Standards for Modified Categorical 0000155057 00000 n 0000006481 00000 n 0000043649 00000 n 0000004741 00000 n 0000168645 00000 n 0000147443 00000 n 1752 0 obj <>stream 0000162972 00000 n Next, we will explain each of the eligibility guidelines in detail, including the income limit, which is the most important. san bernardino county handbook calfresh Bing Just PDF. 0000173834 00000 n Manual, Div 63, Chap 63-500 (Cont), Sec 63-503 - Food Stamp Be sure to answer all questions on the recertification application. 0000004436 00000 n Cost of childcare when needed to work, seek work or attend training for work. The list includes restaurants in the following Santa Clara County cities: For a list of these restaurants and to find one near you, click here or see our full article on Restaurants that take CalFresh EBT in Santa Clara. Medical expenses exceeding $35 for elderly or disabled household members, Court-ordered child support payments paid to non-household members, and, A portion of shelter (rent or mortgage) and utility costs, The total amount of your households income, and. 0000148516 00000 n 0000004657 00000 n Any non-food items, including pet food, soaps, paper products, household supplies, grooming items, and cosmetics. More. 0000165415 00000 n You will receive an email with instructions about your username. $177 for households of 13 persons, $184 for 4 persons, $215 for 5 persons, and $246 for 6 or more persons (effective 10/1/18). 0000004850 00000 n If you entered the correct username, you will be taken to the password page, with the sign-in image/picture you selected showing. Effective Date: 01/01/14 . Income Definitions and Exemptions 19. Here is the number to call: SSA Customer Service Center (CSC) 1.408.758.3800. 0000174567 00000 n 0000141544 00000 n 0000165887 00000 n xref The SAR 7asks the household to report income, medical and dependent care expenses, and any other changethe household is expectingfor the remainder of theircertification period. 0000172447 00000 n 0000009954 00000 n 0000175083 00000 n 0000146637 00000 n 0000162146 00000 n Income Definitions and Exemptions 19.1 Earned Income 19.1.1 Definition Earned income is received as compensation for employment. 0000002669 00000 n 0000006821 00000 n Officially employed, but the first day of work begins later in the month, or the. We will then walk you through the 3 ways you can apply for CalFresh in Santa Clara County. 0000147122 00000 n Semi-Annual Reporting (SAR) households must submit one periodic report form(SAR 7) once a year followed by a recertification form no later than six months later. Interpretation services available in all languages. 0000003696 00000 n 0000171135 00000 n 0000004353 00000 n This ABAWD requirement is not applicable to Santa Clara County due to the ABAWD waiver. 0000004988 00000 n Stamp 0000146769 00000 n hb``d` Ab,78>Qay aF'lIkT^0;i3$k``hl*F`Hp\\"0P TSMoR1?Xrz2{T4. For info on how to complete watch YouTube video https://t.co/gpn251Qyav pic.twitter.com/rpJcOr6E3r, SCCSSADEBS (@sccssadebs) October 1, 2021. We strongly suggest that you watch the video below, which does an excellent job of explaining in detail how to navigate the MyBenefits CalWIN website. 0000002818 00000 n 0000060905 00000 n 0000169083 00000 n The Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund provides temporary assistance to help people living in Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties. Enrolled in a program that doesn't require a high school diploma. If you are a member of the public weencourage you to apply online atBenefitsCal.comor contact your county social services agency. 0000166901 00000 n 0000134141 00000 n 0000154697 00000 n 0000134264 00000 n 0000169729 00000 n 0000006979 00000 n Once you enter the correct username, click Next to continue, as shown by the image below. 0000005672 00000 n 0000005071 00000 n 0000008550 00000 n 0000005403 00000 n 0000009265 00000 n If you need interpretation of 0000156319 00000 n CalFresh benefits stretch food budgets, allowing individuals and families to afford . 