If you have lost your job, or just need assistance, please apply for benefits online by visiting the Your Benefits Now website at http://www.dpss.lacounty.gov/ and clicking on the YBN logo to get started.
If you are applying for CalWORKs, General Relief, Refugee Cash Assistance, Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants, or CalFresh, please submit all the required documentation with the application and we will waive the application interview. We are accepting self-certification/attestation for photo-identification, residency, income and expense requirements when applying for all programs. For information about program requirements, please visit our website at http://www.dpss.lacounty.gov/ and click on the Programs & Services tab.
We are also posting the latest customer service updates on our website and on
the County’s COVID-19 website at https://covid19.lacounty.gov/covid19/closures/.For immediate assistance by phone, please call our Customer Service Center at (866) 613-3777.