Some CalFresh recipients have reached out to the I-Team saying their electronic benefits transfer, or EBT, cards have been hacked by scammers. The state uses these cards to distribute money to low ...

The federal government’s cuts that affect California’s food assistance program, leaves Sacramento County dealing with a ...

The CalFresh recertification in January 2026 is a critical process for thousands of families in California who rely on food ...

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Economic shifts at the federal level are set to redefine social welfare landscapes across the West Coast in the coming fiscal ...

It’s only been a month since the federal government shutdown caused the 5.5 million Californians who use CalFresh — the state’s version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — to see their ...

Since the pandemic started, people receiving CalFresh benefits in California have gotten the maximum benefit for their household size. Households already receiving that amount became eligible for at ...

You may have financial aid to help pay for your education, but do you have food aid? CalFresh helps eligible students buy groceries! CalFresh is a nutrition assistance program that helps low-income ...

With the start of a new year, thousands of families in California are wondering when the January 2026 CalFresh payment will ...

Nearly half of Sacramento State’s more than 31,000 students struggle with food insecurity, University leaders say, but fewer than 400 have signed up for the federal nutrition-assistance program known ...

California's 11% CalFresh error rate differs from Minnesota's food fraud scandal despite critics linking them. State Auditor ...