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Learn more about CalFresh and get in-person help with the application process at a variety of events throughout May in recognition of CalFresh Awareness Month.
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All San Diego County CalFresh recipients can use their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Card to purchase hot and prepared food for a limited time due to the Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for the California wildfires.
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The County is experiencing record enrollment in the CalFresh food supplement program. As of June 1, 2024 CalFresh benefits are being received by more than 398,000 eligible people in the region, which is a 5.8% increase compared to the same month in 2023.
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New this summer, families with school-aged children who rely on free or reduced-price meals during the school year will have some extra grocery money. California SUN Bucks, also called Summer-EBT, begins next month.
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Each May, the State of California and County of San Diego join community partners in celebrating CalFresh Awareness Month.
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The deadline to apply for Disaster CalFresh has been extended for one more week for people affected by the Jan. 22 storm flooding.
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If you lost food due to the flood, or you lost power and food due to the flood, you can request a replacement of your CalFresh benefits until Feb. 21, 2024.