CalFresh, a federally funded food assistance program, is a largely untapped resource for California college students, a recent UCLA study found. Researchers at the UCLA Center for Health Policy ...
(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, ...
Thousands of families across California depend on CalFresh each month, a state-run food assistance program designed to support individuals with low or no income. This essential benefit allows ...
The Golden State is an agricultural powerhouse, but millions of people are struggling to afford their groceries. Even worse, grocery prices are expected to increase even more under President Donald ...
Changes to CalFresh eligibility affecting certain non-citizens will take effect Wednesday, potentially impacting thousands of recipients in San Diego County. The county Health and Human Services ...
The campaign will focus on providing information to help residents apply for CalFresh and maintain their benefits, including ...
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) Hundreds of thousands of San ...
Federal SNAP cuts could limit local CalFresh eligibility. Fewer CalFresh recipients may reduce school meal reimbursements. Eliminated programs and funding shifts heighten pressure on community ...
Some Californians may lose CalFresh food assistance due to multiple changes affecting eligibility for the program — one of which could impact hundreds of thousands in the state. Asylees, refugees and ...