Member updates

New nutrition benefits for members coming July 1

May 29, 2026, 17:14 PM

Starting July 1, 2026, members who qualify will have access to more nutrition benefits.

If you have Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and meet eligibility criteria, you may be able to get extra food support. This can help you and your family eat well and stay healthy.

New benefits include:

  • Fresh fruits and vegetables
  • Pantry foods like rice, beans and canned items

If you qualify, you may get:

  • A box of groceries delivered to your home or ready for pickup
  • A prepaid card to use at certain stores

These services are in addition to meals and nutrition classes already offered.

You may qualify if you have OHP and one or more of the following:

  • Have trouble affording food
    • Are going through a big life change
    • Have certain health needs

    To learn more, download this handout or visit careoregon.org/nutritionsupports

    For questions, call CareOregon Customer Service: 971-236-2998 (Press 1, then 6).

    To apply, fill out this online form. Send your completed PDF application to:

    • Fax: 503-416-1376
    • Email: hrsncx@careoregon.org (If you email, please call CareOregon Customer Service at 971-236-2998. Press 1, then 6).