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CDSS · Food & NutritionCA

CalFresh (California SNAP)

California's version of SNAP — monthly food benefits via EBT card.

~20 min
Open
DHCS · Health & MedicalCA

Medi-Cal (California Medicaid)

California's Medicaid — free/low-cost health coverage including for undocumented adults.

~40 min
Open
EDD · EmploymentCA

California Unemployment (EDD)

CA unemployment insurance through the Employment Development Department.

~45 min
Open
USDA / State Dept. of Health · Food & NutritionCA

California WIC (Women, Infants & Children)

California WIC — free healthy food, formula, breastfeeding support, and nutrition counseling for pregnant women, new moms, and kids under 5.

~20 min
Open
HHS / State Social Services · Cash AssistanceCA

California TANF (Cash Assistance)

Monthly cash assistance for low-income families with children in California. Helps with rent, utilities, and basic needs.

~45 min
Open
HHS / State Energy Office · Housing & UtilitiesCA

California LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)

Help paying heating/cooling bills in California. Prevents utility shutoffs, also covers emergency repairs and weatherization.

~25 min
Open
HHS / State Early Childhood Agency · Childcare & FamilyCA

California Child Care Subsidy

Pay for daycare, preschool, or after-school care in California. Federal + state subsidy for working/training parents.

~40 min
Open
California Department of Revenue · Tax CreditsCA

California Earned Income Tax Credit

California EITC (CalEITC) — up to $3,529 + Young Child Tax Credit. Get this refund on top of your federal EITC when you file your California state taxes.

~20 min
Open
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