… EOPS FAQs … EOPS FAQs … EOPS FAQs C.A.R.E. Frequently Asked Questions What is C.A.R.E.? C.A.R.E. stands for Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education. It is a … be 18 years old or older, and enrolled in 12 units each semester. Do Food Stamps count as Cash Assistance? No, you must be receiving money from CalWork/sTANF. Will being part of C.A.R.E. affect my cash aid? No, the money and services that you receive from C.A.R.E. will not count against your cash aid. Does C.A.R.E. provide childcare? No, unfortunately, the …