The CalFresh program is preparing to issue a new round of SNAP payments for March. Here are the dates and amounts.

Thousands of families in California are wondering when the March 2026 CalFresh payment will arrive. This program, known federally as SNAP, is a key support for food purchases. Bene ...

The requirement for able-bodied adults without dependents to work for CalFresh benefits has been waived in California since ...

Members of a California Assembly budget subcommittee heard from state officials who are often the first point of contact for residents who rely on state-run food assistance ...

A new report from UC Davis Labor and Community Center found that Humboldt County residents increasingly depend on CalFresh to meet basic food needs. The county far outpaces the state in enrollment ...

Kimberly Saavedra, a graduate student in social welfare, said her family felt the impact of pauses to CalFresh, California’s version of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Reduced ...

Every day more than 5 million Californians rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), known here as CalFresh, to keep food on the table. It is our state’s largest anti-hunger ...

Many residents may be kicked off health insurance and food assistance programs based on new work requirements.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A law that allowed the sharing of limitless amounts of personal data across the state to find people eligible for ...

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 ...