Welfare to Work
CalWorks
California Work Opportunity & Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) The focus is on providing cash benefits to families and assist them in their efforts as they prepare themselves for or return to employment.
An Employment Program designed to help adults receiving CalWORKs cash aid prepare for work and find a job. If necessary, you can improve your job skills or learn new skills to help you get a job in today’s workforce. WTW can also help with important supportive services, such as child care, transportation and work or training related expenses while working or participating in approved WTW activities..
Provides energy saving measures and repairs to homes and mobile homes. These dwellings qualify for weatherization measures if someone in the household receives Temporary Aid for Needy Families (TANF), Food Stamps, SSI or SSP, Veterans and Survivors Pension or if the household income does not exceed a certain amount determined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.sjchsa.org/Assistance/Financial-Assistance
Can offer income-eligible residents of San Joaquin County a credit to their utility bill.
Weatherization Program
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
County FInancial Assistance Programs.
General Assistance (GA)
is a basic needs loan program. It is designed to meet the needs of the County’s indigent resident’s who are not eligible to other aid programs. GA must be paid back.
Cal- Fresh
CalFresh (formerly known as Food Stamps) helps low-income people buy the food they need for good health
Individuals and families may be eligible to receive CalFresh benefits, whether or not they work, if they have low income.
Applying for, and receiving, CalFresh will not affect a person’s immigration status or the immigration status of that family
San Joaquin Fair Housing
(209)451-3471
The mission of San Joaquin Fair Housing is to ensure that allmembers of our community have equal access to safe affordablehousing and to eliminate discrimination in housing. Resourcesinclude: rental listings, and mediation and counseling for bothlandlords and tennants.