If you live in Riverside 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside County
- Get information about other assistance programs (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Back-to-school, Summer Programs, etc).
Riverside County CalFresh offices are run by the Department of Public Social Services (DPSS).
We have provided the full list of CalFresh Office locations in Riverside County, CA below.
For each of the Riverside 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 Riverside 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 Riverside 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 Riverside County, see our Riverside County Food Stamps Eligibility Guide.
To locate a CalFresh Office in Riverside near you, keep reading below.
CalFresh Office in Riverside, CA
Below is a list of all CalFresh offices in Riverside County, CA, plus the benefits services provided by each office.
Banning
63 South 4th Street,
Banning, CA 92220
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (951) 922-7005
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Blythe
1225 W. Hobsonway,
Blythe, CA 92225
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (760) 921-5720
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Cathedral City
68615 Perez Road Suite 9A,
Cathedral City, CA 92234
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (760) 770-2324
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Coachella
1283 6th Street,
Coachella, CA 92236
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (760) 262-8485
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Desert Hot Springs
65753 Pierson Boulevard,
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (760) 773-6858
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Hemet
541 N. San Jacinto Street,
Hemet, CA 92543
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (951) 791-3020
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Indio
44199 Monroe Street Suite D,
Indio, CA 92201
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (760) 863-2864
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Lake Elsinore
1400 W. Minthorn Street,
Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (951) 245-3161
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Moreno Valley
12625 Heacock Street,
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (951) 486-7664
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Mecca
91275 66th Ave., Ste 100B
Mecca 92254
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: 760-863-7354
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Norco
517 W Parkridge Ave,
Norco, CA 92860
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (951) 940-6610
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Perris
201 Redlands Ave,
Perris, CA 92571
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (951) 922-7005
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Riverside – La Sierra
11060 Magnolia Ave.,
Riverside, CA 92505
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (951) 358-7417
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Riverside – Jurupa
5961 Mission Blvd.,
Riverside, CA 92509
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (951) 509-8178
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
Temecula
43264 Business Park Drive Suite 102,
Temecula, CA 92590
Phone Number: 1-877-410-8827
Fax: (951) 600-6484 or (951) 600-6502
Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Programs Offered: CalWORKs, CalFresh, Child Care, General Assistance, Medi-Cal, Welfare to Work
CalFresh in Riverside County FAQs
Here are the most frequently asked questions about CalFresh in Riverside 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 Riverside County?
There are three ways you can apply for CalFresh benefits:
Option 1 – Online
The easier and quickest way to apply for CalFresh in Riverside County is online at BenefitsCal.com.
Option 2 – By Phone
You can call the Riverside County Social Services Agency (DPSS) to apply by phone or have an application mailed to you.
Here is the number to call:
DPSS Customer Service Center (CSC)Â 1-877-410-8827.
You can complete the paper application and return it to the DPSS office for processing.
Option 3 – In Person
Lastly, you can apply In person at any of the Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) offices.
To locate a Department of Public Social Services 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 Riverside Summary
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