The settlement will benefit anyone who submitted an application for funding to the moneys allocated by the Oregon Emergency Board to defendant Oregon Department of Administrative Services and/or The Contingent prior to Dec. 9,2020, and did not indicate on their application that they identify as Black, are a Black-owned business, or are a Black-focused organization. You may be eligible for a potential award from the Oregon CARES Funds Discrimination Class Action Lawsuit!
According to the class action, on Dec. 8, 2020, The Contingent, a nonprofit with programs serving Oregon’s Black community that was administering the fund, allegedly announced it would no longer be accepting applications. However, the fund were not scheduled to expire until Dec. 30, 2020.
Oregon CARES Funds Discrimination CAL
- Claim Form Deadline: No claim form required
- Who’s Eligible: Anyone who submitted an application for funding to the moneys allocated by the Oregon Emergency Board to defendant Oregon Department of Administrative Services and/or The Contingent prior to Dec. 9,2020, and did not indicate on their application that they identify as Black, are a Black-owned business, or are a Black-focused organization.
- Estimated Amount: Varies
- Each applicant will receive the full amount they would have been entitled to under the fund, based on race-neutral criteria; in some cases, that may be nothing.
- Proof of Purchase: No proof of purchase is required
- Case Name & Number: Great Northern Resources Inc., et al. v. Katy Coba, et al., Case No. 3:20-cv-01866-IM (L) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, Portland Division
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How To File a Claim
There is no claim form, but if you received notice, then you are a part of this class action lawsuit. You can also choose to be excluded from the settlement or object.
Bottom Line
The settlement will benefit anyone who submitted an application for funding to the moneys allocated by the Oregon Emergency Board to defendant Oregon Department of Administrative Services and/or The Contingent prior to Dec. 9,2020, and did not indicate on their application that they identify as Black, are a Black-owned business, or are a Black-focused organization. You may be eligible for a potential award from the Oregon CARES Funds Discrimination Class Action Lawsuit!
If you are eligible, file a claim by the deadline to receive your potential award! Don’t forget to take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements! Be sure to give our list of No-Proof Class Action lawsuit to see other settlements you may qualify for.
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