Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA)

Our Vision: Transforming Lives and Improving Futures

What's New & Press Releases:

May 1, 2021 - El Dorado County is accepting Proposals for Project-Based Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) Vouchers in accordance with RFP #21-918-009. Proposals will be accepted from Property Owners and Property Developers interested in providing affordable housing units to the County's veteran population. Deadline for submittals is no later than 3:00 p.m. on June 11, 2021. The RFP can be downloaded from our website at: https://edcapps.edcgov.us/contracts/invite.asp.
Problem Gambling Awareness Training Offered
Community Invited to Provide Input on Mental Health Program and Expenditures Annual Update
New! California COVID-19 Rent Relief Program - Click here for information
Building Closures : Any updates regarding County building closures will be posted online: https://www.edcgov.us/Government/Pages/building_closures.aspx
South Lake Tahoe HHSA Self Sufficiency Office to Temporarily Reduce Lobby Hours
Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19): Check this website for local updates
Senior Nutrition Offers Drive-Up Take-Out Meals due to COVID-19
Volunteers Needed for Home Delivered Meal Program
2-1-1 El Dorado Flyer English / Spanish
Stop Human Trafficking

Programs and Services of HHSA include:

Behavioral Health Services:

Adult & Children's Specialty Mental Health Services, 24-Hour Mental Health Crisis Services, Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Programs, Psychiatric Health Facility, and Substance Use Disorder Services

Public Health Services:

Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health Programs, California Children's Services, Clinical Services, Communicable Disease Control, Immunizations, Multipurpose Senior Services, Nutrition Education, Public Health Nursing, Tobacco Prevention, Vital Statistics and WIC Program

Community Services:

Animal Services, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Preparedness, Employment Services, Family Caregiver Support, Health Insurance Counseling, Home Energy Assistance, Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Older Adult / Senior Services, Public Guardian, The Club - Older Adult Day Services, and Public Housing Authority

Social Services:

Adoptions, Adult Protective Services, CalFresh, CalWorks, Child Welfare / Child Protective Services, County Medical Services Program, Foster Care, General Assistance, In-Home Supportive Services, Medi-Cal and Welfare-to-Work