CalFresh payments for June 2025 will be distributed from June 1st through June 10th, based on the last digit of each beneficiary’s case number. For example, those with a case number ending in 0 will receive benefits on June 10th, while those ending in 1 through 9 will be paid from June 1st to June 9th respectively.
How Much Will You Receive?
CalFresh benefits vary depending on household size, income, and expenses. In California, the maximum monthly SNAP payment is $292 for individuals and $1,756 for households of eight or more. For smaller households:
- 2-person families receive about $536
- 3-person families receive about $768
These amounts comply with federal eligibility requirements and adjust based on personal circumstances.
June 2025 CalFresh Payment Schedule
- Case ending in 1: June 1
- Case ending in 2: June 2
- Case ending in 3: June 3
- Case ending in 4: June 4
- Case ending in 5: June 5
- Case ending in 6: June 6
- Case ending in 7: June 7
- Case ending in 8: June 8
- Case ending in 9: June 9
- Case ending in 0: June 10
How to Apply for CalFresh Benefits in 2025
Applying for CalFresh is simple and can take as little as 10 minutes. You can apply online through the user-friendly portal getcalfresh.org. Telephone assistance is available at 1-877-847-3663 in six languages. Applications are also accepted in person at local offices, which you can contact via the DSS pager.
Additional Programs Supporting CalFresh Beneficiaries
- CFAP (California Food Assistance Program): Supports immigrants who are ineligible for federal SNAP due to immigration status. Starting October 2025, people 55+ will be eligible regardless of immigration status. Victims of human trafficking or crimes are also eligible. Denied SNAP applicants are automatically screened for CFAP.
- WIC (Women, Infants, and Children): Provides food, nutrition education, and medical referrals to pregnant/breastfeeding women and children under 5 at nutritional risk. Eligibility includes income limits and participation in Medi-Cal, CalFresh, or CalWORKs.
- SFMNP (Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program): From 2025, adults 60+ (or 55+ for Native Americans) with incomes at or below 185% of the poverty level can get electronic cards to buy fresh produce, herbs, and honey at certified farmers markets without affecting SNAP benefits.
- CSFP (Commodity Supplemental Food Program): Offers monthly food packages to people over 60 with incomes below 130% of the poverty level. It requires only self-declaration of income and is compatible with SNAP but not WIC.
Information sourced from:
- California Department of Social Services (DSS)
- CalFresh official website
- State and federal SNAP program guidelines