1691 62 Households will receive their regular CalFresh benefit allotment amount beginning April 2023 as long as they remain eligible. 0000009429 00000 n Receiving federal or state work study financial aid. 0000164093 00000 n Next, turn in the signed application to the County. Get your receipt to see the remaining balance on your EBT Card CalFresh benefits account. 0000098968 00000 n 0000008188 00000 n 0000003588 00000 n 0000156049 00000 n 0000171473 00000 n There are some exceptions, so contact your local County Welfare Departmentto find out if you are eligible. 0000171023 00000 n 0000005154 00000 n 0000129136 00000 n 0000007809 00000 n CalFresh Food is California's name for the federal food program called Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that used to be known as Food Stamps. 0000008909 00000 n You may be eligible with income over the regular limits if you pay very high rent and utilities and/or have medical expenses over $35 per month. 0000007365 00000 n 0000164927 00000 n 0000161108 00000 n The new member must be added effective February 1. 0000003857 00000 n . 0000007560 00000 n Contact the Rotline at 408-918-4640 and leave your name, phone number and email address if you are interested in being a Compost Volunteer. You can use your EBT card to get more fruits and vegetables at participating grocery stores in Santa Clara county. Food Stamp Manual, Div 63, Chap 63-500 (Cont), Sec 63-504 (Cont) thru 0000145629 00000 n 1-877-847-3663. 0000156181 00000 n Z9cz>!`N3 *{*y\^T&si*.*dm2~nHM2c]\2Q+s,/]dT2U-_2jO3:WuI+do:}@&.)T0 0000008354 00000 n 0000006065 00000 n Back to Top. %%EOF CalFresh benefits can help buy nutritious foods for a better diet. Starting June 1, 2019, the CalFresh food assistance program expanded to include eligible older adults and people with disabilities who receive Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) benefits. In many counties, you can complete this recertification application online. 0000158734 00000 n 0000153354 00000 n 0000004023 00000 n A final allotment of these federally funded benefits will be issued in March 2023. 0000006694 00000 n Your household assets must fall below certain limits. If otherwise eligible, the longest time transitional benefits can be received is up to 5 months after leaving CalWORKs. Coincidentally, an additional 22% of Santa Clara County residents have sought CalFresh assistance since the pandemic began. This resource is designed to assistcounty eligibility workers and other partners who provide services to the public. CalFresh Handbook page 30-9. 0000168465 00000 n 0000154094 00000 n Vendor Payments Money paid to a third party for a household expense by a person or organization outside of the household. 0000004546 00000 n 0000006229 00000 n Find your county office contact. We are a privately-owned website that provides information about California food stamps and Calfresh EBT Card benefits. 0000008022 00000 n Member +758. Beginning June 1, 2019, recipients of SSI/SSP benefits may be eligible for CalFresh Food benefits for the first time! 0000174383 00000 n As you will see below, the table shows the specific date each renewal process has to be completed based on the date of your initial application for CalFresh. 0000004602 00000 n 0000009347 00000 n 0000012239 00000 n 0000006149 00000 n 5011 144 0000009511 00000 n 0000010255 00000 n CF 31 (4/15) - CalFresh Supplemental Form For Special Medical Deductions. 0000159234 00000 n 0000169829 00000 n Santa Clara County Social Services Agency. CalFresh 14. The Office of Regulations Development will no longer mail out or provide paper copies of Manual Letters and Tools. Also, we will walk you through how much you are likely to receive in CalFresh if you are approved. You can call the County of Santa Clara Social Service Agency (SSA) to apply by phone or have an application mailed to you. CalFresh is federally mandated and in California, is state-supervised and county-operated. trailer 0000162690 00000 n 0000009179 00000 n 0000151014 00000 n 2.1 CalFresh Program Monthly Allotment and Income . 