CalWORKS - California Dept. of Social Services CalWORKs is a welfare program that gives cash aid and services to eligible California families in need The program serves all 58 counties in the state and is operated locally by county welfare departments
About CalWORKs - California Dept. of Social Services What is New? CalWORKs MAP levels were increased by 3 6 percent effective October 1, 2023, funded by growth from the Child Poverty and Family Supplemental Subaccount
Program Overview - California Dept. of Social Services CalWORKs is a welfare program that gives cash aid and services to eligible California families in need The program serves all 58 counties in the state and is operated locally by county health and human service agencies
Welfare to Work - California Dept. of Social Services Adults who get CalWORKs cash aid can participate in the WTW Program They get ongoing support and encouragement from county case workers to achieve their goals They are eligible to get resources that are only given to individuals who are actively participating in the WTW Program
CalWORKs Homeless Assistance - California Dept. of Social Services The CalWORKs Homeless Assistance (HA) Program was established to help families in the CalWORKs program meet the costs of securing or maintaining permanent housing or to provide emergency shelter when a family is experiencing homelessness
Eligibility and Participation Program Requirements This chart displays the range of CalWORKs WTW (Welfare-to-Work) Education Activities available to program participants Each activity is accompanied by a description, offering clarity on the specific skills, knowledge, and training provided to participants
Cash Assistance - California Dept. of Social Services Cash Aid How do I apply for CalWORKs? Where can I use my EBT card? Do I qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income? I want to know about the Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants Refugee Cash Assistance Program - Benefits Tell me about the Assistance Dog Specialty Allowance
CalWORKs Summary - California Dept. of Social Services This release includes data covering various relevant components of the CalWORKs program, including caseload dynamics, demographics of families and children living in poverty and deep poverty, the Welfare-to-Work (WTW) program, and impacts of recent policy changes
CalWORKs Housing Support Program The CalWORKs Housing Support Program (HSP) was established in 2014 to foster housing stability for families experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness in the CalWORKs program
CalWorks Home Visiting Program - California Dept. of Social Services CalWORKs HVP aims to support positive health development and well-being outcomes for pregnant and parenting people, families, and infants born into poverty, expand their future educational, economic, and financial capability opportunities, and improve the likelihood that they will exit poverty