Economic assistance programs help low-income families with their finances due to inflation in the US, and many initiatives to support the population’s finances have been maintained, like the stimulus checks that arose during the pandemic.
The Sacramento Family First Economic Support Pilot (FFESP), one of these programs, was just introduced in California. It would provide a $725 monthly direct payment to qualifying families to lessen economic disparity and improve the well-being of their children.
For parents or legal guardians of African American, American Indian, and Native American children aged 0 to 5, this program provides guaranteed compensation.
What is the estimated time of arrival for the Sacramento Family First payment?
Before choosing qualified applicants at random, it is crucial to make clear that the pilot program’s application period has already ended. It opened on September 30, 2024, and ended on October 13, 2024.
The distribution of the $725 guaranteed income for a full year will start in mid-December 2024 and will be deposited directly into their bank accounts.
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Qualifications for the Sacramento Family First initiative
On its website, the Sacramento Department of Child, Family, and Adult Services outlines the prerequisites for eligibility. The first is that you must reside in one of the following zip codes: 95821, 95815, 95823, 95825, 95828, or 95838.
The following additional conditions must be met in order to qualify for the stimulus check:
- Residents of particular Sacramento zip codes who have at least one kid under five and a family income at or below 200% of the FPL are eligible.
- The stimulus check payment is $725 each month for a year.
- Application period: Although the first round of applications is now closed, there may be more possibilities in the future
- Additional requirements: You are not eligible to participate in any other schemes that offer guaranteed income.
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The number of adults and children in a family determines the 200% FPL income limit:
| Household Size | Income Limit |
| 2 people (1 adult, 1 child) | $40,880 |
| 3 people (1 adult, 2 children or 2 adults, 1 child) | $51,640 |
| 4 people | $62,400 |
| 5 people | $73,160 |
| 6 people | $83,920 |
| 7 people | $94,680 |
| 8 people | $105,440 |
Each additional person (for households with more than 8) | +$10,760 per person |
