City of LA Community Investment for Families Department
Mission Statement: To align and augment community investments for families and neighborhoods in the City of Los Angeles and create opportunities for all Angelenos to prosper.
Vision Statement: To break the cycle of generational poverty by building community wealth.
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1 Submitted Idea
CREATE ·2025 Grants ChallengeChildren's Savings Account Incentive Pilot Program
CIFD administers the Opportunity L.A. Children’s Savings Account (CSA) program, designed to promote long-term educational and financial outcomes by automatically establishing savings accounts for all Los Angeles Unified School District first-graders. CIFD proposes utilizing LA2050 grant funding to establish an "incentives" pilot program to promote program engagement, long-term savings behaviors, and academic achievement among program students, rewarding them with additional savings deposits for taking positive actions towards those goals.