CALWORKS - COUNTY OF PLACER

CALWORKS - COUNTY OF PLACER


location_on
  • 11542 B Avenue
    Auburn, Placer
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    Main
    530-889-7141
  • Phone 2
    Toll Free
    888-385-5160
  • Business Line
    530-889-7141

CalWORKs provides cash aid and employment services to eligible families with children through California’s public assistance program. 

Services are delivered by county welfare departments and are available in all 58 counties.

Services include:

  • Monthly cash assistance to help pay for basic needs such as housing, food, and utilities
  • Immediate, short-term aid for families with little or no cash
  • Employment and training support to help participants become self-sufficient
  • Eligibility determinations based on family size, income, and special needs
  • Support for families experiencing the absence, disability, or death of a parent
  • Assistance for families with both parents present when the principal earner is unemployed
  • Aid for needy caretaker relatives of foster children


Web pages

Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/2111/CalWORKs-Employment-Services

General California Benefits Information - http://www.benefitscal.org/