Helpful Resources To Allow You To Make The Most Of Your Government Benefits

TruConnect has compiled a list of helpful services and partners for users across the United States. These resources are free for you to use and not affiliated with TruConnect Wireless.

Coronavirus Resources

Many people are experiencing unexpected difficulties during the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19). You can find government benefits related to unemployment assistance and healthcare by clicking on their respective links.

For more information on the coronavirus, refer to Coronavirus.gov, offered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the White House.

For our California residents, we’ve compiled some helpful Android applications that can help you and your family through this difficult time:

  • C4Yourself: Access CalFresh, CalWORKs, and MediCAL benefits information such as application status, program status and monthly benefit allotments
  • CalWIN: Check your current benefits wherever you are, whenever you want. Get information on assistance programs, find a County Human Services office in your area, or see if a disaster has been declared in your zip code
  • California WIC: View upcoming appointments, view food benefits, scan UPCs to see if an item is WIC Approved, and provide information on locations of WIC Stores and WIC Clinics
  • CalJOBS:  Search for jobs by keyword, area, or job occupation, map jobs near your current location, apply for jobs, and receive notifications when jobs become available

To apply for benefits, or get information about SNAP, contact your local SNAP office by clicking the link below and using the contact information. Each state has its own application form. If your state’s form is not on the web, you'll need to contact your local SNAP office to request one. In addition to the State Directory, we’re also providing links to some very helpful applications that you can download to your Android device.

SNAP Benefits

To apply for benefits, or get information about SNAP, contact your local SNAP office by clicking the link below and using the contact information. Each state has its own application form. If your state’s form is not on the web, you'll need to contact your local SNAP office to request one. In addition to the State Directory, we’re also providing links to some very helpful applications that you can download to your Android device.

SNAP State Directory

Food Banks

Food Banks throughout California provide United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) commodities for distribution to eligible individuals and households within their respective service areas. In order to be eligible for USDA commodities, an individual or household must reside in the geographical area being served and meet established income guidelines. To connect with the food programs that can provide assistance, please see the list below:

LAUSD Grab & Go Food Program

Los Angeles Unified, in partnership with the Red Cross, will continue to provide nutritious meals to all students who need them during the temporary closure of schools. Grab & Go Food Centers are staffed weekdays from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Each child can take home two nutritious meals. The available locations are listed below:

  • Barack Obama Preparation Academy

    1700 W. 46th St., Los Angeles 90062

  • Berendo Middle School

    1157 S. Berendo St., Los Angeles 90006

  • Burbank Middle School

    6460 N. Figueroa St., Los Angeles 90042

  • Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy

    1420 E. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles 90011

  • Eagle Rock High School

    1750 Yosemite Drive, Los Angeles 90041

  • Liechty Middle School

    650 S. Union Ave., Los Angeles 90017

  • Los Angeles Academy Middle School

    644 56th St., Los Angeles, CA 90011

  • Manual Arts High School

    4131 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles 90037

  • RFK/UCLA Community School

    700 S. Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles 90005

  • Santee High School

    1921 Maple Ave., Los Angeles 90011

  • Sotomayor Arts/Sciences Magnet

    2050 N. San Fernando Road, Los Angeles 9006

  • Virgil Middle School

    152 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles 90004