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Struggling St. Mary's Students Could Lose Federal Food Assistance

Have you heard of GaelPantry? It's an on-campus food bank for students without enough food. More students may need the service next year.

CalFresh, which replaces food stamps, could have new work requirements next year that force more dependence on food banks.
CalFresh, which replaces food stamps, could have new work requirements next year that force more dependence on food banks. (CBS-SF)

LAMORINDA, CA — Big changes could be coming to a federal food assistance program used by many college students

Changes to programs known as SNAP or CalFresh, here in California, could go into effect early next year and might have a greater impact in the Bay Area because the high cost of living often leaves little else for food.

Read more at CBS San Francisco

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