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GetCalFresh (help applying for food stamps)
Code for America / GetCalFresh
Who qualifies
Based on household income, expenses such as rent and utilities, and household size. The county decides, so the site recommends applying rather than guessing.
How to apply
Read the 'How to apply' guide on GetCalFresh, then submit your application on BenefitsCal.com. For help, use the Get support page to chat, text or email the GetCalFresh team.
What it is
A free guide that walks you through getting ready to apply for CalFresh (California's SNAP or food stamps). CalFresh puts money for groceries on an EBT card each month. You apply on BenefitsCal, and GetCalFresh helps you prepare and offers support by chat, text or email.
What they offer
Application guidance
freeStep-by-step help preparing a CalFresh application
Support by chat, text or email
freeHelp with questions during the process
Contact
About the organisation
GetCalFresh is a free statewide CalFresh help site.
Service area
California