State Support for Housing, Food, Medical Assistance can all be applied to online:
Heath Care - MediCal Program - Apply Online
Medi-Cal helps low-income families get health coverage at little to no cost.
https://www.healthforcalifornia.com/covered-california/health-insurance-companies/medical/apply?gclid=eaiaiqobchmi8v6qjv6p7wivvsctbh0vbanpeaayaiaaegjx3fd_bwe
Rental Assistance - Housing is Key Program - Apply Online
The CA COVID-19 Rent Relief program provides financial assistance for rent and utilities to income-eligible California renters and their landlords who have been impacted by COVID-19.
https://housing.ca.gov/covid_rr/index.html
CalFRESH Program – Apply Online
CalFresh is for people with low-income who meet federal income eligibility rules and want to add to their budget to put healthy and nutritious food on the table.
https://www.cdss.ca.gov/calfresh
The Federal COVID-19 related Funeral Assistance Program can be reached online - Apply Online
Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, FEMA is providing financial assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020.
fema.gov/disaster/coronavirus/economic/funeral-assistance
The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA)
Administers programs for residents of San Diego County and can help with the applications listed above as well as applying for financial support for families.
Call ACCESS Customer Service Call Center for more information:
866-262-9881
Find the Nearest HHSA Office on this map:
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/hhsa/facilities.html
Sweetwater High School Counselors are committed to providing a comprehensive counseling and guidance program as a vehicle to assist students in acquiring and using life-long learning and self-managing skills. We are committed to implementing a proactive and preventative program which employs strategies to enhance student academic success, provide career awareness, develop employment readiness, encourage self-awareness, foster interpersonal communication skills and impart life success skills.