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Welcome to the Benefits Practice Area section. Benefits is a large practice area including food stamps, cash assistance (TAFDC, EAEDC), emergency assistance, and welfare-related employment support services such as child care and transportation.

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Resource Library Materials:  Browse the library by topic by clicking on a link in the sidebar to the left. If a listed topic also has subtopics, you can find out what these are by clicking on the triangle. Or, use the search, par/ SNAP ticularly if you want information on cross substantive issues or wish to restrict your search to a particular kind of document.

For the latest information on the Food Stamp Improvement/ SNAP campaign in Massachusetts, check out the FoodSNAP Coalition blog.

Recent Content Posted to the Benefits Section

12/01/2011 MLRI

An Advocate's Guide to the Massachusetts Welfare Rules for Families By Deborah Harris, Ruth Bourquin, Patricia Baker, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, December 2011 Edition As described by M Read More

02/01/2012 MLRI

An Advocate's Guide to the Food Stamp/ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in MassachusettsBy Patricia Baker, Laura Gallant, Deborah Harris, Rochelle Hahn and Helene Newberg, Massachusetts L Read More

02/02/2012 DTA

The 2012 Health and Human Services (HHS) poverty guidelines published in the Federal Register on 1/26/2012. Read More

01/01/2012 DTA

From the Hotline IndexA “From the Hotline” Index of the questions and answers published in Transitions during 2011 has beencompiled below. Read More