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Get cash assistance for immigrants

Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) Verified Information

The Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) provides cash assistance to senior, blind, and disabled legal non-citizens ineligible for Supplemental Social Security Income or State Supplemental Payment (SSI/SSP) due to their immigration status.
Available
There are many locations depending on district and their hours may vary. Due to Covid-19, services are primarily offered via phone and the organization's website.
  • ADA accessible
    Yes
  • citizenship
    immigrant, Cannot be a US citizen
  • communities
    immigrants, refugees
  • free
    Yes
  • age
    65+
  • Eligibility description
    Must reside in California. Must be 65+ or blind or disabled, must be a non-citizen. Must be ineligible for SSI/SSP solely due to your immigration status. Income limits apply.
  • Documentation Needed to Enroll
    You must provide proof of age, identity, immigration/non-citizen status, SSI ineligibility or pending SSI application status, proof of residency, proof of income, property/resources, and affidavits of support (if applicable).
  • languages
    Armenian, Cambodian, Cantonese, Farsi, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese
  • counties
    Los Angeles

Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS)

2601 Wilshire Blvd.

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  • DPSS Metro North 38
    2601 Wilshire Blvd.
    Los Angeles, CA 90057

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    345.9 miles away
    There are many locations depending on district and their hours may vary. Due to Covid-19, services are primarily offered via phone and the organization's website.

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