California Would Bear Over $2 Billion Worth of Costs to Maintain CalFresh Under Cost-Shift Scenarios

Total CalFresh Recipients in Fiscal Year 2024 = 5,416,370
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Note: Values for California reflect the actual number of CalFresh participants for January through December
Source: California Budget & Policy Center analysis of data from the Department of Social Services and US Census Bureau, American Community Survey and Center on Budget Policy Priorities Embed Download image