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2023

• California Launches New Mobile Application to Protect Against EBT Benefit Theft
• California Lanza una Nueva Aplicación Móvil Para la Protección Contra el Robo de Beneficios EBT
• California Announces Launch of First State-Funded Guaranteed Income Pilot Programs
• California Anuncia el Lanzamiento de los Primeros Programas Piloto de Ingresos Garantizados Financiados por el Estado
• California Announces More Than $91 Million to Combat Hate Crimes
• Food Benefits Available in San Luis Obispo County for People Impacted by Recent Storms
• Beneficios de Alimentos Disponibles en el Condado de San Luis Obispo Para las Personas Afectadas por las Tormentas Recientes
• California Awards $153 Million in New Housing Grants to Help Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities
• California Otorga $153 Millones en Nuevas Subvenciones Para la Vivienda Para Ayudar a las Personas Mayores y a los Adultos con Discapacidades
• Food Benefits Available in Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation in Humboldt County for People Impacted by Recent Storms
• Food Benefits Available in Butte County for People Impacted by Recent Storms
• Beneficios de Alimentos Disponibles en el Condado de Butte Para las Personas Afectadas por las Tormentas Recientes
• California Department of Social Services Announces Updated List of Programs Serving Nutritious Meals to Families with Low Income
• Statement from California Department of Social Services Director Kim Johnson on the Supreme Court Decision to Uphold the Indian Child Welfare Act
• Food Benefits Available in Madera, Mendocino, and Mono Counties for People Impacted by Recent Storms
• Beneficios de Alimentos Disponibles en los Condados de Madera, Mendocino y Mono Para las Personas Afectadas por las Recientes Tormentas
• Food Benefits Available in San Bernardino County for People Impacted by Recent Storms
• Beneficios de Alimentos Disponibles en el Condado de San Berdardino Para las Personas Afectadas por las Tormentas Recientes
• Food Benefits Available in Kern, Mariposa, Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz, Tulare, and Tuolumne Counties for People Impacted by Recent Storms
• Beneficios de Alimentos Disponibles en los Condados de Kern, Mariposa, Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz, Tulare y Tuolumne Para las Personas Afectadas por las Recientes Tormentas
• More Than $6 Million in New Food Benefits Available for People Receiving CalFresh in 28 Counties Impacted by Recent Storms
• Más de $6 Millones en Nuevos Beneficios de Alimentos Disponibles para Personas que Reciben CalFresh en 28 Condados y que Hayan Sido Impactados por las Tormentas Recientes
• Food Benefits Available in Amador County for People Impacted by Recent Storms
• Beneficios de Alimentos Disponibles en el Condado de Amador Para las Personas Afectadas por las Tormentas Recientes
• New Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Project Launching in Sacramento
• Lanzamiento del Nuevo Proyecto Piloto de Frutas y Verduras en Sacramento
• California Awards Additional $106.5 Million in New Housing Grants to Help Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities Live Safely in Their Communities
• California Otorga $106.5 Millones Adicionales en Nuevas Subvenciones para la Vivienda para Ayudar a las Personas Mayores y a los Adultos con Discapacidades a Vivir de Manera Segura en sus Comunidades
• Food Benefits Available in Alameda County for People Impacted by Recent Storms
• Beneficios de Alimentos Disponibles en el Condado de Alameda Para las Personas Afectadas por las Tormentas Recientes
• Food Benefits Available in 3 Additional Counties for People Impacted by Recent Storms
• Beneficios de Alimentos Disponibles en 3 Condados Adicionales Para las Personas Afectadas por las Tormentas Recientes
• Food Benefits Available for People Impacted by Recent Storms
• Beneficios de Alimentos Disponibles Para las Personas Afectadas por las Tormentas Recientes

2022

• California Announces First State-Funded Guaranteed Income Program
• California Anuncia El Primer Programa De Ingreso Garantizado Financiado Por El Estado
• California Department of Social Services Announces Updated List of Programs Serving Nutritious Meals to Families with Low Income
• El Departmento de Servicios Sociales de California Anuncia una Lista Actualizada de Programas que Ofrecen Comidas Nutritivas a Familias con Bajos Ingresos
• New Agreement Between the State and the Child Care Providers Union Will Provide Benefits to Family Child Care Providers Throughout California
• Joint Statement From CalHHS Leaders on New Federal Public Charge Regulation
• Declaración Conjunta de los Líderes de CalHHS Sobre el Nuevo Reglamento de Carga Pública Federal
• California Awards $47 Million in Housing Grants to Help Seniors and Adults with Disabilities Live Safely in Their Communities
• California Otorga $47 Millones en Subsidios de Vivienda Para Ayudar a las Personas Mayores y Adultos con Discapacidades a Vivir de Manera Segura en sus Comunidades
• $289 Million in Direct Relief Will Help Support and Stabilize California’s Child Care Industry
• $289 Millones en Asistencia Directa Ayudarán a Apoyar y a Estabilizar la Industria del Cuidado Infantil de California
• $500 Bonus Payments on the Way to In-Home Supportive Services Providers
• Entrega de Bonificación de $500 para Proveedores de Servicios de Apoyo en el Hogar

