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Program: California Department of Social Services - CalFresh Online Purchasing

Agency: California Department of Social Services


Resource Number: 70921381
Alternate name: EBT Online Purchasing

 Description

Individuals and families can purchase groceries online using their EBT cards at participating retailers.

  • Groceries can be purchased online for pick up at participating Albertsons, Instacart, Safeway, Vons, and Walmart locations.
  • Home delivery is offered by select Albertsons, Instacart, Amazon, Safeway, Vons, and Walmart stores. However, EBT benefits cannot be used to pay the delivery fee.
  • Sam’s Club does not offer EBT shopping/payments online, but some Sam’s Club locations accept EBT payments through the Sam’s Club Scan & Go app. Individuals can pay with their EBT card on the app to skip checkout lines.

View other participating retailers.




Program Phones:
916-654-2125
Main
877-847-3663
CalFresh Benefits Helpline

Website: www.cdss.ca.gov/ebt-online
 Email: [email protected]

Location information
Sites offering this program
+ CalFresh Online Purchasing ->
CalFresh Online Purchasing  
Location: No physical address.
Program Hours:
Order Online: Seven days a week, 24-hours
Description: Not applicable.
Disabilities Access: Not applicable.
Mailing Address: No mailing address.
Service Area:

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Individuals and families receiving CalFresh food benefits.
Languages: Spanish, English
Application Process: 1. Create an account: Log in or create an account with the online retailer.
2. Add your EBT card: Add your CalFresh EBT card to your payment methods. It will be linked to your account.
3. Shop for eligible items: You can purchase the same food items as you would in a physical store, such as produce, dairy, meat, and pantry staples.
4. Check out: Complete your order. Your EBT card will be charged for the cost of the eligible groceries.
Payment methods:
Program Fees: No fee to purchase groceries online. CalFresh benefits cannot be used to pay for delivery fees or other service fees.
Documents Required: EBT card.
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA -Statewide



 





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EBT Flyer English 2023 (.pdf)