CalWORKs and CalFresh support are indispensable benefits for the economy of thousands of families in the state of California, ...

The SNAP food program aims to promote good nutrition and therefore has certain restrictions on the foods that can be ...

As California struggles with a projected $18 billion deficit and federal cuts to state-run programs, child care advocates ...

Columnist Michael Kraft profiles Humboldt County’s 15 Family Resource Centers.

A coalition of Democratic legislators announced several bills they're introducing this year to target the activity of U. S.

To qualify as a summer meal site, communities must have at least 50% of children eligible for free or reduced-price school ...

Lakisha Harris, who operates a day care center in East San Jose, said 80% of her clients rely on these federal subsidies to put their children in her care. Courtesy Lakisha Harris via San José ...

Santa Clara County is working to provide safety net programs to children and their families despite budget issues stemming from federal funding cuts. The county's children's budget for fiscal year ...

Child care providers in Marin County are on edge as they wait to see whether their federal funding will be gutted. The Trump administration announced this month that it was pausing billions of dollars ...

(FOX40.COM) — EBT theft is significantly down in California, new state data shows. Since the start of 2024, reported Electronic Benefits Transfer theft fell 83%, according to a report released Friday ...

Billions of dollars in anti-poverty funds will continue flowing to five Democrat-led states targeted by the Trump ...

A sign at the supermarket entrance reading "We Welcome EBT customers" that features a SNAP logo, in Lafayette on Nov. 13, 2025. Photo by Smith Collection/Gado, Getty Images Two years after a wave of ...