Government Benefit Programs in California

Find official application and intake information for assistance programs available in California.

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Select a program below to see local offices in California or click through to the official application/intake site.

Mental Health Services in California

Counseling, therapy, crisis intervention, and mental health treatment.

12,546 local office locations

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Substance Use Treatment in California

Addiction treatment, detox, counseling, and recovery support services.

3,448 local office locations

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Home Health Care in California

In-home health care services for seniors, disabled, and recovering patients.

3,209 local office locations

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Community Health Centers in California

Federally qualified health centers and community clinics providing low-cost primary care.

3,137 local office locations

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Hospice Care in California

End-of-life care and comfort services for terminally ill patients.

2,060 local office locations

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Nursing Homes in California

Skilled nursing facilities and long-term care for seniors and disabled.

1,165 local office locations

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Dialysis Centers in California

Kidney dialysis treatment centers for patients with end-stage renal disease.

734 local office locations

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Medicaid in California

Health coverage for low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly, and people with disabilities.

377 local office locations

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Disability Benefits in California

Monthly benefits (SSDI) for disabled workers who have paid FICA taxes.

340 local office locations

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Housing Assistance in California

Subsidized housing, Section 8 vouchers, and public housing for low-income families.

94 local office locations

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SSI in California

Monthly cash benefits for aged (65+), blind, or disabled with limited income and resources.

4 local office locations

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Social Security in California

Retirement, disability (SSDI), and survivors benefits earned through FICA taxes.

4 local office locations

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SNAP in California

Food assistance for low-income families. Monthly benefits on an EBT card for groceries.

1 local office locations

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Phone & Internet in California

Discounted phone and internet service for low-income households. Includes federal Lifeline program.

1 local office locations

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LIHEAP in California

Helps low-income households with heating and cooling energy costs.

1 local office locations

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Child Care in California

Subsidies to help low-income families pay for child care so parents can work or attend school.

1 local office locations

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