Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) | COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, EMPLOYMENT & BENEFIT SERVICES DIVISION
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
1020 Emeline Avenue Building B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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
·Phone
831-763-8445
Voice
·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 verified
07/31/2026
Service types
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.