4 Days Until the Challenge!

Participation Guidelines

1. Each person should only spend a total of $37.25 for the week ($5.32 a day) on food and beverages.
   
2. Limit purchases to amount of food that can be consumed in one week.
   
3. Limit shopping at one or two stores; this makes the challenge similar to clients who have limited transportation.
   
4. Only buy food at stores that accept CalFresh EBT card.
   
5. All food purchased and eaten during the Challenge week, including fast food and dining out, must be included in the total spending.
   
6. During the Challenge, only eat food that you purchase for the project. Do not eat food that you already own (this does not include spices and condiments).
   
7. Avoid accepting free food from friends, family, or coworkers, including at receptions or briefings.
   
8. Keep track of food spending - submit Food Log and share your experience!