This post was updated Oct. 25 at 12:30 p.m. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that CalFresh benefits could be suspended next month due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. The shutdown – which ...

If the federal shutdown continues past Thursday, an estimated 40,000 people in the CalFresh food program in Yuba, Sutter, and Colusa counties could see their benefits delayed until the government ...

Changes to federally supported programs such as Medicaid and SNAP will start this year, but what exactly they’re going to look like is still to be determined and will depend on what the state is ...

In 2026, significant changes are coming to CalFresh, California's food assistance program. These updates, driven by new ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As the federal government shutdown enters its 24th day and senators head home for the weekend, uncertainty continues to grow over the future of SNAP, the federal Supplemental ...

Stanislaus State Basic Needs Director Heather Pearson Villeda said she anticipates that CalFresh delays will result in more students accessing the campus’s Warrior Pantry. Stanislaus State University ...

Organizations serving UCLA students have expanded their emergency food assistance programs after the federal government shutdown delayed CalFresh benefits in early November. Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

County activates emergency operations center to coordinate food distribution Federal shutdown pauses CalFresh, threatening benefits for millions of CA residents Food banks, nonprofits and officials ...

The California Association of Food Banks reports as much as a 40% increase in demand for food compared to last year at this ...