USDADirect PaymentAgricultureOctober 1, 2024

SNAP EBT BENEFITS

$11,618,986,239

AI Summary

The Department of Agriculture provided $11.6 billion to the California Department of Social Services for SNAP EBT (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Electronic Benefit Transfer) benefits for fiscal year 2025. This funding helps low-income Californians purchase food through electronic benefit cards accepted at authorized retailers.

Key Points

  1. 01Largest state SNAP allocation at $11.6 billion for California
  2. 02Covers fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 through September 2025)
  3. 03Benefits distributed via electronic EBT cards
  4. 04Administered by the California Department of Social Services
  5. 05Helps low-income residents afford nutritious food

Award Details

Start Date

Oct 1, 2024

End Date

Sep 30, 2025

Category

Agriculture

State

CA

Award Type

Direct Payment

Quick Summary

Amount
$11.6B
Agency
Department of Agriculture
Recipient
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA
Type
Direct Payment

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