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The application process will take approximately 10 minutes

California's food stamps (SNAP) program

CalFresh SNAP is a federal program that stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The purpose of this program is to provide monthly benefits for individuals and families with low-income to spend on food.

Apply Here

Eligibility Requirements

https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/calfresh/eligibility-and-issuance-requirements


What you will need to apply

A COPY OF YOUR ID

PROOF OF IMMIGRATION STATUS (FOR NON-CITIZENS)

A COPY OF YOUR ID

State identification (ID) card, driver's license, U.S. passport 

PROOF OF INCOME

PROOF OF IMMIGRATION STATUS (FOR NON-CITIZENS)

A COPY OF YOUR ID

This can include pay stubs, rent transactions, financial aid awards (for college students), employment timesheets

PROOF OF IMMIGRATION STATUS (FOR NON-CITIZENS)

PROOF OF IMMIGRATION STATUS (FOR NON-CITIZENS)

PROOF OF IMMIGRATION STATUS (FOR NON-CITIZENS)

Certificate of Citizenship, Certificate of Naturalization, or U.S. passport

You will need to submit your proof and documents within 30 days of applying. There may be other optional documents that you could submit to increase your benefit amount.

How does CalFresh work?

Step 1: Apply

Submit an application. The site will guide you step by step. This process should take about 10 minutes.


Your county will call you within two weeks to ask you a couple of questions. These questions will help determine your eligibility.

Step 2: Receive your benefits

If eligible for SNAP benefits, you will get an EBT card for groceries within 10 days. 

*Amount varies per person and household size*

Step 3: Buy groceries

EBT cards are accepted in most markets and farmer's markets.

*Disclaimer: Alcohol, vitamins and other drug-store medicines do not apply

SAR 7 Eligibility Status Report

After 6 months, you will be required to submit a SAR 7 form to keep receiving CalFresh benefits. You will be asked to report relevant changes and provide proof.  This will allow your county to adjust your benefits based on any changes to your circumstances.

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