California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which issues benefits to low-income households, will be sent out for March in four days.
The SNAP program began issuing payments on the 1st of the month and will continue until the 10th. Payments are distributed to qualified low-income households depending on recipients’ case numbers.
For example, California recipients with case numbers ending in 1 received their CalFresh benefits on Friday, March 1, and the payment dates continue until March 10, when those with case numbers ending in 0 will receive their payments.
The exact benefit amount a household will receive depends on several factors, including household size, income limits, and additional assets. The maximum payment is $291 for a household of one, $973 for a household of four, and $1,751 for a household of eight. Up to $219 is added to a household’s food stamps for
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