SUN Bucks Disaster Response
Have you been impacted by a recent disaster?
This page provides information regarding SUN Bucks Disaster Response.
If your family was affected by the recent wildfires and power outages, and you lost food purchased with your SUN Bucks card, you may be eligible for a replacement of some of your SUN Bucks benefits. Call (877) 328-9677 to report your food loss.
For additional resources or needs, e-mail SUNBucks@dss.ca.gov.
Important Information About SUN Bucks Disaster Response
CDSS will regularly post updated information regarding SUN Bucks program Timely Reporting Extensions (TRE). If your county has an active TRE, you can call (877) 328-9677 to report your food loss by the listed date. More information about the TRE can be found below.
Active Disaster Response Efforts:
- Ventura County (zip codes 93021, 93015, 93010, 93066, 93060): November 06, 2024 – December 05, 2024
Past Disaster Response Efforts:
The following TREs have expired:
- Trinity County (zip codes 96041, 96093, 96052, 96024, 96048): October 20, 2024 – November 18, 2024
- Shasta County (zip codes 96003, 96084, 96011): October 09, 2024 – November 07, 2024
- Lake County (zip code 95423): October 04, 2024 – November 04, 2024
- Lake County (zip code 95422): September 08, 2024 – October 07, 2024
- San Bernardino County (zip codes 92346, 92382, 92359, 92305, 92314, 92404): September 05, 2024 – October 07, 2024
- Sierra County (zip code 96118): September 02, 2024 - October 07, 2024
- Riverside County (zip code 92562): August 25, 2024 - September 23, 2024
- Shasta County (zip code 96001): August 10, 2024 - September 9, 2024
- Counties and zip codes listed on the table below: July 22, 2024 - August 31, 2024
| Impacted Counties
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Impacted Zip Codes
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| Butte
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All
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| Kern
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All
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| Mariposa
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All
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| Placer
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95728
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| Plumas
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All
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| Riverside
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All
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| San Mateo
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94021
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| Santa Barbara
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93254
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| Shasta
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All
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| Siskiyou
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All
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| Tehama
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All
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Overview of SUN Bucks Disaster Response
Emergency Response Extension Types
Timely Reporting Extension
The Timely Reporting Extension extends the 10-day timeframe during which families must report the loss of food that was purchased with SUN Bucks and request replacement benefits. Typically, this timeframe is extended to 30-days past when the disaster occurs.