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How long can I receive CalWORKs?
With the creation of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)and CalWORKs, time limits were introduced to the welfare programs. Under most circumstances, adults can receive TANF/CalWORKs for up to 60 months throughout their life.
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Human Services - Employment & Community Services - Cal Works/Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
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1.
How do I apply for CalWORKs?
Applications for CalWORKs are available at the Mariposa County Department of Human Services Center, located at 5362 Lemee Lane, Mariposa, CA 95338 from 9 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday or you can apply online at https://www.c4yourself.com.
2.
Can I have a job and still get Public Assistance?
Yes. In fact, CalWORKs recipients benefit from working as aid calculations use a variety of deductions to determine final benefits. Somebody that is working may have a portion of their income disregarded in the eligibility determination.
3.
Are there work requirements for CalWORKs?
Yes, CalWORKs does have work requirements. All participants are required to register with Welfare-to-Work. WtW activities include training, counseling, education, and work experience. Some CalWORKs recipients may be exempt from WtW participation.
4.
How long can I receive CalWORKs?
With the creation of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)and CalWORKs, time limits were introduced to the welfare programs. Under most circumstances, adults can receive TANF/CalWORKs for up to 60 months throughout their life.
5.
How much money can I receive?
Benefit amounts for each program depend on a number of factors including income, expenses, and eligible household size. When applying for public assistance, your eligibility worker will determine the maximum benefit amount you are eligible for.
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