Daily Bruin

Bruin Food Access Project, attorneys help make CalFresh more accessible

This post was updated Jan. 11 at 10:05 p.m. Confusing income calculations and time-consuming application processes can make CalFresh – California’s version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...
The Union Democrat

Shutdown will leave more than 6,500 Tuolumne County residents without food benefits next month

More than 6,500 people in Tuolumne County who rely on CalFresh food assistance will not receive their benefits at the start of next month due to the federal government shutdown, even if Congress ...
The Union Democrat

Looming lapse in SNAP funding places pressure on Mother Lode food banks

Many needy families in the Mother Lode are already taking action to fill the gap in food assistance following the announcement that CalFresh recipients will not receive their benefits at the start of ...
The Salinas Californian

Over 50,000 Monterey County residents face loss of SNAP benefits in November

With SNAP funds set to expire at the end of the month, over 50,000 Monterey County residents, more than half of them children, are expected to lose their food assistance in November. That means ...