach Grant Program
-used $121K in federal HUD dollars
-helped nonprofits provide COVID-19
services to Victorville residents
-Grant awards were up to $10K each
COMMUNITY
ASSISTANCE
• UTILITY BILL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
• PROVIDED $1.4M
• TO HELP 1,986 APPLICANTS
VIRTUAL RECREATION
& LIBRARY PROGRAMS
DRIVE THRU EVENTS
STORED AIRCRAFT AT SCLA
-$41 M received
-$19.6 M expended &
encumbered
-$20.97 M budgeted
*Only $434,192 in non-
grant eligible expenses
Secured Grant
Funding for COVID-19
emergency response