Subcommittee reviews CFAP expansion trigger, Sunbucks operations and CalFresh technical updates

May 21, 2025

The panel reviewed a proposed spring-2027 trigger for expanding the California Food Assistance Program (CFAP) to all adults 55+, operations funding to continue the Sunbucks (formerly Summer EBT) helpline and CalFresh technical automation and standard-utility-allowance changes.

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The Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 2 considered a set of CalFresh and food-assistance items in the May Revision, including a proposed trigger for the scheduled expansion of the California Food Assistance Program (CFAP), continuing support for the Sunbucks (formerly known as Summer EBT) program and several CalSAWS automation updates.

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