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The District office has put over $1 million back into constituents' pockets by helping cut through red tape and solve ongoing issues like delays in receiving funds owed, updating a license, or advocating for a timely resolution to a problem.
The district office can help you with:
- The CA Department of Motor Vehicles
- The CA Employment Development Department
- Paid Family Leave
- Unemployment Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- The CA Franchise Tax Board
If you need help with a state agency, the office can help you too!
See the chart below for steps you can take to address issues with State Agencies. By starting with the recommended steps, you can ensure your case is ready for us to assist, if needed.
If you have already attempted the steps below, our office can help to follow up with agencies on your behalf.
| State Agency | Have you already? | If so, has at least this amount of time passed since? |
| CalFresh | - Contacted your appointed case manager?
- Contacted your County Supervisor’s office?
- Santa Clarita Valley: Supervisor Barger
- San Fernando Valley: Supervisor Horvath
- Called the County CalFresh Office Phone Number:
- General - (310) 258-7400
- Interview Rescheduling - (310) 343-4501
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| CalTrans | - Submitted a Customer Service Request online?
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| CalVet | - Connected with a Veteran Service Officer (VSO) to get access to all benefits?
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| CA Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) | - Submitted a complaint on the CPUC website?
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| Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) | - Attempted to resolve the issue by contacting DCA?
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| Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) | - Completed paperwork and sent to the DMV?
- Attempted to do online assistant/online DMV?
- Contacted the DMV office where the original issue was handled?
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| Department of Insurance (DOI) | | |
| Department of Justice (DOJ) / Office of the Attorney General (OAG) | - Filed a complaint or report on their website?
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| Employment Development Department (EDD) | Benefits Claims: - Filed claim on EDD website?
- Received correspondence from EDD acknowledging your claim and providing you with an EDD Account Number?
EDD Debit Card Issues: - Called Money Network? 1-800-684-7051
Claims in appeals: - Our office can only assist after you have had your hearing. For more information please visit: https://cuiab.ca.gov/
| - For Unemployment Claims: 4 weeks after applying for benefits to begin
- For Disability Claims: 2 weeks for benefits to begin
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| Franchise Tax Board (FTB) | - Attempted to resolve it by contacting the FTB?
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| Housing & Community Development (HCD) | - Attempted to resolve the issue by contacting HCD?
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| Covered CA | - Made attempts to contact Covered CA via phone & or email
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| Medi-Cal / Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) | - Emailed Medi-Cal Managed Care Ombudsman:
- Called (888) 452-8609
- Medi-Cal Dental: (800) 322-6384
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| CA Department of Public Health (CDPH) | - Made attempts to contact CDPH via phone & or email
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If you've completed the above, or need other assistance:
EDD Assistance Other Casework Assistance