Social Services
Social services
Contact the already-identified county social-services agency about its county-funded GA/GR programme. This is an agency referral; local eligibility, fees, benefit amounts, waiting periods and the complete application have not been reviewed.
Service area: California statewide information or county-resource referral. Local providers decide eligibility, service availability and intake requirements. Area details & sources
Source checked October 14, 2026
California Department of Social Services · County welfare offices directory (opens in a new tab)
Contra Costa County — social-services; official directory or office heading
Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services
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Read the county programme’s reviewed local criteria, application channels and document or interview instructions below. The county decides individual eligibility and benefit amounts.
Service area: Contra Costa County — local GA/GR programme context. Area details & sources
Visiting BenefitsCal to submit an online application, required verifications, and most GA forms.
Official information checked October 26, 2026 · Details & sources
You are required to complete a redetermination every year, which includes completing an interview with an eligibility worker and submitting all redetermination forms and required verifications.
Official information checked October 26, 2026 · Details & sources
Source checked October 26, 2026
General Assistance | EHSD — ga-06013-005
GA is cash assistance for low- or no-income adults without dependent children and emancipated minors. If you're looking for information about eligibility and ways to apply, you've come to the right place.
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