The UCLA study also found that 45% of low income adults in California face food insecurity, meaning they have a difficult ...

Una persona recibirá en cupones de alimentos $292 al mes, lo que representa un dólar extra con relación a los beneficios de SNAP del 2024, y una familia de cuatro, $975, lo que sumaría $3 a ...

La senadora Caroline Menjivar (demócrata por San Fernando Valley) ha presentado una ley que duplicaría con creces la prestación mensual mínima de CalFresh en California, de 23 a 50 dólares.

Losing a job can be a daunting experience, especially when it comes to maintaining access to essential resources like food. In California, the CalFresh program offers a lifeline for those in need, ...

After you have already been certified to get the CalFresh benefits, there are moments in which you need to report if your household's income suffered any type of change in the income.

For students who do not currently have CalFresh, eligibility under the temporary exceptions ends on June 10. Students who already have CalFresh need to re-certify their eligibility every year.

He said a new 12.5% increase to CalFresh benefits will help ease the pain due to rising food prices. "That means for a family of four, that family, if they qualify can receive up to $939 a month ...

In December 2022, roughly 256,000 households were receiving CalFresh benefits in Santa Clara, San Mateo, Alameda and Contra Costa counties, according to the California Department of Social Services.

On how pervasive CalFresh attrition is for income-eligible individuals and families. We know that about one in three households who are eligible for CalFresh don’t participate in the program.

CalFresh provides help to individuals and families to pay for food. The benefits are issued through a debit card which can be used at grocery stores and some farmers’ markets.