Eligibility

Who is Eligible?

You must be:

• Receiving welfare or cash aid (CalWORKs) for yourself and at least one child
• Enrolled or plan to be enrolled at least part-time (.5 units or more)
• Working toward one or more of the following:
  • AA Degree
  • Certificate
  • Transfer to a university
  • To improve work skills

(You do NOT need a high school diploma or GED to participate.)

Need to apply for welfare or cash aid (CalWORKs) ?

BenefitsCal website allows you to:

• See if you are eligible for CalWORKs
• Apply for CalWORKs benefits
• Check your CalWORKs benefit status and amount

El Cajon Family Resource Center (apply in person)