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California’s Summer EBT program, known as SUN Bucks

California’s Summer EBT program, known as SUN Bucks

Parent or Guardian, we are excited to inform you about California’s Summer EBT program, known as SUN Bucks, which provides eligible families with extra food benefits to help feed their children during the summer months. If your household income is less than 185% of the federal poverty level, children in your household may be eligible for the SUN Bucks program. Participating families will receive $120 per eligible child that you can use to buy food during the summer at grocery stores, farmers markets, and other authorized retailers. If you think your children are eligible, please CLICK on the title link for Application information. Make sure you complete the application by September 2, 2025. If you need assistance filling out the application, please contact Amelia Jauregui at 661-721-5000, ext. 00125.