CalFresh Outreach

CalFresh is a nutrition assistance program that offers individuals and families additional funds to buy food. Eligible students can receive up to $298 monthly to purchase groceries.

CalFresh Benefits can be used in farmers markets, grocery stores, and supermarkets to purchase fruits, veggies, bread, dairy, frozen items, and much more.

Notice

Due to passage of House Resolution 1 (H.R. 1), certain qualified noncitizens will no longer be eligible to receive CalFresh food benefits. Please see CalFresh Noncitizen Eligibility Flyer and FAQ for more information. If you have any questions or need assistance please reach out to Maria Silva Basic Needs Program Coordinator at maria.silva@cerrocoso.edu or call (760) 384-6370.