Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County)

Food Assistance — CalFresh / SNAP Benefits in Bakersfield, California. Kern County Department of Human Services CalFresh program providing monthly food stamp/SNAP benefits for Kern County residents. Apply by phone at (661) 631-6062 or toll-free (800) 690-1997, or in person at the main office at 100 E. California Ave, Bakersfield. Apply online at BenefitsCal.com. Free CalFresh application help: calfresh@capk.org. Expedited benefits within 3 days for urgent cases.

Phone: (661) 631-6000

Address: 100 East California Avenue, Bakersfield, California, 93307

Website: https://benefitscal.com

Languages: English, Spanish

Services offered: CalFresh application, eligibility screening, EBT card, benefits management, recertification

Ages served: All ages

Insurance & payment accepted: Free – Income-Based Eligibility

Good to know: Apply: BenefitsCal.com or (661) 631-6062. Free help: CAPK calfresh@capk.org. Toll-free: (800) 690-1997.

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Frequently asked questions about Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County)

How do I contact Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County)?

You can call Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County) at (661) 631-6000 or visit 100 East California Avenue in Bakersfield, California. Their website is https://benefitscal.com.

What services does Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County) offer?

Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County) offers CalFresh application, eligibility screening, EBT card, benefits management, recertification. Serves All ages. Kern County Department of Human Services CalFresh program providing monthly food stamp/SNAP benefits for Kern County residents. Apply by phone at (661) 631-6062 or toll-free (800) 690-1997, or in person at the main office at 100 E. California Ave, Bakersfield. Apply online at BenefitsCal.com. Free C

Are services at Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County) free or low-cost?

Many community food assistance providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County) reports accepting: Free – Income-Based Eligibility. Call Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County) at (661) 631-6000 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

What languages does Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County) support?

Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County) reports providing services in: English, Spanish. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.

Who is eligible for services at Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County)?

Kern County DHS – CalFresh (Food Stamps) Application (Bakersfield, Kern County) reports serving All ages. Accepted insurance/payment: Free – Income-Based Eligibility. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (661) 631-6000 to confirm before visiting.

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