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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces First Restaurants and Food Trucks to Participate in SNAP Restaurant Meals Program Pilot 

6/08/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

Selected businesses are anticipated to start accepting SNAP benefits by fall 2023

Press Release

Massachusetts Approved to Continue P-EBT Food Benefits for School Year, Summer 2022-2023 

5/19/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

K-12 families will receive last payments in June and July

Press Release

El DTA le rinde honores al Banco de Alimentos del Oeste de Massachusetts con el Premio Lauren Arms Ledwith 2023 

5/12/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

Los beneficiarios demuestran liderazgo y compromiso para luchar contra la inseguridad alimentaria

Press Release

Los grupos familiares de Massachusetts recibirán la restitución de sus beneficios del SNAP, financiados por el estado, a partir del 12 de mayo 

5/12/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

Reembolso estatal a ciertas víctimas de robo de los beneficios del SNAP

Press Release

Massachusetts Households to Receive State-funded SNAP Benefit Replacements Starting May 12 

5/11/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

State reimbursing certain victims of SNAP benefit theft

Press Release

DTA Honors the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts with the 2023 Lauren Arms Ledwith Award 

5/10/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

Recipients demonstrate leadership and commitment to fighting food insecurity

Guest Post

A Major Milestone: Mass Cultural Council's Card to Culture Program Surpasses One Million Admissions 

4/14/2023

Inter-Agency Partnership Increases Access to Creative and Cultural Experiences for Low-Income and Working Massachusetts Families

Press Release

Massachusetts Households to Receive First State-Funded Extra SNAP Payment on April 7 

3/31/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

Speech

Acting Commissioner Sheehan Delivered FY24 Budget Testimony 

3/21/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

Guest Post

USDA Selects Five States to Test Mobile Contactless Payments in SNAP 

3/08/2023

One of many actions to modernize federal nutrition programs

News

DTA lanza nuevas funciones en la aplicación móvil DTA Connect 

2/20/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

News

DTA Launches New Features on the DTA Connect Mobile App 

2/16/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

Press Release

A partir de febrero de 2023 finalizan los beneficios federales extra del SNAP por la pandemia 

1/18/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

El Estado lanza una campaña de concientización, que incluye un sitio web para ayudar a los residentes a conectarse con otros recursos.

Press Release

Federal Extra Pandemic SNAP Benefits to End as of February 2023 

1/06/2023 Department of Transitional Assistance

State launches public awareness campaign, including a website to help residents connect with other resources