6‑month cash assistance is Transitional Rent that provides up to six months of rental assistance for eligible Medi Cal members who are exiting homelessness, leaving an institution, or transitioning from interim housing. This benefit is paid for directly by the member’s Medi Cal health plan, which provides short term rental support to help members remain housed while they stabilize and connect to ongoing services.
Transitional Rent can cover:
Embrace Life guides members through the process, helps coordinate with the Medi-Cal funded housing team, and supports members in maintaining stable housing during this transition period.