Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County has a bilingual team of CalFresh outreach workers ready to assist you with the application process. With strong advocacy experience, we will work hard on your case. Check the CalFresh guidelines below to see if you may qualify.
Calfresh Market Match.
Use your Calfresh card at your neighborhood Farmers Market. Spend $10 and receive $10.
CalFresh Qualification Guidelines
You may qualify for Calfresh if you can answer yes to all of these questions:
1. Are you a resident of Santa Cruz County?
2. Are you or your children a U.S. citizen or a Legal Permanent Resident?
3. Is your household’s gross monthly income within the limits listed below?
(Note: If you or a family member are 60 years or older or permanently disabled, your gross income limit will be higher.)
| Household Size | Monthly Gross Income | Amount of Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2082 | $16 - $194 |
| 2 | $2820 | $16 - $355 |
| 3 | $3556 | $16 - $509 |
| 4 | $4292 | $16 - $646 |
| 5 | $5030 | $16 - $768 |
| 6 | $5766 | $16 - $921 |
| 7 | $6502 | $16 - $1018 |
| 8 | $7240 | $16 - $1164 |
