PPIC New Policy Brief
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Tracking CalFresh Participation among Young Children
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Tess Thorman
CalFresh food assistance not only helps prevent hunger among young children but is an effective public investment in long-term health and economic outcomes. About one in three infants receive CalFresh each year. Geographic variation in newborn enrollment suggests that more could be done to help eligible families get support right after childbirth.
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