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BenefitsCal – Apply, View, and Renew Benefits

BenefitsCal.com is a simple, secure way to apply for, view, and renew benefits for health coverage, food, and cash assistance. It is the first statewide automated site built by and for the people of California—together, we benefit.

What You Can Do on BenefitsCal

Apply online
Renew your benefits
Upload documents
Report changes
Connect with a caseworker

Programs You Can Apply For

CalFresh
Medi-Cal / County Medical Services Program (CMSP)
CalWORKs
General Assistance / General Relief (GA/GR)
Disaster CalFresh
Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI)

Apply for Benefits Online

BenefitsCal.com is the secure online application system for CalWORKs, CalFresh, and Medi-Cal benefits.

Program Links

CalWORKs – Cash aid and services for eligible California families in need. Apply
CalFresh – Helps households purchase nutritious food using an EBT card. Apply
Medi-Cal – Health coverage for children, pregnant women, seniors, and people with disabilities. Apply
CMSP – Health coverage for low-income adults in rural counties.
General Assistance – Cash aid for indigent adults and emancipated minors with no other support.
Covered California – Compare and purchase affordable health insurance. Learn more

Civil Rights & Reasonable Accommodations

We provide equal access to programs, services, and benefits for qualified applicants and recipients with disabilities. Staff will provide “reasonable accommodations” or program modifications as needed to help you establish or maintain eligibility for public benefits.