CalFresh

What is CalFresh?

CalFresh provides monthly food benefits to low-income individuals and families. CalFresh benefits can be used to purchase food at any grocery store or farmers market that accepts EBT.

Who is eligible for CalFresh?

CalFresh eligibility is determined by many factors including income, monthly expenses, and how many people you live with and share groceries with.

There are additional eligibility requirements and exemptions available for college students.

Please consider applying even if you aren’t sure if you meet the eligibility requirements. Walk-in assistance with CalFresh is available at the Basic Needs Center (suite 3200, 3rd floor of Calpulli Center) on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays between 9am - 3pm.

Apply for CalFresh

Individuals may be eligible to receive up to $292/month in CalFresh benefits to purchase groceries with.

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