Changes to CalFresh eligibility affecting certain non-citizens will take effect Wednesday, potentially impacting thousands of recipients in Riverside County.
The county Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) said the changes stem from federal policy updates outlined in H.R. 1 and will make some non-citizens ineligible for food assistance benefits.
Those affected include certain asylees, refugees, parolees, individuals with deportation or removal withheld, conditional entrants and victims of trafficking, according to the department…