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December 31, 2025
ALL COUNTY LETTER NO. 25-92
TO: ALL COUNTY WELFARE DIRECTORS
ALL CALFRESH PROGRAM SPECIALISTS
ALL CALWORKS PROGRAM SPECIALISTS
ALL COUNTY REFUGEE COORDINATORS
ALL REFUGEE CASH ASSISTANCE CONTACTS
ALL CONSORTIA REPRESENTATIVES
ALL QUALITY CONTROL COORDINATORS
SUBJECT: CALFRESH IMPLEMENTATION OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1: CHANGES TO NONCITIZEN ELIGIBILITY POLICY
REFERENCE: FOOD AND NUTRITION ACT OF 2008 SECTION 6(f) (7 U.S.C § 2015(f)); PUBLIC LAW 119-21; 8 U.S.C § 1611, ET SEQ.; SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT OF 2025 – ALIEN SNAP ELIGIBILITY; SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) PROVISIONS OF THE ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL – ALIEN SNAP ELIGIBILITY – QUESTION AND ANSWER #1 REVISED; WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE §§ (WIC) 18930, 18930(b)(1), 18930(b)(2); TITLE 45 CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS (CFR) 401.2; 7 CFR 273.2(f)(1)(ii)(B)(3); 7 CFR 273.12(a)(5); 7 CFR 273.12(a)(5)(iii); 7 CFR 275.12(d)(2)(vii); 7 CFR 273.2(f)(1)(ii); 7 CFR 273.2(f)(1)(ii)(B)(1); 7 CFR 273.2(f)(10); 7 CFR 273.4(a)(6)(ii) 7 CFR 273.4(a)(6)(i)(D); CALIFORNIA MANUAL OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES (MPP) 63-503.442; MPP 63-503.442(b); MPP 63- 503.442(c); All County Letter (ACL) 88-131; ACL 13-32; ACL 14- 56; ACL 14-56E; ACL 21-101; ACL 21-101E; ACL 25-50; ACL 25- 50E; ACL 23-57; and ALL COUNTY INFORMATION NOTICE I- 102-10
This All County Letter (ACL) provides County Welfare Departments (CWDs) with guidance regarding implementation of significant changes to noncitizen eligibility for the