Online Self-Services
Convenient. Online. Easy.
- BenefitsCal.com (CalFresh, CalWORKs, Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA), Medi-Cal)
- Covered California (Medi-Cal only)
- GA Online Application (General Assistance (GA) only)
- Send a request to reschedule your CalWORKs and/or CalFresh appointment online here.
- Visit the BenefitsCal YouTube Channel link for video clip guides: https://www.youtube.com/@benefitscal9356/featured
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Apply for Benefits
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Create an Account for New Users
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Customer Dashboard
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Find Your Caseworker
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Link to Case
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Messages and Actions
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Opt into Electronic Notices
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Periodic Reporting
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Renewal
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Report a Change
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Request an Appointment
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Support Requests
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Two-Step Verification
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Upload Documents
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Upload Documents within an Application
- BenefitsCal Quick Guide: Community Based Organization Request Access
Reference Guide: Community Based Organizations (CBOs) Dashboard
- Look up case information and message your Eligibility Services Technician or Employment Counselor at BenefitsCal.com (CalFresh, CalWORKs, Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA), Medi-Cal, General Assistance, Welfare-to-Work)
- BenefitsCal.com (CalFresh, CalWORKs, Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA), Medi-Cal, General Assistance, Welfare-to-Work)
- Call 1-877-328-9677
- Visit BenefitsCal.com
- https://acms.dss.ca.gov/acms/login.request.do (CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS), Foster Care, and Welfare-to-Work)
- General Assistance (GA) claimants may only request hearings either in writing or by telephone
- Mail completed General Assistance Hearing Request Form to: Appeals Unit, Fair Hearings Request, 7751 Edgewater Drive, Oakland, CA 94621
- Phone: (510) 383-8768
- Report a child left the home: https://public.alamedasocialservices.org/FCTS/Provider/ChildLeft
- Report a child entered the home: https://public.alamedasocialservices.org/FCTS/Provider/ChildEntered
- Monthly Foster Care Report: https://public.alamedasocialservices.org/FCTS/Provider/MonthlyReporting
- IHSS Client Portal: https://ihssclient.acgov.org/
- IHSS Provider Portal: https://ihssprovider.acgov.org/
- IHSS Electronic Services Portal: https://www.etimesheets.ihss.ca.gov/login
- BenefitsCal.com (CalFresh, CalWORKs, Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA), Medi-Cal)
- GA Online Application (General Assistance (GA) only)
- Call 510-272-3700 to reach the automated pre-screening line.
- BenefitsCal.com (CalFresh, CalWORKs, Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA), Medi-Cal)