Program: CALFRESH
Agency: COUNTY OF VENTURA, HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY (HSA)
Description
Provides financial assistance for eligible residents to purchase healthy and nutritious foods. Benefits are issued monthly on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card. The card is used as a debit card to purchase food at participating retailers. Emergency CalFresh may be available within three days in certain circumstances. Please ask representative about qualifications for Emergency CalFresh.
Using EBT for online purchases
CalFresh EBT extended its service for online use at approved retailers. Recipients can now purchase eligible groceries at participating stores for delivery and pickup. Please visit the EBT webpage for additional information.
Note: The Restaurant Meals Program (RMP) is available in Ventura County. Eligible CalFresh recipients can use their EBT card to purchase prepared meals at participating restaurants. Please visit the Restaurant Meals Program webpage for additional information.
Eligibility
Must be a Ventura County residents. Must meet income eligibility requirement.
Household Size Monthly Gross Income
1 $1,632
2 $2,215
3 $2,798
4 $3,380
5 $3,963
6 $4,546
7 $5,129
8 $5,712
*Each extra person $583
Emergency CalFresh benefits are available within three days if your family has less than $100 or made less than $150 this month.
Application Process
-Visit Benefitscal.com to apply, or
-Download application on the website and submit by mail
Documents
-Identification (Driver's License, State ID card, passport). -Proof of address (a rental agreement, current bill with your address listed) -Social Security Numbers, Alien Registration Card, or visa. NOTE: Certain noncitizens applying for immigration status based on domestic violence, crime prosecution or trafficking may not need this proof. They also may not need a Social Security Number. -Recent bank statements for all the people in household -Earned income of everyone in household for the past 30 days (recent pay stubs, a work statement from an employer). NOTE: If self-employed, income and expense or tax records. -Unearned income (Unemployment benefits, SSI, Social Security, Veteran's benefits, child support, worker's compensation, school grants or loans, rental income, etc.).
Fees
No fee
Service Areas
- Ventura County
Phone
| (888) 472-4463 | Application request Line |
| (866) 904-9362 | General Information Line |
| (877) 328-9677 | Lost or stolen EBT card Line |
| (888) 472-4463 | Customer Service Line |
Hours
Mon 8am - 5pm;
Tue 8am - 5pm;
Wed 8am - 5pm;
Thu 8am - 5pm;
Fri 8am - 5pm;
Website
Address
828 Ventura Street Floor 2, Fillmore, CA, 93015
Disabilities Access
Potential limitations to access - call for details
Address
828 Ventura Street Floor 2, Fillmore, CA, 93015
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Information last updated: 2025-04-04T00:00:00