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DFA256 - Food Stamp Program Participation and Benefit Issuance Report

This report provides information on the number of persons and households participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - known as CalFresh in California - on a monthly basis, by county. Caseload figures are broken out by public assistance/non-public assistance status as well as federal/state funding status. Benefit issuance dollar amounts are also provided.

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Food Stamp Program Participation and Benefit Issuance Report - DFA256

This report provides information on the number of persons and households participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - known as CalFresh in California - on a monthly basis, by county. Caseload figures are broken out by public assistance/non-public assistance status as well as federal/state funding status. Benefit issuance dollar amounts are also provided.

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CSV
06/22/22

All resource data

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08/29/24

Supporting files

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DFA256 Report Form and Instructions

Technical documentation for data elements found in the Food Stamp Program Participation and Benefit Issuance Report (DFA256).

PDF
06/22/22

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Use the query web API to retrieve data with a set of basic parameters. Copy the API endpoint you need to start.

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