Emergency Food Assistance Available for Tulare County Residents Affected by the Federal Shutdown 

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Are you a Federal Employee or CalFresh Recipient impacted by the federal government shutdown?

United Way Tulare County and the County of Tulare are partnering to help.

We are offering a one-time $125 Emergency Grocery Card to support individuals and families facing food insecurity during this difficult time.

Eligibility 

  • Must be a currently furloughed Federal Employee with a permanent address in Tulare County,

  • or a current Tulare County CalFresh recipient.

  • CalFresh Recipients: eligible if you have not received your November 2025 benefits.

  • Federal Employees: eligible if you have not received a November 2025 paycheck.

Federal Employee Furloughs

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Federal Employee Furloughs

Tulare County CalFresh Recipients

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Tulare County CalFresh Recipients