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Program: Shasta County HHSA - CalWORKs

Agency: SHASTA COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY



Description

Serves low-income families with children, as well as pregnant women. Provides temporary cash aid and some housing assistance. To qualify for cash aid, most able-bodied parents must take part in CalWORKs Employment Services. Adults can receive up to 60 months of cash aid in their lifetime, with some exceptions.

Housing assistance is also available. Programs include:

  • CalWORKs Housing Support Program: Helps families and pregnant women experiencing homelessness. If eligible, they are placed on a waitlist for housing. When it is their turn, a Housing Social Worker helps with finding and maintaining housing. May pay the security deposit and utility deposit. They can also help with short-term Temporary Homeless Assistance (THA). This pays for a motel for 16 days while the family looks for permanent housing. To qualify, one must be enrolled in CalWORKs.

  • CalWORKs Homeless Assistance program: Helps families and pregnant women experiencing homelessness. Pays for motel 16 days (or 30 days if fleeing a domestic violence situation). May also pay the security deposit and utility deposit on a rental. To qualify, one must be enrolled in or applying for CalWORKs.

Benefits are issued using electronic benefit transfer (EBT), similar to an ATM debit card. One can check account balances, transaction history, claim status, and locate retailers and ATMs that accept the EBT card. Call 877-328-9677. Or visit website: cardholder.ebtedge.com.

Please note: One can manage and access benefits at BenefitsCal.com.






Program Phones:
877-652-0731Customer Service Center

Website: www.shastacounty.gov/health-human-services/page/calworks

Location information
Anderson Regional Office  
Location: 2889 East Center Street
Anderson, CA 96007
(Map)

Hours of operation
Program Hours:

Open:
Closed:
Mon
8am
5pm
Tue
8am
5pm
Wed
8am
5pm
Thu
8am
5pm
Fri
8am
5pm


Disabilities Access: -Designated accessible parking spaces -Site is fully accessible from entrance to all service areas -Materials in Braille can be made available upon request
Mailing Address: 2889 East Center Street, Anderson, CA 96007

Program Delivery
Eligibility: -Low-income or unemployed parents with dependent children (up to age 18) living with them
-Pregnant women and teens (in second or third trimester of pregnancy)
-Caretaker relatives of a child who meet income guidelines and property limits
Languages: Other language interpretative services available upon request, American Sign Language, Spanish, English
Application Process: Call or apply online at BenefitsCal.com
Payment methods: No fee
Documents Required: Call or visit website for details
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Shasta County


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Agency Background

Programs at SHASTA COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

Healthy Shasta
Shasta County Extreme Heat Tips
Shasta County HHSA - Addicted Offender Program
Shasta County HHSA - Adoptions
Shasta County HHSA - Adult Mental Health Services
Shasta County HHSA - Adult Protective Services
Shasta County HHSA - Breastfeeding Support Center
Shasta County HHSA - CalFresh and CFAP
Shasta County HHSA - CalFresh Employment and Training
Shasta County HHSA - California Children's Services
Shasta County HHSA - CalWORKs Behavioral Health Team
Shasta County HHSA - CalWORKs Employment Services
Shasta County HHSA - Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants
Shasta County HHSA - CCS Medical Therapy Program
Shasta County HHSA - Child Health and Disability Prevention
Shasta County HHSA - Child Passenger Safety
Shasta County HHSA - Children's Services
Shasta County HHSA - Children's Services - Case Management
Shasta County HHSA - County Medical Services Program
Shasta County HHSA - Crisis Residential and Recovery Center
Shasta County HHSA - Emergency Preparedness
Shasta County HHSA - General Assistance
Shasta County HHSA - Healthy Babies Program
Shasta County HHSA - Homeless Assistance Programs
Shasta County HHSA - Immunization Clinic
Shasta County HHSA - In-Home Supportive Services
Shasta County HHSA - Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Program
Shasta County HHSA - Medi-Cal
Shasta County HHSA - Medical Marijuana State Identification Card Program
Shasta County HHSA - Nurse-Family Partnership
Shasta County HHSA - Older Adult Mental Health Services
Shasta County HHSA - Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment for Teens
Shasta County HHSA - Patients' Rights Advocate
Shasta County HHSA - Prenatal Care Guidance
Shasta County HHSA - Prescription Discount Card
Shasta County HHSA - Public Authority Registry
Shasta County HHSA - Public Guardian
Shasta County HHSA - Public Health
Shasta County HHSA - Resource Family Approval
Shasta County HHSA - Safe Medicine Disposal Program
Shasta County HHSA - Safe Sharp Disposal Program
Shasta County HHSA - Senior Fitness
Shasta County HHSA - SIDS Information
Shasta County HHSA - Syringe Exchange and Narcan Program
Shasta County HHSA - Tobacco Education & Prevention Program
Shasta County HHSA - Triple P Shasta
Shasta County HHSA - Tuberculin Skin Testing
Shasta County HHSA - Vital Statistics
Shasta County HHSA - WIC Program
Shasta County HHSA - Women's Recovery & Resiliency Services
Shasta County HHSA - Worksite Wellness
Shasta County HHSA - Youth Mental Health Services
Shasta Suicide Prevention Program
ShastaReady.org
StandAgainstStigma.com
ThinkAgainShasta.com
Turn It Around Shasta
Women's Connect to Wellness and Recovery






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