BenefitsCal
This BenefitsCal page is provided as a centralized location for all BenefitsCal related information. Scroll down for more information regarding BenefitsCal outages, Quick Reference Guides, and release notes.
Outages
If you have been routed to this page from BenefitsCal, the system is currently unavailable and details of a planned outage can be found to the right of this text. If no outage is listed, this is an unplanned outage and the issue is being investigated. Please consider using the resources below while the system is unavailable.
No outages scheduled.
Options to apply for benefits online when the above system is down:
Medi-Cal: Covered California
CalFresh: GetCalFresh
Alternative sites for information include:
EBT General Information: EBT Project
EBT Account Login: EBT CardHolder Portal
Quick Reference Guides
Please see below for the BenefitsCal Quick Reference Guides for Community Based Organizations (CBOs) who do not have access to the Learning Management Solution (LMS). The CalSAWS Project is working to add a new screen to BenefitsCal to host CBO materials.
Quick Guide: Apply for Benefits
Quick Guide: Request an Appointment
Quick Guide: Community Based Organization Request Access
Quick Guide: Create an Account for New Users
Quick Guide: Customer Dashboard
Quick Guide: Disaster CalFresh Benefits
Quick Guide: Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)
Quick Guide: Find Your Caseworker
Quick Guide: Link to Case
Quick Guide: Opt into Electronic Notices
Quick Guide: Periodic Reporting
Quick Guide: Renewal
Quick Guide: Report a Change
Quick Guide: Reset Password
Quick Guide: Two-Step Verification
Quick Guide: Upload Documents
Quick Guide: Upload Documents within an Application
Reference Guide: Community Based Organizations (CBOs) Dashboard