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Program: California Department of Social Services - Benefits and Services

Agency: California Department of Social Services


Resource Number: 4092092
Alternate name: CDSS, Public Assistance

 Description

Supervises the administration of financial aid known as Cash Aid and CalFresh (formerly known as food stamps) benefits for eligible low-income California families. Handles inquiries, complaints, and state hearing requests for public assistance programs.

Also responsible for State supervision of:

CDSS Information Resources Guide




Program Phones:
916-651-8848
Main
800-743-8525
State Hearing Division - Toll Free
800-952-8349TTD
State Hearing Division

Website: www.cdss.ca.gov/benefits-services
 Email: [email protected]

Location information
Sites offering this program
+ Public Assistance ->
Public Assistance  
Location: 744 P Street
Sacramento, CA 95814 (Map)
Program Hours:
Office: Monday through Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
Description: Located between Seventh Street and Eighth Street.
Bus Service: Nearest bus stop: Seventh Street and O Street, (SB), SacRT bus #11, 51, & 102.
Disabilities Access: Potential limitations to access – call for details.
Mailing Address: Public Inquiry and Response, PO Box 944243, Sacramento, CA 94224-2430
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Benefits Services: Open to California residents.

Hearing Requests: If a client has applied for, has received, or is currently receiving benefits/services from an assistance program listed above and they receive a Notice of Action from a County or a letter from Covered California denying or reducing their benefits, or they turned in an application or other information and the county or Covered California did not act on it, they can ask for a State Hearing.
Languages: Translation services are available for multiple languages. American Sign Language Interpreter available on request, English
Application Process: Telephone, online, or by mail.
Payment methods:
Program Fees: No fee.
Documents Required: Varies by benefit program. Call for details.
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA -Statewide


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American Sign Language AccessibilityAmerican Sign Language Interpreter available on request.
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