Common Qualification Questions
1. What Is The Minimum Age To Qualify As An Elderly Resident?
VCLA qualifies elderly local residents as aged 60 and older.
2. How Do I Know If I'm A Qualified Local Resident?
VCLA is able to assist current residents of Ventura County who currently reside in and intend to remain in the county.
3. How Do I Know If I'm A Qualified Disabled Resident?
VCLA qualifies Disabled as Eligible for SSI or Disabled (as defined by eligible for services under the Older Americans Act for Developmentally Disabled Assistance Act).
4. What Is The Maximum Income Amount Allowed To Qualify?
VCLA qualifies income based assistance on gross income by household size calculation.
For Example: In 2025, the maximum gross income amount for a household / family size of 3 is $4,303 per month.
To see the complete income by household size chart, click here.
Legal Assistance for Qualified Local Residents
Who We Can Help
Ventura County Legal Aid (VCLA) provides top-tier civil legal services to low income and vulnerable county residents.
Our organization is able to provide no-cost legal aid to qualified residents of Ventura County.
We promote equal access to justice through direct representation, legal advice, information, and educational outreach at our law clinic.