An applicant signs up for food stamps, known as CalFresh in California, at a low-income health clinic in Contra Costa County. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters Over 12,800 Disaster CalFresh ...

(The Center Square) - CalFresh recipients can now get $60 more a month for fruit and vegetables as part of the relaunch of a pilot program, according to Assemblyman Alex Lee’s office. Lee, D-Milpitas, ...

Did you know that CalFresh, also known as EBT/SNAP, is available to a wide range of individuals — including those with and without kids, and those who have previously applied and been denied? And that ...

Fruits and vegetables for sale Mercey Springs Produce on Highway 152 in Dos Palos on Thursday Feb. 15, 2017. Monica Velez mvelez@mercedsun-star.com A majority of California college students who are ...

Families and individuals affected by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles County who are not currently receiving CalFresh benefits can apply for one-time CalFresh Disaster Assistance to help cover ...

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The SLO County Board of Supervisors proclaimed May "CalFresh Awareness Month". CalFresh, California's version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), currently serves more than 31,000 ...

The CalFresh program, California's version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), plays a vital role in supporting low-income families by providing financial assistance for ...

Living in California comes with its unique set of challenges, especially when it comes to managing finances and ensuring food security. Fortunately, the CalFresh program is here to assist residents ...

GIVING US A CLOSER LOOK AT THE NUMBER OF COLLEGE STUDENTS IN CALIFORNIA USING CALFRESH. WE WELCOME THIS MORNING, DOCTOR JOANNA LENKO. SHE’S ONE OF THE LEAD AUTHORS IN THIS NEW REPORT. DOCTOR AE, ...

Researchers have studied how many people are eligible for CalFresh, California’s food stamps, but don’t apply. It’s called the “take-up rate.” But they’ve never looked specifically at that data for ...