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CalFresh is California's Food Stamp program that provides crucial food assistance to low-income individuals and families throughout the state, to obtain resources to purchase healthy and nutritious ...

Personal Finance. CalFresh Benefits: How to easily reapply for CalFresh online? Personal Finance. CalFresh Recertification: How often you must renew it and does it have a time limit? There is a lot of ...

The CalFresh Program is California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and is the largest food program in the state. Benefits are issued monthly through an electronic benefit transfer ...

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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 ...

AS FOOD PRICES continue to rise, there is one bright star this holiday season. The state’s CalFresh Fruit and Vegetable EBT ...

Volunteer Chalandis Adams, right, hands two cartons of milk to a senior customer at River City Food Bank in Sacramento last December. Kori Suzuki UC Berkeley Investigative Reporting Program Every day, ...

Across California, only one in five eligible college students receive CalFresh due to complicated requirements and an arduous application process. With two-thirds of students experiencing food ...

CalFresh outreach manager Lorena Carranza, along with volunteers, speak with residents that are waiting in their cars at Hiram Johnson High School on Friday, Jan. 08, 2021, to pick up food boxes from ...