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News  Update on Upcoming Federal Changes

7/10/2025
  • Department of Transitional Assistance
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The President signed new Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) changes into law.

The Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) is waiting on federal rule making before anything changes.

DTA client benefits and eligibility are staying the same today (Thursday, July 10).

DTA will provide updates as more details are available in the coming months.

  • Department of Transitional Assistance 

    The Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) assists and empowers low-income individuals and families to meet their basic needs, improve their quality of life, and achieve long term economic self-sufficiency. DTA serves one in six residents of the Commonwealth with direct economic assistance (cash benefits) and food assistance (SNAP benefits), as well as workforce training opportunities.
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