Throughout the month of May, the CFAM partnership will participate in community events held countywide, conduct media outreach, and social media, to amplify messages about the benefits of CalFresh
The Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) Toy Loan and Volunteer Services Program is gearing up to host the annual Adopt-A-Family Program, the much-anticipated holiday campaign to bring joy to over 1,000 low-income families receiving DPSS benefits and services.
Did you know that In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) recipients and care providers in Los Angeles County will soon be required by law to use electronic or telephonic timesheets? The Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) is urging IHSS recipients and care providers to enroll in electronic or telephonic timesheets. Current users have expressed being highly satisfied with these options as they are getting paid much faster! Enrollment is easy. IHSS recipients and providers have the option to self- enroll online at www.etimesheets.ihss.ca.gov or call (866) 376-7066 (available Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.). DPSS will be in
About 80,000 residents of the more than 10 million countywide receive general welfare benefits from the county. Those who typically qualify are single adults, ages 19-40, who live alone, have no income or resources, and are unable to work but are ineligible for federal or state programs, according to the Department of Public Social Services.
Department of Public Social Services Director Sheryl L. Spiller Set to Retire After 50 Years of Public Service
Effort to prevent food insecurity in low – income households underway in LA county
DPSS to Launch Pilot of New LEADER Replacement System (LRS) The Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) recently announced the pilot launch of a new case management and benefits eligibility system known as the LEADER Replacement System (LRS). The largest system of its kind in the nation, LRS provides a modern, web-based tool for public assistance case workers in Los Angeles and neighboring counties to help improve service and enhance customer experience. DPSS will pilot LRS in two public assistance district offices, one in West Los Angeles and one in South Los Angeles, with full countywide implementation