News and Announcements

For Department of Transitional Assistance

Administration Launches New Grant Program and Releases Opportunity for More Agricultural Vendors to Participate in Healthy Incentives Program

Department of Transitional Assistance Commissioner Amy Kershaw delivered fiscal year 2021 budget proposal on February 28th, 2020.

Partners with Project Bread and Shah Foundation to Launch Pandemic EBT

Program is a joint effort of the Department of Transitional Assistance, Department of Early Education and Care, and the Commission on the Status of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

The Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance has selected Project Bread, Inc. to receive an award for outstanding leadership and partnership in addressing food insecurity.

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

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

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.

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

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

Specially Trained Staff Help Older Adults Access Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program