0000129856 00000 n Cash donations from a charitable organization of not more than $300 in a calendar quarter. Once you enter your password, click the Sign In button as shown below. 0000145294 00000 n 0000164251 00000 n CF 215 (9/14) - CalFresh Notification Of Inter-County Transfer. 0000008058 00000 n Available in English, Spanish, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Korean, and Russian. 0000167441 00000 n It is very important to keep your interview even if you do not have proof of the changes discussed above. 63-509 0000144808 00000 n 0000160010 00000 n Students. 0000008304 00000 n 0000006813 00000 n 0000158890 00000 n Available in English, Spanish, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Korean, and Russian. Produce may cost less at Farmers Market than at the grocery store! <<033E3D74B008D245B7B90A5535523EBE>]/Prev 471315/XRefStm 3015>> 0000165628 00000 n 0000167339 00000 n 0000085638 00000 n Regulation and Policy Handbooks. For more information and resourcesvisit the CalFresh Program website. 0000168197 00000 n 0000167135 00000 n In Santa Clara County, where over 1,500 people are signing up every month for CalFresh, a temporary 15 percent increase in CalFresh benefits will be available until June 30. 0000002588 00000 n 0000007750 00000 n 1, 2023, the State minimum wage increased to $15.50 an hour regardless of the size of the company. 0000168743 00000 n There are special rules for able-bodied adults without dependent children. 0000169455 00000 n 2022 New Rhino, LLC. 0000169375 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n 0000147857 00000 n 0000147701 00000 n 0000048259 00000 n 0000164529 00000 n 24/7 Nurse advice line. Next, you will be taken to a page where you will be required to enter your account username, as shown below. We will first explain the recertification process, then we will explain how you can complete the process online. 0000118969 00000 n 0000003245 00000 n 0000047306 00000 n 0000155809 00000 n 0000008271 00000 n The CalFresh Program is Californias version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP and formerly known as Food Stamps. 0000005818 00000 n We provide our readers with information on assistance benefit programs such as Calfresh, food stamps (SNAP), TANF, WIC, and Medicaid. Non-citizens that are in the U.S. temporarily, such as students or tourists are not eligible just as undocumented individuals are not eligible. You may need to take part in certain employment and training activities such as searching for work, performing community service, or going to school or training. The household calls the EW to report this on January 5. 0000003645 00000 n You can call the County of Santa Clara Social Service Agency (SSA) to apply by phone or have an application mailed to you. The resultant amount cannot exceed 100% of the FPL. 0000147805 00000 n If you forgot your password, click on the Forgot Password link as shown in the image below. Are children under 18 years of age who are qualified and lawfully-admitted for permanent residence under the Immigration and Nationalization Act. 0000133026 00000 n Click here for help logging into your MyBenefits CalWIN account or see the instructions above. 0000172141 00000 n 0000006730 00000 n San Bernardino County Handbook Calfresh Landlord and Tenant Issues LawHelpCA org. 5 5,174 0000165535 00000 n 0000005817 00000 n 0000009101 00000 n 0000152492 00000 n Once approved monthly benefits are provided on an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card that works just like a bank debit card to buy food at most grocery stores and markets (including some Farmers Markets). 0000008769 00000 n LAND DEVELOPMENT amp CONSTRUCTION San . 2015 97 CalFresh. Household members that are not eligible for CalFresh do not have to provide or apply for a Social Security Number. 0000159776 00000 n 0000005140 00000 n 63-1436 - Food Stamp Manual. CalFresh Program Manual; County Adult Assistance Program (CAAP) CAAP Eligibility Manual (Effective December 2022) Family and Children's Services (FCS) . 