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FoodSNAP's Blog Archive for January 2021

The latest information on SNAP/ Food Stamp advocacy in Massachusetts.

SNAP + College Students, Upcoming trainings, SNAP Coalition mtg schedule, etc

Submitted by FoodSNAP
01/29/2021 - 1:05pm
A number of updates and resources below - Including the 2021 SNAP Coalition meeting schedule! 
 

SNAP and college students 

 

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Governor's FY22 Budget Proposed Budget Cuts and 2021 Anti-Hunger Legislative Priorities

Submitted by FoodSNAP
01/29/2021 - 10:01am
 
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Coalition Meeting on 1/26, Unemployment & SNAP flier, P-EBT Updates

Submitted by FoodSNAP
01/25/2021 - 1:51pm
Special SNAP Coalition call info below along with other updates - including a flier on SNAP and unemployment benefits!
 
Special SNAP Coalition Zoom on Tuesday, 1/26 from 10-11 to cover federal updates!
 
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Biden Exec Order, USDA Appointments, 15% SNAP Boost, College Students and More!

Submitted by FoodSNAP
01/22/2021 - 1:36pm
What an exciting and emotional week. In the face of of sky high food insecurity, a worsening pandemic, and the scourge of white supremacy in our country - We are very glad to be in this new era and we are deeply optimistic about opportunities for change. Which brings us to...
 
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Boston Globe on 15% SNAP Boost, Coalition reminder

Submitted by FoodSNAP
01/19/2021 - 9:16am
Coalition meeting at 10 AM TODAY!
 
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P-EBT and SNAP Policy and Data Updates, Upcoming Trainings on SNAP, Vets and Unemployment

Submitted by FoodSNAP
01/11/2021 - 3:51pm

We have a number of updates and a lot of information, below. Next week's SNAP Coalition meeting will be from 10-11:30 on Tuesday, 1/19. Agenda to come!

P-EBT: Oct/Nov P-EBT info/resources and updated list of CEP districts

DTA shared they issued P-EBT on 1/11 for October and November to a group of students who were not included in the 12/30 issuance (because their districts were delayed in getting data to the Department of Early and Secondary Education). 

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Deadline TODAY to sign onto public charge letter, SNAP 101 Training!

Submitted by FoodSNAP
01/08/2021 - 3:06pm
It has been a very hard and shocking week, and we hope that this weekend you have time away from the news with loved ones.
 
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SNAP Coalition mtg 1/5, Cash boost, SNAP Boost and P-EBT

Submitted by FoodSNAP
01/04/2021 - 3:40pm
Happy New Year! A number of updates and info on tomorrow's Coalition meeting below. 
 
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