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 ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Starting Thursday, March 7, San Diego flood victims will be able to apply for help from CalFresh, the state food program that helps low-income families put nutritious meals on the ...

During the pandemic, more California students have been able to use CalFresh food benefits, the state’s version of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) also known as “food ...

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 ...

Starting on June 10, California's food benefits program is ending two temporary rules that allowed a greater number of college students to qualify: those eligible for federal or state work-study and ...

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 Over 12,800 Disaster CalFresh ...

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 ...

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 ...