0000128425 00000 n 0000166271 00000 n 0000010252 00000 n ~ A project of the Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission of Santa Clara County funded by . zbrJ%?kf9MM=rLNoILn2M+3N9xYA%;AZ4y~R"gY+irsiRY J8mIEHPTfb~%&pF)7 =f($XS3*u-nN|c\Ou. 0000152809 00000 n 0000164789 00000 n 0000129285 00000 n 0000144663 00000 n 0000145503 00000 n 5154 0 obj <>stream 0000163266 00000 n 0000132985 00000 n As a result, the Santa Clara County cities and towns listed below have adjusted their minimum wage effective January 1, 2023; with the exception of the City of 0000023068 00000 n 0000155327 00000 n 0000060634 00000 n Click here to locate an office near you. 0000004153 00000 n CalFresh (CDSS website): ACL/ACIN/ACWDL/etc CalFresh Regulations. 0000146002 00000 n The table below shows the maximum CalFresh benefits for households with zero income. 0000005360 00000 n 0000163748 00000 n If the CalWORKs case did not close and remains open or the CalWORKs case closed due to an ineligible cause or reason, then the household is ineligible for transitional benefits. 0000011008 00000 n 0000140508 00000 n 0000164497 00000 n Households that fit the description in section 1 above will need to report the following types of resources: Liquid Resources Includes all funds readily available to the household such as cash on hand, money in checking or savings accounts, savings certificates, trust deeds, notes receivable, stocks, or bonds, non-recurring lump sum payments [which includes retroactive payments, funds held in an individual retirement accounts (IRA) and funds held in accessible Keogh plans]. 0000005237 00000 n California SNAP (CalFresh) Income Eligibility Standards for Fiscal Year 2023. Click on the Sign In button to proceed with the process, as shown below. 0000005096 00000 n CalFresh San Bernardino County (2023 Guide), Annual CalFresh Renewal and Recertification, Click here for the recertification application form, Click here to locate a California Food Stamps Office near you, Emergency Allotment for CalFresh Extra Food Stamps, Restaurants that Take CalFresh in California, California Food Stamps Payment Schedule for March 2023, Restaurants that Accept EBT in Stanislaus County, Click here for more on How to Add your EBT Card to Amazon, Restaurants that Accept EBT in Sonoma County, Restaurants that Accept EBT in San Bernardino County, Restaurants that Accept EBT in San Joaquin County. Standard deduction of $258 for a household with 6 or more members. 0000169929 00000 n 0000169621 00000 n Telephone Number: (408) 326-1004. 0000161660 00000 n 0000044458 00000 n For more information, contact the ROTLINE 408-918-4640. Outreach materials are available and can be accessed on the Disaster CalFresh Outreach Materials webpage. If you entered the correct password, you will be automatically taken to your MyBenefits CalWIN account page. <]/Prev 931089/XRefStm 4995>> 0000005569 00000 n Adding or Deleting a Person Example: A new member enters the home on January 3. Summary: This handbook has been updated to remove gross earned income and unearned income. How to double your Calfresh dollars at the Farmers' Market. Copyright 2023 California Department of Social Services. 0000006279 00000 n startxref Eligible household members can getCalFresh benefits even if other members of the household are not eligible. 0000152267 00000 n 3 3,660 There are special rules for households with seniors and people who are disabled. Santa Clara County CF Handbook. There is no change to the SSI/SSP monthly benefit. 0000055863 00000 n 0000166917 00000 n 0000132901 00000 n 0000170575 00000 n San Jose, CA 95122. Using Your Benefits . 0000170253 00000 n 0000007380 00000 n About SCCGOV. 0000013116 00000 n 0000005797 00000 n EN. 0000155911 00000 n 0000160562 00000 n 0000173602 00000 n 0000167867 00000 n 0000118909 00000 n xref Any food that will be eaten in the store. 0000003282 00000 n 0000166627 00000 n 0000002617 00000 n 0000168335 00000 n 0000007975 00000 n Enter your email address in the space provided, then click Submit. Next, you will be taken to the page below where you will have to answer one of the secret questions you selected when you signed up for your MyBenefits CalWIN account. 