Get support before, during, or after your application process
If you have questions at any point, GetCalFresh is here to help.
You can reach us by chat, text, or email to get support before, during, or after your application process.
Our team is available Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4 pm (Pacific Time).
Chat with us to get quick answers about CalFresh, what to expect, or what you may need.
You can start a chat at any time. Our team usually responds Monday through Friday, from 9 am to 4 pm (Pacific Time).
If you prefer writing or need help after hours, you can email us any time at: hello@getcalfresh.org
- What we can help with
General CalFresh questions
We can explain how the program works, who may qualify, and what to expect.
Before you apply
We can help you understand documents you need to submit, the interview process, and how BenefitsCal works.
During your application
We can clarify steps, where to upload documents, and what counties may ask for.
- What we can’t help with
We can’t access your case
We can’t see your BenefitsCal account or case information.
We can’t check your application status
Only your county can update you on the status of your application.
We can’t make eligibility decisions
Only your county can make final CalFresh decisions.
Quick topics you can ask us
Choose a topic below to start a chat with our support team.
Frequently asked questions
Do I qualify for CalFresh?
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How do I check my case status?
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My interview didn’t happen. How can I schedule a new one?
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Do I need to submit renewal reports such as the SAR 7?
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Resources
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