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Health + Food

We can help you access free or low-cost insurance, assistance to buy or receive food, and services to live healthier.

View our new Food page 
You'll find many SFHSA and community programs for San Franciscans in need. 

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Free groceries for students
Students 18 and older may be eligible for up to $250 a month for groceries from CalFresh (food stamps). 

Apply on GetCalFresh

CalFresh food stamps for immigrants
Many immigrants are eligible for CalFresh.

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Participate in our paid research
If you get CaFresh or want to apply for CalFresh, we'll pay you $50 for every hour you participate in our client study.

Learn more and apply

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Medi-Cal

Medi-Cal provides free or low-cost health insurance for eligible individuals that comes with a range of health benefits and services.

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CalFresh

Low-income individuals and families use CalFresh to purchase food at many retail food outlets, grocery stores, and farmers markets.

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P-EBT

Pandemic (P-EBT) is an assistance program that funds free or reduced-price meals children may have missed because of COVID. 

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Health Promotion

Older adults and adults with disabilities can stay healthy with tai chi, wellness classes, and management of diabetes and chronic disease.

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Food Assistance Resources

Older adults and adults with disabilities can access nutritious groceries and meals.

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