To apply for CalFresh, California can be a confusing process, in particular, to those unfamiliar with administering government aid. This guide will help you demystify all the steps, starting with ...

A majority of California college students who are eligible for CalFresh don't receive benefits, a study from the California Policy Lab found. Seventeen percent of all California community college ...

Many California community college students and University of California students are eligible for CalFresh, the state’s food assistance program for low-income Californians, but most eligible students ...

Assemblymember Alex Lee announced on Wednesday that $20 million in the 2026-27 fiscal budget has been allocated to restart the CalFresh Fruit and Vegetable EBT Pilot Program after the program paused ...

As food insecurity remains a pressing concern for many American households, California continues to roll out state-managed support programs aligned with the national Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

A total of $258. 2 billion is allocated to Medi-Cal, in-home support services and CalFresh in the 2026-27 California budget ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A California food program for needy families is in danger as funds are ...

The loss of the CalFresh Healthy Living program will “have a dampening impact” on local health departments’ capacity, according to the Nutrition Policy Institute.

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, ...

Few college students participate in the state’s CalFresh food program despite being eligible, according to a report published Tuesday by the University of California’s California Policy Lab. The ...

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 ...