If you live in Orange County, California, and are ready to apply for CalFresh benefits (SNAP or Food Stamps) or need help with your existing benefits, we can help. You can visit a CalFresh Office in Orange County, CA to get help with the following:
- Apply for CalFresh benefits in person
- Check the Status of a CalFresh Application
- Renew/recertify your benefits
- Go for a CalFresh Interview Appointment
- Get help with your CalFresh benefits
- Find out how to use EBT Cards at Restaurants in Orange County
- Get information about other assistance programs (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Back-to-school, Summer Programs, etc).
Orange County CalFresh offices are run by the Social Services Agency (SSA).
We have provided the full list of CalFresh Office locations in Orange County, CA below.
For each of the Orange County CalFresh offices listed below, we have included the address, phone number, and hours of operation.
Furthermore, we have provided below a list of frequently asked questions that Orange County SNAP applicants call their local CalFresh offices for.
Read through the questions and see if you can save yourself time by getting your question answered here.
That way, you don’t have to visit or call your Orange County CalFresh office for help.
If you would rather apply for CalFresh online, see our post on How to Apply for CalFresh online.
For a complete guide on how to apply for food stamps in Orange County, see our Orange County Food Stamps Eligibility Guide.
To locate a CalFresh Office in Orange County near you, keep reading below.
CalFresh Office in Orange County, CA
Below is a list of all CalFresh offices in Orange County, CA, plus the benefits services provided by each office.
Anaheim CalFresh Office
3320 E. La Palma Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone Number: 800-281-9799
Hours of Operation: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Cypress CalFresh Office
6100 Chip Ave.
Cypress, CA 90630
Phone Number: 800-281-9799
Hours of Operation: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Garden Grove CalFresh Office
12912 Brookhurst St.
Garden Grove, CA 92840
Phone Number: 800-281-9799
Hours of Operation: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Laguna Hills CalFresh Office
23330 Moulton Parkway
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Phone Number: 800-281-9799
Hours of Operation: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Santa Ana CalFresh Office
1928 S. Grand Ave., BLDG. B
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Phone Number: 800-281-9799
Hours of Operation: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
CalFresh in Orange County FAQs
Here are the most frequently asked questions about CalFresh in Orange County (Food Stamps):
What documents will I need to provide to Apply for CalFresh?
Here are the documents usually required to get CalFresh:
- A copy of your ID
- Proof of any income from the last 30 days
- Proof of student status (for college students)
In addition, immigrants may also be asked to provide:
- A copy of your green card
- A copy of your most recent paperwork for a U Visa, T Visa, asylum, refugee or parolee status, or a Violence Against Women Act petition
- Naturalized U.S. citizens may be asked to provide a copy of their U.S. passport or naturalization documents.
However, if you are applying only for other people in your household, you do not have to provide proof of your immigration status.
Furthermore, your CalFresh benefit amount may be increased if you can provide proof of:
- Housing expenses
- Child support paid
- Child/dependent care paid
- Medical expenses if you are 60+ or disabled
What is the Income Limit for California Food Stamps?
Here are the SNAP income limits for California Food Stamps for 2022-2023 grouped by household type.
| California SNAP (CalFresh) Income Eligibility Standards for Fiscal Year 2023 | ||
| Effective October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023 | ||
| Household Size | Monthly Gross Income (200% of FPL) | Monthly Net Income (100% of FPL) |
| 1 | $2,266 | $1,133 |
| 2 | $3,052 | $1,526 |
| 3 | $3,839 | $1,920 |
| 4 | $4,625 | $2,313 |
| 5 | $5,412 | $2,706 |
| 6 | $6,199 | $3,100 |
| 7 | $6,985 | $3,493 |
| 8 | $7,772 | $3,886 |
| Each Additional Household Member: Add | $787 | $394 |
How do I apply for CalFresh in Orange County?
There are three ways you can apply for CalFresh benefits:
Option 1 – Online
The easier and quickest way to apply for CalFresh in Orange County is online at MyBenefits CalWIN!
Apply online by clicking here.
Option 2 – By Phone
You can call the Orange County Social Services Agency (SSA) to apply by phone or have an application mailed to you.
Here is the number to call:
SSA Customer Service Center (CSC) 1-800-281-9799.
You can complete the paper application and return it to the SSA office for processing.
Option 3 – In Person
Lastly, you can apply In person at any of the Social Services Agency (SSA) offices.
To locate a Social Services Agency office near you, click here or see the list above.
After you submit an application, you will be contacted by an eligibility worker to complete the application process.
CalFresh Office in Orange County Summary
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