Social Services
Federal
- GovBenefits.gov
Gateway to federal assistance programs and sources - Child Welfare Information Gateway
Resources for identifying, responding and preventing child abuse and neglect - DisabilityInfo.gov
Gateway to information on disability programs, services, laws and benefits - Family Assistance, Office of
Information on temporary assistance and economic self-sufficiency for children and families - Food Stamp Program
Overview of the USDA Food Stamp Program - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Assistance for low-income household energy bills and emergency shut offs - Poverty Guidelines (Health and Human Services, Dept of)
Poverty thresholds used for administrative purposes, e.g. qualification for certain services - Poverty Thresholds (Census Bureau)
Poverty thresholds used for statistical purposes, e.g. calculating the number of people in poverty - Refugee Resettlement, Office of
Resources for integrating refugees into the American society - Section 8 Rental Assistance
Home rental assistance information from the Housing Choice Voucher Program - USDA Nutrition Assistance Programs
Gateway to available nutrition programs from the USDA, including Food Stamps, WIC, and the Summer Food Service Program
State
- Alcohol, Drug, and Gambling Treatment Programs
Services available for treatment and recovery - Health Care Services, Dept of - Services for Individuals
Program information of services available from the Health Care Services Department - Social Services, Dept of - Services Available
Program information of services available from the Social Services Department - CalWorks
Welfare program that gives cash aid and services to eligible needy California families - Forms and Publications
Popular Social Services forms, listed by program
