Disability Benefits 101: working with a disability in California
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Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI)
Program:
State income support for legal immigrants who are aged or disabled.
Benefit:
Monthly cash benefit for those with limited income and resources.
Eligibility:
Participancy:
Available to those in certain immigration categories who do not qualify for SSI.
Read the Program Description.
FAQs
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Next Steps: Resources

What is the Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI)?

What does CAPI provide, and how long will it last?

Who is eligible for CAPI?

How do I apply for CAPI?

Are there any medical eligibility requirements to enroll in CAPI?
 More FAQs...

Applying for General Assistance/General Relief (GA/GR) instead of CAPI

Assuming you are eligible for other programs because you qualify for CAPI

Harming your chances for permanent residency

Failing to consider sponsor's income

Confusing Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and CAPI eligibility requirements
 More Pitfalls...

Resources on Immigrants & Benefits

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