Post-Aid Services
CalWORKs Post Aid Services are available to employed individuals who have transitioned off CalWORKs to ensure the family maintains employment and continues to be self-supporting. The program is designed to help participants keep and advance in their jobs. These job retention services are available for up to twelve (12) months after a participant exits the Welfare-to-Work program and becomes employed.
What is the process?
Post Aid Services
CalWORKs Post Aid offers job retention services for former CalWORKs/Welfare-to-Work participants. CalWORKs Post Aid can be requested by calling any of the county Social Service offices and inquiring about your status and eligibility to the program.
Who is eligible?
This service is only available for families with former Welfare-to-Work or Cal-Learn eligibility that are discontinued from the CalWORKs Program and are employed are eligible to receive Post Aid Services.
When and where is this service offered?
To request Post Aid Services, the former participant must contact their assigned case manager. Social Services Department Offices are open Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Closed on county-observed holidays).
Location, directions and hours of operation
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Monday - Friday 8-4; 4-5 by appt only
1086 East Grand Avenue
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
Tel: (805) 474-2000
Monday - Friday 8-4; 4-5 by appt only
9630 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422
Tel: (805) 461-6000
Monday - Friday 8-4; 4-5 by appt only
600 Quintana Road
Morro Bay , CA 93442
Tel: (805) 772-6405
Fax: (805) 772-6409
Monday - Friday 8-4; 4-5 by appt only
681 West Tefft Street Suite 1
Nipomo, CA 93444
Tel: (805) 931-1800
Monday - Friday 8-4; 4-5 by appt only
406 Spring Street
Paso Robles, CA 93446
Tel: (805) 237-3110
Monday - Friday 8-4; 4-5 by appt only
3433 South Higuera
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Tel: (805) 781-1600
FAQS
Post Aid Services include, but are not limited to, childcare, mileage reimbursement, tools or other work-related or approved costs and referrals to other agencies as needed.
Post Aid Services are not an entitlement, but are based on a budget of your needs and how the services will help you to maintain and advance in your job. You are eligible for up to twelve (12) months of services from the date you become employed, so long as you become employed within twelve (12) months of your CalWORKs case discontinuance date.
If you are receiving Post Aid Services to help with childcare, you will be referred for childcare assistance for your employment hours for up to two (2) years, which begins the first month your CalWORKs case discontinues.
