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State-Funded Extra SNAP Payments

Massachusetts households will receive state-funded extra SNAP payments on April 7, May 2, and June 2, 2023, following Governor Healey’s signing of a supplemental budget that created an offramp from the extra federal COVID SNAP benefits.

Information & Resources

Get the Most SNAP 

Tell DTA about changes that may increase your SNAP!

Your SNAP may go up if you tell DTA about:

- Medical costs over $35 a month for anyone in your SNAP household who is 60 or older or has a disability

- Increase to your housing costs (rent/mortgage)

- Child or disabled adult care costs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

Learn more about the temporary state-funded extra SNAP benefits from answers to these frequently asked questions.

Get Other Help 

Find food and other resources

Outreach Materials

Download flyers, social media text/graphics and sample robo call/text/email to help spread the word.

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Data on Federal SNAP Emergency Allotments Ending

Data on the impact of the federal temporary extra COVID SNAP benefits (SNAP Emergency Allotments) ending on Massachusetts individuals and families, including by demographic characteristics and cities/towns.

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