2021

• Food Benefits Available for Wildfire Victims (Lassen, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Tehama, and Trinity Counties)
• Beneficios Alimentarios Disponibles Para Víctimas de Incendios Forestales (Condados de Lassen, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Tehama, y Trinity)
• State Departments Promote Vital Food, Housing, Utility and Health Care Coverage Assistance as Federal Unemployment Benefits Set to Expire Next Month
• Ante el fin de los beneficios federales por desempleo el próximo mes, varios departamentos estatales buscan promover programas esenciales para ayudar con la vivienda, la comida, los servicios públicos y el seguro de salud
• Joint Statement from California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly and California Department of Social Services Director Kim Johnson on First Federal Update in 45 Years to Nutrition Benefits
• Comunicado Conjunto del Dr. Mark Ghaly, Jefe de la Secretaría de Salud y Servicios Humanos de California, y de Kim Johnson, Directora del Departamento de Servicios Sociales de California, Sobra la Primera Actualización de Beneficios Alimentarios de 45 Años
• $17.3 Million Awarded to 110 Community-Based Organizations for Outreach to California Communities Disproportionately Impacted by COVID-19
• Residential Alternate Care Sites are Being Established Across the State to Care for the Most Vulnerable as COVID-19 Hospitalizations Surge

2020

• Food Benefits Available for Additional Wildfire Victims (Fresno, Madera, San Bernardino, San Diego, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Siskiyou, Napa, Sonoma, and Shasta Counties)
• Food Benefits Available for Additional Wildfire Victims (Santa Clara County)
• Food Benefits Available for Additional Wildfire Victims (Butte, Napa, and Sonoma Counties)
• Food Benefits Available for Wildfire Victims (Lake, Monterey, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Solano, and Yolo Counties)
• CalFresh Food Benefits Now Can Be Used to Purchase Groceries Online
• Los Beneficios de CalFresh Food Ahora Pueden Ser Usados para Comprar Comestibles En Línea

2019

• CalFresh Food Benefits Available to Older Adults and People with Disabilities Receiving Supplemental Security Income Beginning June 1, 2019
• All March CalFresh Benefits will be Issued March 1, 2019
• February CalFresh Benefits will be Issued Early, January 14, 2019
• Los Beneficios de CalFresh de Febrero Serán Expedidos Temprano

2018

• Food Benefits Available for Butte County Wildfire Victims Beginning December 12, 2018
• Beneficios de Comida Disponibles para Víctimas de los Incendios Forestales del Condado de Butte Comenzando el 12 de Diciembre
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• Food Benefits Available for Los Angeles County Wildfire Victims Beginning December 3, 2018
• Beneficios de Comida Disponibles para Víctimas de los Incendios Forestales del Condado de Los Angeles Comenzando el 3 de Diciembre
• Food Benefits Available for Ventura County Wildfire Victims Beginning December 3, 2018
• Beneficios de Comida Disponibles para Víctimas de los Incendios Forestales del Condado de Ventura Comenzando el 3 de Diciembre
• CDSS Supports the Most Appropriate Placement and Care For American Indian Children
• Food Benefits Available for Lake County Wildfire Victims Beginning August 22, 2018
• Food Benefits Available for Shasta County Wildfire Victims Beginning August 22, 2018
• EBT System to be Temporarily Unavailable for 24 Hours Beginning June 23rd at 11p.m.
• Food Benefits Available for San Diego County Wildfire Victims
• Food Benefits Available for Los Angeles County Wildfire Victims
• Food Benefits Available for Southern California Wildfire and/or Mudslide Victims

2017

• California Fire Victims Have Three More Days to Apply for Disaster CalFresh Food Benefits
• Disaster Calfresh Food Benefits Available to California Fire Victims

2016

• Expanded Public Access and Lower Costs Highlight New EBT Procurement
• Federal Income Taxes on In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Wages
• Funding Opportunity Available for Community in Unity Project
• Federal Funding is Now Available for Parent Leadership Program
• $7.5 Million in Funding Now Available for Abuse Prevention