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EBT SNAP online purchasing options keep expanding in Massachusetts
BOSTON — Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can now use…
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3 new farmers markets that accept SNAP, HIP, and farmers market coupons launched in Fall River this week
The Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership and Mass in Motion Fall River have launched 3 farmers markets in Fall River to…
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Massachusetts approved to provide $280 million in additional P-EBT for families through summer 2021
BOSTON – Massachusetts received federal approval to continue providing Pandemic EBT benefits to families through summer 2021. The Department of…
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Massachusetts woman arrested after being accused of stealing nearly $200,000 in benefits
BOSTON – A Cambridge woman was arrested today and charged with stealing Social Security benefits and committing wire fraud to…
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Massachusetts launches new tool to connect low-income households with local produce
BOSTON – The Department of Transitional Assistance launched a new tool to help individuals and households who receive Supplemental Nutrition…
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Massachusetts man sentenced for using plumbing company for marijuana operation, stealing government funds
A former employee of a family-owned plumbing business was sentenced this week for drug, money laundering and fraud convictions arising…
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Massachusetts expanding Pandemic EBT program in addition to increasing all benefit amounts
BOSTON –On Thursday, Massachusetts became the third state to receive federal approval to expand the Pandemic EBT program to households…
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Dominican national pleads guilty to stealing thousands in SNAP and MassHealth benefits
BOSTON – A Dominican national pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in Boston to theft of public money and making…
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Community leaders respond to President Trump signing COVID-19 stimulus bill and government funding
BOSTON – Eva Millona, CEO and President of the Massachusetts Immigration & Refugee Advocacy Coalition, today issued the following statement…
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Biden attacks president on COVID-19 relief, Trump reiterates call for $2,000 payments as unemployment expires
President-elect Joe Biden blasted President Donald Trump Saturday, hours before unemployment aid expired on Sunday. Biden issued a statement saying…
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