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Find similar grantsRefugee Cash Assistance (RCA) is sponsored by California Department of Social Services (CDSS). The Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) program provides cash assistance, Medi-Cal, and CalFresh to refugees for a limited period. This program aims to help refugees during their initial resettlement in the U.
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Benefits & Services Cash Assistance Refugees Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) The Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) is a cash assistance program for refugees who are not otherwise eligible for any other cash aid. RCA also includes employment and other social services to assist a refugee in becoming self-sufficient.
Population that could be eligible for the RCA encompasses all of the following groups: Refugees , Asylees , Cuban and Haitian Entrants , Afghan and Iraqi Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) Holders , Humanitarian Parolees from Afghanistan (AHPs) , Humanitarian Parolees from Ukraine (UHPs) , Amerasians from Vietnam , and Certified Human Trafficking Victims .
RCA is available for up to four months from date of admission to the U.S. in qualifying status, date of final grant of asylum, or date of certification by the Office of Trafficking Persons (OTIP).
The Cuban and Haitian Entrant Cash Assistance (ECA) is also a four-month, federally funded needs-based cash assistance program for qualified Cuban and Haitian who have a current or expired parole, who are in pending removal proceedings, or who have a pending application for asylum are Cuban/Haitian Entrants and thus are eligible for ORR benefits and services, same as a refugee. The program mirrors the RCA program.
Victims of human trafficking who are residents of California may be eligible for additional services before they have a certification by OTIP as Victim of Trafficking. Visit the TCVAP webpage to find out more. Apply online at BenefitsCal .
To apply in person or to find out more about RCA benefits in your county, please contact your County Social Services Agency . If you have questions or problems with your RCA benefits, contact your local County Refugee Coordinator (CRC) or your County Social Services Agency .
Refugee Impacted Counties Federal Office of Refugee Resettlement Trafficking Victims Hotline Information and Resources For more information and resources visit the Refugee Programs website . This resource is designed to assist county eligibility workers and other partners who provide services to the public. If you are a member of the public we encourage you to apply online at BenefitsCal or contact your county social services
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Refugees, asylees, Cuban/Haitian entrants, Afghan/Iraqi SIV holders, Ukrainian humanitarian parolees, Amerasians from Vietnam, and certified human trafficking victims not eligible for other cash aid. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) is funded by California Department of Social Services (CDSS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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