0000168305 00000 n The applicant must live in the state of California and must apply in their county of residence. Disclaimer: iCalifornia Food Stampsis not associated with a government agency. Food Stamp Manual, Div 63, Chap 63-800, Sec 63-805 - Food Stamp Manual, Div 63, Chap 63-900 thru 63-1000, Sec 63-900 thru 63-1002 - Food Stamp Manual, Div 63, Chap 63-1000, Sec 63-1001 thru 63-1102 - Food Stamp Manual, Div 63, Chap 63-1200, Sec 63-1200 thru 1799 0 obj <> endobj 0000154504 00000 n 0000005048 00000 n 0000173465 00000 n 0000008468 00000 n 0000153226 00000 n %PDF-1.6 % CalFresh Charts 2. 0000004646 00000 n 0000163550 00000 n If you only receive CalFresh and you dont have minor children, there is another work rule which you also may need to meet. Application Process . 0000147020 00000 n CalFresh Handbook Index CalFresh Handbook Table of Contents Chapter 1: Thrifty Food Plan and Income Test Limits Chapter 2: Charts, Tables, and Miscellaneous Chapter 3: Application Chapter 4: Authorized Representative Chapter 5: Social Security Number Requirements Chapter 6: Verifications Chapter 7: Expedited Services Chapter 8: Notice of Action . 0000170324 00000 n 0 Purchase hot meals breakfast, lunch, or dinner at the restaurant by using your California EBT Card at checkout. Program. 8 7,444 0000009938 00000 n If the household passes the gross income test, then the net income test is computed. 0000086524 00000 n 6 5,930 0000156407 00000 n 0000005486 00000 n For households to receiveCalFresh benefits they mustprovide certain information in the following areas: If you think you may be eligible forCalFresh benefits, download an application form , fill it out, and submit it to your local County Welfare Department. 0000175284 00000 n 0000169706 00000 n 0000168615 00000 n 0000007643 00000 n 0000170075 00000 n 0000161972 00000 n If you live in the County of Santa Clara and need help with CalFresh, we can help. You can complete the paper application and return it to the SSA office for processing. Provide the answer to the question in the space provided and click Submit for further instructions on how to retrieve your password. 0000011317 00000 n For CalFresh purposes, gross monthly income means a households total income before excluding allowable deductions. In order to keep your CalFresh benefits in Santa Clara County, there are four requirements you have to meet each year. 0000005099 00000 n To start the login process for your MyBenefits CalWIN, visit the MyBenefits CalWIN website at www.mybenefitscalwin.org. 0000007856 00000 n Households without a member who is elderly or has a disability must have assets of $2,250 or less. 0000008603 00000 n 0000167465 00000 n 0000154592 00000 n 0000166761 00000 n California Food Assistance Program (CFAP), Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs), Early Issuance of February CalFresh Benefits. 0000168081 00000 n After you submit an application, you will be contacted by an eligibility worker to complete the application process. Reasonable accommodations available. Other Contact Numbers, Copyright 2023 California Department of Social Services, Work Rule for Able-Bodied Adults Not Receiving Cash Aid, Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program, Have lived in the country (in a qualified status) for five (5) years, or, Are receiving disability-related assistance or benefits, regardless of entry date, or. Click here to locate an office near you. 0000006066 00000 n You can fax the completed, signed application form to your County SSA office. 4Lp ^r; $ d1J\!B(R7X Q,f&u 0B V 6-dR :G@"@RAA B&pQoX573. 0000005983 00000 n 0000004991 00000 n 0000003226 00000 n . Santa Clara CalFresh Login (MyBenefits CalWIN Account Login), Restaurants that take CalFresh in Santa Clara County, Any California household or individual (including the homeless) with low or no income, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients, CalWORKS or CAAP applicants can apply for CalFresh as part of their application process for those services, Students of higher education who meet eligibility requirements, Legal permanent residents and qualified immigrants, Department of Motor Vehicles ID or drivers license. Residency, Citizenship, and Immigrant Status 14.1 Residency 14.1.1 Requirements [63-401] The household must reside in Santa Clara County. 