Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some college students who were once automatically eligible for California’s food benefits program will now have to apply before ...

CalFresh, a federally funded food assistance program, is a largely untapped resource for California college students, a recent UCLA study found. Researchers at the UCLA Center for Health Policy ...

Starting June 1, new federal rules expand CalFresh work and community engagement requirements for recipients aged 18 to 64. Most able-bodied adults without dependents must work, volunteer, or attend ...

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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 ...

CalFresh recipients may face new work requirements beginning June 1 as a federal overhaul of SNAP benefits takes effect.

(The Center Square) - CalFresh recipients can now get $60 more a month for fruit and vegetables as part of the relaunch of a pilot program, according to Assemblyman Alex Lee’s office. Lee, D-Milpitas, ...

Food assistance program CalFresh will have its benefits delayed in November due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, officials said on Friday. CalFresh, which is known federally as the ...