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Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) | COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, EMPLOYMENT & BENEFIT SERVICES DIVISION

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Resource Name:Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) | COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, EMPLOYMENT & BENEFIT SERVICES DIVISION

Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI)

address

500 Westridge Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076

Eligibility

Must be all of the following: -Aged, blind, or disabled -A legal immigrant to the USA (not a US citizen) -A California resident -Not receiving Supplemental Security Income/State Supplemental Payment -Have income and resources that are below the applicable limits

Required documents

  • ID
  • Immigration paperwork
  • Proof of ineligibility to SSI/SSP
  • Proof of income and property
  • Sponsor's information (if applicable)
888-421-8080

Voice

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Phone

831-763-8445

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Phone

Application process

-Visit website for application. Drop off application at listed locations, or -Apply by calling Application Line

Fees

No fee

Service area

Santa Cruz County, CA

Provides cash assistance to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter for eligible individuals.

Last assured

07/31/2026

Providing organization

COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, EMPLOYMENT & BENEFIT SERVICES DIVISION

Administers public benefits, healthcare coverage, and employment services for county residents. Assists low-income individuals and families with obtaining and maintaining essential supportive service resources.

Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) | COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, EMPLOYMENT & BENEFIT SERVICES DIVISION