Johanna Lacoe

How Much Do College Students Get from CalFresh Each Month?

Alan Perez, Sam Ayers, Jennifer Hogg, Johanna Lacoe, Jesse Rothstein

California Policy Lab

Year: 2025

College students face higher rates of food insecurity than the general population, and programs like CalFresh can help them afford nutritious meals. CalFresh benefits can provide a significant boost to student’s food budgets, and the researchers found that on average, … Continue reading →