{"id":8051,"date":"2019-07-12T15:01:05","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T22:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/?page_id=8051"},"modified":"2022-01-27T16:27:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T00:27:07","slug":"yolo-public-assistance-benefits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/yolo-public-assistance-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"2-1-1 Yolo County | Public Assistance and Benefit Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wsite-content-title\">Public Assistance and Benefit Programs<\/h2>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"\/211\/Yolo-CalFresh\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">CalFresh<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>The CalFresh program provides monthly benefits to\u00a0help low-income individuals or families purchase healthy and nutritious food.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/2-1-1-yolo-county-cal-learn\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">Cal-Learn<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Cal-Learn program helps pregnant and parenting teens to attend and graduate from high school or its equivalent.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"\/211\/Yolo-CalWORKs\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">CalWORKs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u200bCalifornia Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) is a cash aid program for low-income families to meet their basic needs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"\/211\/Yolo-General-Assistance\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">General Assistance (GA)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>General Assistance provides temporary cash assistance for Yolo County residents who have exhausted all other means of support.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"\/211\/Yolo-Medi-Cal\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">Medi-Cal<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Medi-Cal provides public health insurance for California residents who have limited resources and income.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"\/211\/2-1-1-yolo-county-medicare\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">Medicare<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Medicare is a federal health care insurance system for people over 65 years of age and for certain younger people with disabilities.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"\/211\/Yolo-Social-Security-Retirement-Benefits\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">Social Security Retirement Benefits<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Federal program that pays monthly benefits to retired workers and their spouses who have, during their working years, paid social security taxes.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/online-database\/categories\/financial-help\/state-unemployment-insurance\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">State Unemployment Insurance<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>State program that pays benefits to workers who have lost their job and meet the program&#8217;s eligibility requirements.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"\/211\/Yolo-Social-Security-Disability-Insurance\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Federal program that pays benefits to individuals with disabilities and certain family members, based on the individual&#8217;s work history and payment of social security taxes.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"\/211\/2-1-1-yolo-county-state-disability-insurance\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">State Disability Insurance (SDI)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>State program that provides short-term Disability Insurance and Paid Family Leave wage replacement benefits to eligible workers who need time off work due to non-work-related illness or injury, pregnancy, or childbirth.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"\/211\/Yolo-Supplemental-Security-Income\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">Supplemental Security Income (SSI)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Federal program that pays benefits to individuals with disabilities based on financial need.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/online-database\/categories\/military\/veteran-benefits\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">Veteran Benefits Assistance<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Benefits and programs available to individuals based on their military service.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/yolo-welfare-to-work\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">Welfare to Work<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>The Welfare-to-Work program provides education, employment, and training programs and support services to help CalWORKs families get jobs and move towards self-sufficiency.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/yolo-wic\/\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">Women, Infants &amp; Children (WIC)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u200bWIC is a supplemental food, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support program serving low to moderate-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, and infants\/children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yolocounty.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13534 size-thumbnail lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-content\/uploads\/yolo-county-logo-2_ccexpress.png?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-content\/uploads\/yolo-county-logo-2_ccexpress.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-content\/uploads\/yolo-county-logo-2_ccexpress.png?resize=144%2C144&amp;ssl=1 144w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-content\/uploads\/yolo-county-logo-2_ccexpress.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, 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Cal-Learn The Cal-Learn program helps pregnant and parenting teens to attend and graduate from high school or its equivalent. CalWORKs \u200bCalifornia Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) is a cash aid program&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/yolo-public-assistance-benefits\/\">Continue<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8051","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7gMya-25R","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8051"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13613,"href":"https:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8051\/revisions\/13613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.211sacramento.org\/211\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}