Power Outage? We Can Help You With Your Forms

We know how frustrating it can be when life throws unexpected curveballs your way. This recent wave of power outages is a perfect example—losing power means not only losing electricity but often, a lot of food that spoils in the fridge.

If you’re on CalFresh and your food was affected by a power outage, there’s good news: you may be eligible for a replacement of your benefits. And while the process can seem like a hassle, Rolling Start, Inc. is here to make it easier for you.

We understand that navigating these things can be overwhelming, especially if you need help filling out forms or making phone calls. That’s why we want to let you know that we are here to help. Whether it’s helping you complete the replacement request form or getting in touch with your county office, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. We’ll guide you through every step of the process, so you can focus on the things that really matter.

If you need any of our assistance give us a call so we can set you up with your Independent Living Specialist. We’re just a phone call away!

Check out the image below for all the details on how to request a replacement. To make it easier on you, we’ve created a link on our landing page to download the forms. Take care, and don’t let these setbacks get you down—we’ve got your back!

[ID: CalFresh Benefits Replacement Available for Families Impacted by Power Outages. Are you a CalFresh recipient whose food spoiled due to the power outages? You can request a replacement of your CalFresh Food benefits if your food spoiled due to a power outage. You have at least 10 days after the food was lost to request the replacement; an extension to 30 days may be available. Contact your local county office for help. How do I request a replacement of my CalFresh Food benefits? Contact your local county office. You will need to complete, sign, and turn in a 'CF 303' form to request a replacement. Include your contact information and a short description of how your food was lost. Include the time and date of the power outage. Won't my local county office be closed because of the power outages? We recommend calling your county office before visiting in person to make sure they are open. They may also be able to help you by phone. Call 1-877-847-3663 (FOOD). Come in/find an office at CalFreshFood.org - For other languages, or reasonable accommodations, find an office at CalFreshFood.org. For speech and/or hearing assistance call 711 Relay. Funded by USDA, an equal opportunity provider and employer. Followed by the Calfresh Logo and CDSS Logo]