CALFRESH, SAN BENITO COUNTY, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
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Description:
Provides financial assistance for eligible residents to purchase healthy and nutritious foods. Benefits are issued monthly on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card. The card is used as a debit card to purchase food at participating retailers. Emergency CalFresh may be available within three days in certain circumstances. Please ask representative about qualifications for Emergency CalFresh.
Using EBT for online purchases CalFresh EBT extended its service for online use at approved retailers. Recipients can now purchase eligible groceries at participating stores for delivery and pickup. Please visit the EBT webpage for additional information.
Eligibility: - Must be San Benito County residents and meet income eligibility requirement.
- Household Size Monthly Gross Income:
1 $2,430
2 $3,288
3 $4,144
4 $5,000
5 $5,858
6 $6,714
7 $7,570
8 $8,428
*Each extra person $856
- Emergency CalFresh benefits are available within three days if your family has less than $100 or made less than $150 this month.
Requirements: -Identification
-Proof of address
-Social Security Numbers, Alien Registration Card, or visa. NOTE: Certain noncitizens applying for immigration status based on domestic violence, crime prosecution or trafficking may not need this proof. They also may not need a Social Security Number.
-Recent bank statements for all the people in household
-Earned income of everyone in household for the past 30 days. NOTE: If self-employed, income and expense or tax records.
-Unearned income (Unemployment benefits, SSI, Social Security, Veteran's benefits, child support, worker's compensation, school grants or loans, rental income, etc.).
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