What is Changing for CalFresh and Medi-Cal?
BENEFIT PROGRAM CHANGES AND SUPPORT
Changes are coming as early as 2026 that may affect CalFresh and Medi-Cal recipients, including eligibility rules and program requirements.
STEP 1: KNOW YOUR REQUIREMENTS
Navigate to CSA - Impacts on Medi-Cal and Cal Fresh to learn about upcoming changes.
STEP 2: MANAGE YOUR CASE
Use BenefitsCal.com to check your case, report changes, upload documents, apply, or renew your benefits. For questions about an existing case, contact the Stanislaus County Community Services Agency (CSA)
STEP 3: CREATE A PLAN TO MEET YOUR WORK REQUIREMENTS
You may need to work, go to school, attend job training, or volunteer to maintain your benefits. Follow the links below for more information on CalFresh and Medi-Cal work requirements.
STEP 4: CREATE A PLAN TO MEET YOUR WORK REQUIREMENTS
Need help finding work, job training, education, or a place to volunteer? There are local programs that can help you get started.
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