Public Benefits for Immigrants

SFHSA provides valuable public benefits for immigrants, from CalFresh food assistance and Medi-Cal health coverage to cash assistance through CalWORKs and County Adult Assistance Programs (CAAP). 

View the public benefits available based on your immigration status and the required documentation. 

Note: Every situation is different. Please call the Bay Area Legal Aid Free Advice Hotline (800) 551-5554 to learn how receiving public benefits may affect your immigration status.

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Program eligibility by immigration status

If granted parole for at least one year you can also get:

 

  • Medi-Cal health insurance if you are a California resident

T-Visa and U-Visa allows you to get:

U-Visa also qualifies you for:

You can apply on behalf of U.S.-born children for:

Depends on status or category on work permit:

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