After you apply online you can:
- Check the status of your application
- See your worker name and phone number
- See your current benefit amount(s)
- Get and print your Quarterly or Semi-annual report forms
- Renew or Recertify your application
- Get messages from your worker
- Get a fax or mail-in coversheet to send information to your worker
- Obtain basic information about Cash Aid, CalFresh and Medi-Cal
- Obtain office closure information
- See important announcements
Save time, reduce calls to your worker, reduce visits to the office, do it yourself at
www.c4yourself.com or www.c4yourself.com en Español
Military and Veterans Affairs
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched several new and enhanced services to help family caregivers of seriously ill and injured Veterans. One of these new services is a toll-free line, the National Caregiver Support Line - 1-855-260-3274. This toll-free number connects to a referral center that assists caregivers, Veterans and others seeking caregiver information.
For more information visit this link: www.disability.gov/health/caregiver_&_provider_resources/caregivers
Visit the VA Mobile Medical Team
Did you serve in the military? If you are an eligible Veteran, you can see the VA Mobile Medical Team!
Information and enrollment for VA health benefits, homeless and substance abuse programs are also provided.
No appointment necessary!
Click here to view flyer
On the First Wednesday of each month the VA Mobile Medical Team will be at the following location:
One-Stop Career Center
730 La Guardia Street
Salinas, CA. 93905
10:00am - 3:00pm
(except on Federal holidays)

A Fresh Start for Food Stamps: Introducing CalFresh
The California Food Stamp Program has undergone a name change. The new name offers a great opportunity to highlight the critical nutrition benefits offered through
CalFresh! The new name and logo represent the diverse food available in California and reflects that the program supports nutrition, healthy living, and California agriculture.
County residents interested in receiving nutrition assistance benefits, through what was formerly named the Food Stamp Program, can now ask for
CalFresh!
For more information call 1-866-323-1953.
What MC-CHOICE can do for you!
Outreach workers will help families to:
- Help enroll children in Healthy Families/Medi-Cal programs.
- Help Families retain their Healthy Families/Medi-Cal benefits.
- Assist families to complete annual Healthy Families/Medi-Cal renewals.
- Refer familes to other community services.
Every child deserves a family.
Right now foster children all over the Central Coast are waiting for a home and new Foster Families are always needed.
Now being a foster family just got a lot easier.
Caring Foster Businesses like these are offering reward programs to all existing and new foster families…
Secretary of State Launches Online Voter Registration
Californians can now register to vote online.
Click the button below to access the Secretary of State 'Voting In California' webpage.

Click the button below to access the California Online Voter Registration.

Seeking Employment?
Contact Human Resources if you are interested in a career helping
support our community. The types of jobs include helping people find work, keeping children and vulnerable adults safe, providing low-income families with health insurance, nutrition assistance, and temporary cash aid, assisting the independence of people with disabilities, and making sure veteran’s are able to access earned benefits.
For more information on open or future recruitments, call 831-796-1534
Current DSES jobs can be found at: www.mss.ca.gov
Our 24-hour toll free job line is 1-877-796-1503
Other county positions can be found at: www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/
Fraud Prevention
The public is encouraged to contact the Distict Attorney's fraud prevention hotline to report suspicion of fraud or misuse of public benefits.
Fraud Prevention Hotline 831-755-3224