Enroll in General Assistance (GA) program
Santa Clara County Social Services Agency
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General Assistance (GA) provides cash assistance and employment services to Santa Clara County adults with no dependent children who have no other means of support.
Schedule
Monday - Friday | 8 am - 5 pm |
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Closed on holidays.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility based on income, residency, property, and citizenship. Once you apply a County Eligibility Worker will decide if you qualify.,
Adults (18+)
Documentation Needed to Enroll
Paper documents regarding income, citizenship, or other info may be needed alongside online submissions.
ADA accessible
Yes
Citizenship Requirements
No citizenship requirements
free
Yes
Available Languages
All languages by interpreter
Counties Served
Santa Clara
What to do next
Click to visit link - https://socialservices.sccgov.org/.../apply-for-benefits
Visit website to view documents required and scroll down to submit the documents.
Call 408-758-3800
Call to apply by phone.
Go in person
Visit location to apply in person. Visit website above to see which documents to bring with you.
General Assistance Services1919 Senter Road
San Jose, CA 95112
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Mon - Fri 8 am - 5 pm Sat - Sun Closed
Closed on holidays.
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Here's what members are saying!
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"well since i've live here in this county the serives has been very helpful to me an my life living...taking that i'm homeless and need food right away they help me an pre pared me wit food stamps by that i would like to get ga too"
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"it was fast and easy "
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