Your fact-checks will appear here
California state agency
CalFresh is California’s name for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and functions as the state implementation of SNAP for most eligible residents, whereas the California Foo...
Federal safety‑net programs — SNAP (CalFresh), TANF (CalWORKs), and SSI/SSP — and federal housing assistance materially affect California’s budget through large federally funded benefit flows, state‑a...
State SNAP offices commonly ask for a landlord verification or landlord statement to confirm shelter expenses and residency, and many third‑party templates and fillable forms circulate online to meet ...
Counties verify childcare and medical expense deductions for CalFresh through routine documentation submitted at intake or recertification—typically the CF 285 budget worksheet and the CF 31 supplemen...
CalFresh eligibility in California for 2025 depends on a two-step income test: households must pass gross income limits (unless elderly/disabled) and then meet a net income test after allowable deduct...
California and Oregon are the only U.S. states directly identified in the supplied analyses as pursuing expansions of local or state food assistance affecting people who are undocumented in 2024–2025;...