CalWORKs (Cash Aid)

Due to a statewide change in our eligibility system, TulareWORKs has temporarily changed their lobby and phone business hours starting January 30, 2023 through March 24, 2023. Business hours will be Monday through Friday from 10:00 am to 4:00 p.m. If you have an immediate need or a request for emergency benefits, you can still visit one of the TulareWORKs offices from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
You can also access the following options for services:
- Visit https://benefitscal.com to apply for benefits, upload documents, or get case information.
- Go to www.getcalfresh.org to apply for CalFresh.
- Call 877-328-9677 for EBT inquiries, report lost, stolen or replacement card, change pin number or check benefit balance.
Are you struggling to provide the basic necessities for your family? The CalWORKs (California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids) program provides temporary cash assistance to families with children to help pay for necessities like clothing, housing, and food.
The amount of cash aid a family may be eligible to receive depends on several factors, such as the family’s size, income, and any special needs of family members.
Related Documents & Links
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- Emergency Food Pantries
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Click here for a list of emergency food pantries.