0000005320 00000 n 0000149209 00000 n The household is receiving CalFresh only. Agencies . We will contact your when we have a work day scheduled. The excess shelter deduction must not exceed the current maximum of $597 (effective 10/1/21). 0000132942 00000 n A household can be one person, a group of people, a family, or any combination of people that buy and prepare food together. 0000007145 00000 n 0000010606 00000 n 0 WlURj;P9#\+`Rh'=M]&2#2 Iq1`Z!!'4ELBwD1x1fx 1h KMdpGC5[1[nidPb';MQQ#'F |d dH20/5PPo@!@q+v; (Hs1o%S@ig(Nx#@ 2P 0000152789 00000 n Homeless Household Shelter Available to homeless persons who are not receiving free shelter for the entire month. 7 6,688 1691 0 obj <> endobj startxref Over the last 36 years, the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund has distributed more than $179 million to help individuals and families in need. 0000004905 00000 n 0000164581 00000 n 0000004021 00000 n 63-708 - 0000006860 00000 n Here are the most frequently asked questions about CalFresh in Santa Clara County. . 0000169321 00000 n CalSAWS. The amount of benefits a household receives is dependent on household size countable income, and monthly expenses, such as housing and utilities. 0000011067 00000 n 0000129946 00000 n There are two kinds of reporting: Change and Semi-Annual, which are described below: Change reporting households are those in which household members are seasonal and/or migrant farm workers, elderly, disabled or homeless. 0000009302 00000 n 0000009593 00000 n 0000166421 00000 n - Contact Information. 0000007441 00000 n 0000140424 00000 n 0000009032 00000 n 0000163663 00000 n 0000170719 00000 n 0000008520 00000 n 1775 Story Road. 0000006398 00000 n 0000152850 00000 n 0000163370 00000 n U.S. Department of Agricultures (USDA) Thrifty Food Plan. 0000005568 00000 n As of April 1, 2015, you may be eligible for CalFresh if you follow the terms of your probation or parole, if applicable. 0000008935 00000 n Number of People in Your Household (People buying/eating together). h1 0u\aw=IR,W9sx9. 4 4,418 0000048553 00000 n These households are required to report within 10 days from the date of a change in writing, verbally or in person. CalFresh Benefits Helpline CalFresh Handbook Application 3 Application. All Rights Reserved. Inland Empire Food Bank. startxref 0000009526 00000 n Eligibility (BBCE)(200% of Poverty Level) LAND DEVELOPMENT amp . Currently, the restaurant meals program is active in the following counties: Using your EBT Card to purchase hot meals at restaurants and fast food locations is easy. The CalFresh Program, federally known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), issues monthly electronic benefits that can be used to buy most foods at many markets and food stores. 0000008575 00000 n CalFresh is federally mandated and in California, is state-supervised and county-operated. 0000057322 00000 n Name English Espaol Ting Vit . 0000000016 00000 n 0000164385 00000 n 0000165667 00000 n CalFresh benefits can be used to purchase: Yes. 0000005518 00000 n Mother's day brunch 2021 omaha Russian last names starting with r; On 06/02/04, the ew contacts the other county and is advised the <<28B55A7DFDBAE34B919617936650B755>]/Prev 768998/XRefStm 4378>> counseling, peer mentoring, housing information, employment, General . 0000005653 00000 n 0000043782 00000 n Healthy Communities Branch. The current allowance is $487 (effective 10/1/21). Manual, Div 63, Chap 63-500, Sec 63-501 and 502 - Food Stamp 0000006718 00000 n Furthermore, many legal non-citizens are eligible for CalFresh benefits. Enrolled less than half time. 0000153595 00000 n Phone: (408) 793-2700. Manual, Div 63, Chap 63-400, Sec 63-406 thru 63-411 - Food
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