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www.benefitscal.com, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Eligibility
Contra Costa resident-family with dependent children; child must be deprived of support due to unemployed/underemployed adults in family or adult is physically or mentally handicapped; parent is deceased or parent in continually absent from home; child/children must be 0-18; income limits apply.
Required documents
Varies by program
Hours
24 hours daily
To access this service, contact:

Marla Stuart (Director)

866-663-3225
Voice·

Main Number

Languages
Phone: English, Spanish and Language Line; Website: available in multiple languages
Application process
Apply online or call for information
Fees
None
Service area
Contra Costa County
Provides an online platform for residents to apply for CalWORKS, CalFresh (Food Stamps), Medi-Cal and General Assistance case benefits. Clients who use this system can create an account, upload documents, make changes, and check on the status of their application.
Last Assured
03/10/2025
Providing organization
Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services
Provides services that support and protect adults, children, families and the elderly and promote independence and self-sufficiency. The department includes Workforce Services, Children & Family Services, and Aging & Adult Services. No direct services are provided at this location. Information is available about social services and financial assistance programs, and about the appropriate office at which to make application.