CalFresh, California's version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), supports over 5 million residents ...

Sacramento County college students: CalFresh may now be easier to qualify for! Starting June 1, 2026, students enrolled in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A majority of California college students who are eligible for CalFresh don’t receive benefits, a study from the California Policy ...

Many California community college students and University of California students are eligible for CalFresh, the state’s food assistance program for low-income Californians, but most eligible students ...

As food insecurity remains a pressing concern for many American households, California continues to roll out state-managed support programs aligned with the national Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

California’s Department of Social Services has begun sending out May’s CalFresh benefits across the state. Check out when payments are arriving.

April 30, 2026 - Students at college campuses across California recover hundreds of pounds of unserved food from dining halls to serve to their hungry classmates. Few college students participate in ...

The research finds that community college students who had CalFresh benefits throughout their first year were more likely to ...

GIVING US A CLOSER LOOK AT THE NUMBER OF COLLEGE STUDENTS IN CALIFORNIA USING CALFRESH. WE WELCOME THIS MORNING, DOCTOR JOANNA LENKO. SHE’S ONE OF THE LEAD AUTHORS IN THIS NEW REPORT. DOCTOR AE, ...

Some Californians may lose CalFresh food assistance due to multiple changes affecting eligibility for the program — one of which could impact hundreds of thousands in the state. Asylees, refugees and ...

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 ...