Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

Major investment will reduce delays, improve safety and accessibility for Commuter Rail riders and strengthen Amtrak freight service

Approximately 8,500 tutoring seats will support students in 102 school districts, charter schools, and collaboratives during the 2026–27 school year while launching a new federal research pilot

Second round of Capital Grants will help 225 educators improve safety, accessibility and learning environments for children

START grants help companies turn cutting-edge research into new products, businesses and jobs in Massachusetts

New statewide role will strengthen efforts to protect residents, support communities, and prepare Massachusetts from extreme heat

Administration Threatens to Withhold $10 Million in Federal Funding Unless Sensitive Information of Millions of Drivers is Turned Over

State will restrict sale of kratom, a largely unregulated substance with opioid-like effects, and expand public education and treatment outreach

New “ECO One Stop” combines major state environmental grant applications to make it easier for communities to move resilience projects forward

Business Builds Grants will support six capital projects in manufacturing, robotics, life sciences, autonomous systems and other key industries