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REPORT WELFARE FRAUD, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (CDSS)

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• Description: Provides a platform to report suspicion of welfare fraud. Investigations are conducted at the county level. To report welfare fraud, contact the appropriate County Agency directly. If needed assistance in determining which county to call, contact the Welfare Fraud Hotline.Common types of welfare fraud:Absent Parent in the homeUnreported incomeIneligible child(ren)Child(ren) no living in the home
• Website: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/reporting/report-fraud/welfare-fraud
• Email: FraudHotline@dss.ca.gov
• Phone(s): (800) 344-8477
• Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
• Eligibility: Welfare fraud related issues only
• Requirements: Provide as much documentation as possible
• Areas Served:
  • United States
• Categories:
  • Medicaid Fraud Reporting
  • Food Stamps/SNAP Fraud Reporting
  • In Home Supportive Services Fraud Reporting
  • General Relief Fraud Reporting
  • TANF Fraud Reporting
• Contacts:

Location(s)

Location Name: CDSS MAIN OFFICE - SACRAMENTO

• Accessibility: Potential limitations to access - call for information
• Physical Address: 744 P Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814