Service Name: CALFRESH

Organization Name: LASSEN COUNTY HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES (HHS), COMMUNITY SOCIAL SERVICES

• Description: COVID-19 Update (1/6/2021): Office is currently closed. Staff are still working and can conduct business via email or phone. Apply online at getcalfresh.org or call for assistance.
  
  Provides financial assistance for eligible residents to purchase food. Benefits are issued monthly on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card. The card is used as a debit card to buy food at participating retailers. Emergency CalFresh assistance may be available within three days in certain circumstances. Monthly benefit amount is determined by income and family size.
  
  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. Click here for details.
  
  Note: The Restaurant Meals Program (RMP) is NOT available in Lassen County at this time.
• Website: http://www.lassencounty.org
• Phone(s): (530) 251-8183
• Hours: Mon 8am - 5pm; Tue 8am - 5pm; Wed 8am - 5pm; Thu 8am - 5pm; Fri 8am - 5pm;
• Eligibility: - Must be Lassen County resident
  - Must meet household size monthly gross income requirement
  - Emergency CalFresh: persons or families that have less than $100 or made less than $150 this month
• Requirements: - Proof of income - Photo identification - Social security number of all requesting aid
• Areas Served:
  • Lassen United States
• Categories:
  • Food Stamps/SNAP