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MassLegalServices offers resources and information about legal issues facing lower income Massachusetts residents to legal services advocates and social services professionals. If you are not a lawyer or legal advocate, you will probably find MassLegalHelp more useful.

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If you are an attorney looking for a pro bono opportunity, see www.MassProBono.org -- the website for pro bono attorneys and volunteers in Massachusetts.

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Recent Library Content

MA SNAP Coalition Recommendations to MA Delegation for Biden/Harris Transition Team
11/23/2020 - MLRI
93 Massachusetts anti-hunger and social justice organizations urge the Massachusetts Delegation to share our priority recommendations to... Read more
Covid-19 UI Fact Sheet (Screen Reader Accessible)
11/19/2020 - Gretaer Boston Legal Services
Summary of UI programs available during Covid-19, including eligibility definitions, benefit amounts and duration and effect of part-time... Read more
2021 SSI Payment Charts and Income Thresholds
01/01/2021 - Disability Law Center
SSI Payment Charts effective 1/1/2021.  
2020-70: Cross Programs: ADA Accommodations During Temporary COVID Operations
10/29/2020 - DTA
The Department is currently operating and delivering services under several temporary procedures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read more
2020-33B: Cross Program: Pandemic EBT Benefits
10/01/2020 - DTA
  In response to the COVID-19 public health crisis, the Governor closed all schools in Massachusetts for the remainder of the... Read more

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