General Info

The San Bernardino Transitional Assistance Department administers financial support programs that are designed for persons in need of financial, nutritional and medical assistance. The department, located in San Bernardino, Calif., works with families and individuals to attain self-sufficiency and to promote work and personal responsibility. It conducts a variety of developmental programs that include California work opportunities for kids, Food Stamp, Medi-Cal, refugee resettlement, and health and child care programs. The California work opportunities for kids program is a time-limited program that provides financial assistance and welfare-to-work services to families with children who are deprived of support and care due to death, incapacity, unemployment and underemployment. The Food Stamp program is a nutritional assistance program designed to help single people and families who are economically disadvantaged. The San Bernardino Transitional Assistance Department is one of the departments operated by the County of San Bernardino.