SAN FRANCISCO -- If your child is eligible to receive free or reduced-price school meals and you have not already received a P-EBT card for free food, you can now apply online for the benefit. The ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Your News Channel looked into a recent series of thefts from Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Cards in Santa Barbara County. In response to your News Channels inquiries ...

A former employee of Fresno County’s Department of Social Service has been charged with stealing nearly $100,000 in cash and food benefits from EBT recipient accounts. The Fresno County District ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — What started as dozens of complaints at the Human Services offices for stolen benefits evolved into the revelation of a years-long problem of EBT theft across California.

Have you accidentally downloaded a fake app to your phone? The California Department of Social Services recently warned all county welfare departments that a bogus mobile application for EBT holders — ...

Californians will get cash and food assistance on more secure cards early next year — about six months later than promised, prolonging a massive recent theft wave that has been taking more than $15 ...

(FOX40.COM) – The California Department of Social Services announced on Tuesday that magnetic stripe EBT cards are set to expire as new EBT cards make their way to the Sacramento region. • Video above ...

The state is working on electronic benefit cards with security chips, but is behind schedule. Families are expected to be able to use them in January. Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics ...