For County assistance, please call 510.208. 9770 for a menu of County Agencies and Departments. You can also look up telephone numbers in the County Telephone Directory.
If you would like to apply over the phone, call us at (510) 272-3663. If you need an application packet to be mailed to you, call us at (510) 272-3663 or 1-888-999-4772.
Alameda County SAR 7 Online Form Completion Agency Name: Alameda County Social Services Agency. Phone: 510-271-9185. Email: TRoberts@acgov. Address: 2000 San Pablo Ave Oakland, CA 94612.
An email address is required. Create a BenefitsCal account and log in. BenefitsCal is California's official website for food benefits. Link your CalFresh case. Once you're logged in to BenefitsCal, scroll down to the “Things to do” section. Submit your SAR 7/Periodic Report.
If you qualify based on an emergency situation, you may be eligible to receive CalFresh Expedited Service benefits within three (3) calendar days from the date the application is received by the County. If you are having problems with your CalFresh application, please email clientconcern@acgov.
General Assistance/Relief Most people can get GA payments for 3 months out of a 12 month period. People who cannot work due to a disability ("unemployable") can continue to get GA benefits longer than 3 months.
To be eligible for GA, you must: Be a county resident. Be age 18 or older, or. An emancipated minor, or. A child under age 18 who has no means of support. (There are special rules for children. Be low-income. Be a citizen or have legal immigration status. Follow the county rules.
To apply by phone, or to request a CalFresh Mail-In application to be mailed to you, please call (510) 272-3663. To apply for CalFresh by mail, you may send mail your CalFreshapplication to P.O. Box 12941, Oakland, CA 94604. You may click here for a printable CalFresh application (CF 285).