With CalFresh Food, you can afford more food without affecting your other benefits. It’s easy to apply and even easier to use. CalFresh Food for SSI Recipients (ASL) Are you currently …

Yes, if you get any amount of SSI you can apply for CalFresh food benefits, even if you get other income from the Social Security Administration.

If you get SSI, you may be able to get help through SNAP (CalFresh), formerly known as food stamps. SNAP benefits can help you buy more food without spending more money.

Dec 12, 2025 · California allows concurrent SSI and CalFresh benefits. Understand eligibility, income rules, and the application process.

Nov 10, 2023 · With the conclusion of the federal government shutdown, all current CalFresh recipients should receive their full benefits through November and the coming months.

Beginning June 1, 2019, recipients of SSI/SSP benefits may be eligible for CalFresh Food benefits for the first time! There is no change to the SSI/SSP monthly benefit.

CAFB and food banks have been at the heart of the Californians for SSI (CA4SSI) coalition that championed this historic victory in the 2018-19 state budget, ending the exclusion on CalFresh …

People who receive SSI will also be able to receive food benefits, such as CalFresh or SNAP (both of which are sometimes called “Food Stamps.”) Benefits can be over $100 extra dollars …

Prior to June 1, 2019, SSI/SSP recipients were ineligible to CalFresh. These recipients are now eligible to apply, and receive benefits if otherwise qualified. Regular CalFresh rules will apply …

Are you on SSI? Don’t miss out on food benefits. You may be eligible for CalFresh. Get complete information about all of CalFresh’s different programs and resources. Are you an immigrant …