MARCH 18, 2020
The Department of Social Services is committed to ensuring the continuity of Essential Services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Essential Services include:
Community Benefits Eligibility functions – New applications, authorizing changes, resolving issues for the continuation of benefits.
Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Cards
Call M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 877-890-4488
Emergency In-Person Services Only at the following locations:
1000 S Main St Ste 209 Salinas | 1281 Broadway Ave Seaside | 116 Broadway St King City
Temporary Financial Assistance to Economically Disadvantaged Families
Medical, CalFresh, CalWORKs
Online www.c4yourself.com OR
www.c4yourself.com en Español
Medical, CalFresh, CalWORKs, General Assistance,
Call M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. New Applications:1-866-323-1953, Current Recipients:1-877-410-8823,
TTY/TTD Phone #: (831) 755-4867
Medi-Cal 1-800-300-1506 (Covered CA – For Medi-Cal Only)
Emergency In-Person Services Only at the following locations:
1000 S Main St Ste 216 Salinas | 1281 Broadway Ave Seaside | 116 Broadway St King City
18 de Marzo de 2020
El Departamento de Servicios Sociales se compromete a garantizar la continuidad de los servicios esenciales durante la pandemia DE COVID 19. Los Servicios Esenciales incluyen:
Funciones de elegibilidad de beneficios comunitarios: nuevas aplicaciones, autorización de cambios, resolución de problemas para la continuación de los beneficios.
Transferencia Electronica de Benefitions (EBT) Tarjetas
Llame Lunes a Viernes 8 am to 5 pm 877-890-4488
Servicios de Emergencia en persona solo en los siguientes lugares:
1000 S Main St Ste 209 Salinas | 1281 Broadway Ave Seaside | 116 Broadway St King City
Asistencia Financiera Temporal a Familias Economicamente Desfavorecidas
Medical, CalFresh, CalWORKs
Por Internet www.c4yourself.com O
www.c4yourself.com en Español
Medical, CalFresh, CalWORKs, Assistencia General
Llame Lunes-Viernes 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nuevas Applicaciones:1-866-323-1953, Recipientes Actuales:1-877-410-8823,
TTY/TTD Phone #: (831) 755-4867
Medi-Cal 1-800-300-1506 (Covered CA – Para Medi-Cal Solamente)
Servicios de Emergencia en persona solo en los siguientes lugares:
1000 S Main St Ste 216 Salinas | 1281 Broadway Ave Seaside | 116 Broadway St King City
The Community Benefits Branch provides temporary public assistance benefits and services to assist eligible residents of Monterey County meet their basic needs. Programs include temporary cash assistance, General assistance, Medi-Cal,
CalFresh, and CalWORKS. Eligibility for these public benefits is based upon income and resource levels.
To apply online go to www.c4yourself.com
For More Information call 1-866-323-1953
TTY/TTD Phone #: (831) 755-4867
Fraud Prevention Hotline 831-755-3224
CalWORKs – Cash Assistance Program
The CalWORKS program is designed to assist families toward a path of work and self-sufficiency. The purpose of the cash assistance program is to provide temporary financial assistance to economically disadvantaged families with dependent children. Benefits are based on household size, family income and resources.
Electronic Benefit Transfer Card - EBT
The EBT system automates the delivery and redemption of issued benefits. EBT cardholders access their benefits using the California “Golden State Advantage” card. The EBT card provides faster service; the cardholder simply slides his/her card through a point-of-sale (POS) device or an automated teller machine (ATM) to access their benefits.
To access a list of ATM and POS locations for EBT in Monterey County
click 'download report' below: Cash Access Report,
February 2020
Download Report (528 KB)
For additional information please go to the California Electronic Benefit Transfer Project webpage at: www.ebtproject.ca.gov/default.aspx.
CalFresh
CalFresh is California’s food stamps (SNAP) program. The CalFresh Program is designed to supplement the food budget of low-income households to meet their nutritional needs. individuals granted CalFresh benefits can buy food at a grocery store or other authorized places using an electron Benefit transfer (EBT) card. The amount of CalFresh benefits a family receives is based on household size, family income and resources. To apply click the link below:
CalFresh Expansion for SSI Recipients
Beginning June 1, 2019 CalFresh Expansion for SSI Recipients. Please click on the following links for more information.
Expansión de CalFresh para beneficiarios de SSI
A partir del 1 de junio de 2019, la expansión de CalFresh para beneficiarios de SSI. Para más información por favor haga clic en los siguientes enlaces de Internet.
Medi-Cal
Is a state health insurance program for low-income families, seniors, and adults with disabilities. The Medi-Cal program pays for medical, dental and prescription medicine for eligible recipients. once eligibility is established by the Department, a representative from the Central Coast alliance for health, the local Managed health Care Plan, provides eligible recipients with assistance accessing physicians and covered medical services and providers.
MC-CHOICE
The Monterey County Children’s health outreach for insurance, Care and enrollment (MC-CHOICE), is an outreach project designed to maximize enrollment of children in the Medi-Cal and healthy Families Programs. The project also strives to promote retention and utilization of health benefits for children enrolled in the programs. MC-CHOICE outreach efforts additionally support the
CalFresh Program.
For additional information please go to the MC-CHOICE webpage at: www.mc-choice.co.monterey.ca.us/.
General Assistance (GA)
GA is a county funded temporary cash assistance program for unemployed single adults and couples who may not have dependent children and are not receiving other public assistance benefits including, Supplemental Security income (SSI) or unemployment benefits. Recipients not disabled must seek employment, and are required to repay county funds.
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