The CalFresh program, California’s version of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), continues to provide essential food assistance to millions of residents. This program plays ...

Some college students who were once automatically eligible for California's food benefits program will now have to apply before June 10. State officials are urging college students to apply for ...

CalFresh, California’s largest food assistance program, helps provide low-income families and individuals who meet federal income eligibility rules with monthly food benefits. The program, known ...

CalFresh recipients, starting June 1, will be subject to new work requirements in order to continue receiving benefits. The new rules are being mandated by President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill," ...

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The maximum monthly allotment for a one-person household in September 2026 is $298. The maximum rises to $546 for two people, $785 for three and $994 for four. A household of five can receive up to $1 ...

Californians receiving food assistance through the CalFresh plan will again get cash back when buying fruits and vegetables, up to $60 a month, after a pilot program was revived this week. Assemblyman ...

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Families and individuals can earn up to $100 per month to spend on fresh food with a new program at Northgate Markets in Southern California. The program, called “Más Fresco,” will allow CalFresh ...

Californians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits do so through the state's CalFresh program, which sends payments out every month according to the same schedule. That ...

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 ...

Families and individuals can earn up to $100 per month to spend on fresh food with a new program at Northgate Markets in Southern California. The program, called “Más Fresco,” will allow CalFresh ...