HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY OF HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY OF SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO Federally known as SNAP Federally known as SNAP (food stamps) (food stamps) 1235 Mission St. (btwn 8th and 9th) San Francisco, California 94103 Phone: 415-558-1001 Toll– Free: 877-366-3076 Fax: 415-355-2300 E-mail: [email protected]www.benefitscalwin.org CalFresh Youth CalFresh Youth @calfreshyouth @calfreshyouth www.calfreshyouth.wordpress www.calfreshyouth.wordpress .com .com
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HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY OFHUMAN SERVICES AGENCY OF SAN FRANCISCOSAN FRANCISCO
Federally known as SNAP Federally known as SNAP (food stamps)(food stamps)
1235 Mission St.(btwn 8th and 9th)
San Francisco, California 94103Phone: 415-558-1001
Begins on the first day of the first school term for which the student is enrolled, and continues through the school term and through vacation/ summer/breaks until the student graduates, is suspended, expelled, or drops out.
Eligibility Criteria Applies on the date of interview for all applicants who
are students.
Exempt From Student EligibilityExempt From Student Eligibility Age 17 and under Age 50 and over Unfit for
Employment Doing On-the-Job
Training
Not at an Institution of Higher Education
Enrolled less than Half Time
Attending High School
Student Eligibility Applies if YouStudent Eligibility Applies if You Ages 18 through 49 Fit for Employment Enrolled at least half time in an
institution of Higher Education Half-time is defined by the school
attended. If you are receiving less than 50% of
your food from a school meal program
RequirementsRequirementsMeet one of the following to get CalFresh: Working (an average of) 20 hours per week in paid employment.**
Approved for, and expecting to participate in, State/Federal Work Study.
Primary Caregiver to child under 6.
Exerting parental control over a child over 6 but under 12 AND no adequate child care exists.
Receiving CalWORKs.
Placed in school by WIA, FSET, JOBS, EDD or government Employment & Training program for low income individuals.
Single Parent, enrolled Full Time with a child under 12.
** And still need CalFresh Aid
Income & DeductionsIncome & DeductionsIncludes but is not limited to: University Grants & Loans Veterans Educational Benefits Extended Opportunity Program and Services GI Bill Social Security Assistance Scholarships
Tuition and FeesBooks and SuppliesMiscellaneous PersonalTransportationDependent Care
Exempt Financial AidExempt Financial Aid Programs funded under Title IV of the Higher
Education Act.
Bureau of Indian Affairs student assistance programs.
Title XIII, Indian Higher Education Programs, Tribal Development Student Assistance Revolving Loan Program.
Educational Assistance used for, or intended to be used for allowable educational expenses.
Note…Note… If you are awarded financial aid, at the time
you apply for food stamps, the financial aid you are allotted is divided by the number of months left in your education, for that school year.
Works CitedWorks Cited1. "CalFresh Program." CA.gov. California Health and Human
Services Agency CHHS, 2007. Web. 07 June 2012. <http://www.calfresh.ca.gov/>.
2. Andrews, Margaret, and David Smallwood. "What's Behind the Rise in SNAP Participation?" Amber Waves. Economic Research Service, Mar. 2012. Web. 07 June 2012. <http://www.ers.usda.gov/AmberWaves/March12/Features/
SNAPRise.htm>. 3. "Applying for SNAP (food Stamps)." Partners for a Hunger
Free Oregon. Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon, 2012. Web. 07 June 2012. <http://oregonhunger.org/applying-for-snap>.
4. Dam, Jeannie. "CalFresh 101." San Francisco Health Plan. CalFresh, 16 Dec. 2011. Web. 7 June 2012.