Californians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits can now see additional help as the Los Angeles wildfires ravaged the state.
CalFresh , which is California’s version of SNAP benefits, is now allowing recipients to request benefit replacement for lost food during the Los Angeles wildfires.
Why It Matters
California sees roughly 3 million individuals rely on SNAP benefits each month.
As many of the state’s residents have lost their homes due to the widespread wildfires in the Los Angeles area, the monthly food benefits could be even more crucial this month as Californians look to make ends meet.
What To Know
Those who receive CalFresh, otherwise known as California’s SNAP benefits, can request benefit replacements for lost food if they were impacted by the wildfires…