News & Updates, Transitional Assistance, Health and Human Services, Commonwealth of Massachusetts News & Updates,Health and Human Services,Commonwealth of Massachusetts /eohhs/gov/departments/dta/news-and-updates.xml /eohhs/gov/departments/dta/news-and-updates.html © 2011 Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Secretary Bigby Joins Congressman McGovern to Hear Life-Changing Success Stories from Clients Receiving Transitional Assistance Benefits in Worcester Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/press-releases/eohhs/life-changing-success-stories-from-clients-heard.html 2012-05-23 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2012-05-23 00:00:00.0 Secretary Bigby Honors Employees in Springfield and Monson for Tornado Response and Recovery Efforts Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/press-releases/eohhs/employees-in-springfield-and-monson-honored.html 2012-05-21 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2012-05-21 00:00:00.0 Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance Recognized by Obama Administration for Tornado Response Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/press-releases/eohhs/dta-recognized-for-tornado-response.html 2012-04-12 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2012-04-12 00:00:00.0 Blog: DTA assists low-income households affected by the Back Bay blackout: Replacement SNAP benefits can be requested until close of business April 5 Health and Human Services eohhs http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/2012/04/dta-assists-low-income-households-affected-by-the-back-bay-blackout-replacement-snap-benefits-can-be-requested-until-close-o.html 2012-04-03 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2012-04-03 00:00:00.0 EBT Commission Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/open-meeting-notices/hhs/ebt-commission.html 2012-02-17 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2012-02-17 00:00:00.0 ChopChop recipes Health and Human Services dta /eohhs/consumer/wellness/healthy-living/eat-better/tips/chopchop.html 2011-12-27 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-12-27 00:00:00.0 Blog: Fun, healthy recipes for families to cook together Health and Human Services dta http://publichealth.blog.state.ma.us/2011/12/fun-healthy-recipes-for-families-to-cook-together.html 2011-12-22 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-12-22 00:00:00.0 Notice of Public Hearing: Dec. 9, 2011 Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/notice-of-public-hearing-dec-9-2011.html 2011-12-03 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-12-03 00:00:00.0 Notice of Public Hearing: Dec. 2, 2011 Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/notice-of-public-hearing-dec-2-2011.html 2011-12-02 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-12-02 00:00:00.0 Blog: Department of Transitional Assistance honored with USDA Hunger Champions Award Health and Human Services eohhs http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/2011/11/department-of-transitional-assistance-honored-with-usda-hunger-champions-award.html 2011-11-14 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-11-14 00:00:00.0 North Shore Department of Transitional Assistance Managers Receive Patriotic Employer Award Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/press-releases/eohhs/dta-managers-receive-patriotic-employer-award.html 2011-11-09 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-11-09 00:00:00.0

Lisa Griffin of North Reading and Anne Louise Glynn of Methuen honored

 Department of Transitional Assistance Commissioner Julia Kehoe to Serve as Senior Advisor on Policy Development at Health and Human Services Health and Human Services eohhs /eohhs/gov/newsroom/press-releases/eohhs/julia-kehoe-to-serve-as-senior-advisor-at-hhs.html 2011-11-03 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-11-03 00:00:00.0

Daniel Curley appointed new DTA Commissioner

 Blog: New partnership with Greater Boston Food Bank Health and Human Services dta http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/2011/08/new-partnership-with-greater-boston-food-bank-provides-a-way-to-reduce-food-insecurity-for-families-in-the-area.html 2011-08-29 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-08-29 00:00:00.0 Emergency food assistance for people affected by June 1st storm Health and Human Services dta /eohhs/gov/departments/dta/emergency-food-assistance.html 2011-06-17 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-06-17 00:00:00.0 The Patrick-Murray Administration today announced that individuals and families affected by the June 1st tornadoes and storms in Central and Western Massachusetts can apply for benefits from the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly the Food Stamp Program) beginning on June 18, 2011. Storm assistance centers for communities impacted by tornadoes announced Health and Human Services dmr /governor/pressoffice/pressreleases/2011/administration-announces-storm-assistance-centers.html 2011-06-03 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-06-03 00:00:00.0 The Patrick-Murray Administration today announced the opening of three Massachusetts Storm Assistance Centers in Springfield, Monson/Palmer and Southbridge that will provide vital supports for individuals and families impacted by severe weather in the region earlier this week. Mass. ranks in top 10 for SNAP participation Health and Human Services dta /eohhs/gov/departments/dta/mass-ranks-in-top-10-for-snap-participation.html 2011-01-05 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2011-01-05 00:00:00.0 The Patrick-Murray Administration today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has ranked Massachusetts 8th in the nation for participant access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Award of $1.6 million for SNAP announced Health and Human Services dta /eohhs/gov/departments/dta/award-of-16-million-for-snap-announced.html 2010-09-29 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2010-09-29 00:00:00.0 The Patrick-Murray Administration today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded Massachusetts a $1.6 million High Performance Bonus Award for its exceptional administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). CIES Bidders Selected for Engagement Health and Human Services dta /eohhs/docs/dta/g-new-cies-commpass-listing.doc 2009-07-20 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2009-07-20 00:00:00.0 Department of Transitional Assistance Upcoming Activities Health and Human Services dta /eohhs/gov/departments/dta/transitional-assistance-upcoming-activities.html 2008-06-04 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2008-06-04 00:00:00.0 DTA's Strategic Development and Community Relations Division is conducting a Listening and Learning Tour across the Commonwealth to obtain feedback about our programs and services. Join us at a Community Listening Session in your area to voice your opinions and share your ideas with us. Notice of Resolution Agreement Health and Human Services dta /eohhs/gov/departments/dta/notice-of-resolution-agreement.html 2007-01-12 00:00:00.0T00:00:00Z 2007-01-12 00:00:00.0