Contra Costa County Grocery Debit Card Distribution
Sector: Government • Location: California, United States
Source: KRON4
Contra Costa County plans to distribute grocery debit cards to 107,000 CalFresh enrollees facing a loss of benefits due to the federal government shutdown. The debit cards will carry a value similar to a family's existing benefit, with an average monthly benefit of $573 for a family of three. The county plans to allocate up to $21 million from rainy-day reserves to fund these benefits for November
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Government
- Location
- California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- KRON4
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Description | Contra Costa County plans to distribute grocery debit cards to 107,000 CalFresh enrollees facing a loss of benefits due to the federal government shutdown. The debit cards will carry a value similar to a family's existing benefit, with an average monthly benefit of $573 for a family of three. The county plans to allocate up to $21 million from rainy-day reserves to fund these benefits for November. Cards will be distributed at four Employment and Human Services Department offices in Richmond, Hercules, Pleasant Hill, and Antioch. Food boxes will also be available at these locations starting November 3 for needy families regardless of immigration status. |
Original sector | Social Services |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
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Sector | Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-05 |
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