Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)

Recent news & announcements from Department of Transitional Assistance

• News

  Department of Transitional Assistance Commissioner Jeff McCue Delivered Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Proposal 

  3/28/2019 Department of Transitional Assistance

  Department of Transitional Assistance Commissioner Jeff McCue delivered fiscal year 2020 budget proposal on March 26, 2019.

• Press Release

  First Lady Lauren Baker Joins Mass Cultural Council and Department of Transitional Assistance to Highlight Card to Culture Program at Boston Children’s Museum 

  2/27/2019 Department of Transitional Assistance

  Program opens the doors to arts and cultural experiences by offering discounted admissions to low income children and families

• Press Statement

  January 17, 2019 Update from the Department of Transitional Assistance on February SNAP Program Impact Due to Partial Federal Government Shutdown 

  1/17/2019 Department of Transitional Assistance

• Press Release

  Massachusetts Departments of Transitional Assistance and Veterans’ Services Partner to Reduce Food Insecurity Among Veterans 

  11/09/2018 Department of Transitional Assistance

  The Department of Transitional Assistance and the Department of Veterans’ Services announced a joint commitment to reduce veterans’ food insecurity in Massachusetts over the next year.

• Press Release

  Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance Receives Excellence In Technology Award For DTA Connect Web Portal 

  9/12/2018 Department of Transitional Assistance

  DTA Connect web portal delivers streamlined self-service features for clients

• Press Release

  Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance Receives Federal Bonus for Strong Performance in Program Accuracy and Quality Control in Administering the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program  

  7/02/2018 Department of Transitional Assistance

  United States Department of Agriculture Awards Bonus to DTA Three Years Running