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SNAP Coalition tomorrow AM, Boston Debrief on WH Conference 9/29, and WIC During Covid preview this afternoon!

Submitted by FoodSNAP
09/26/2022 - 10:10am

September is Hunger Action Month, and there is a LOT going on including tomorrow's SNAP Coalition meeting (10 to 11:30 AM).

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Health Care Working Group Meeting: Sept 28

Submitted by Health-Law-Announcements
09/24/2022 - 4:31am
Our next Health Care Working Group meeting will be Wednesday, September 28 at 3pm. 
 
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SNAP Coalition Agenda for 9/27 with DTA updates; White House Conference on 9/28; Call your US Reps on Child Nutrition!

Submitted by FoodSNAP
09/22/2022 - 1:20pm
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Student Health Insurance Flyer & Next HCWG Meeting

Submitted by Health-Law-Announcements
09/14/2022 - 10:56am

Hello all, and happy September! A couple quick things: 

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Biden Admin releases final "Public Charge" rules to protect immigrant households!

Submitted by FoodSNAP
09/12/2022 - 2:30pm
On September 8, 2022, the Biden Administration published a new federal regulation defining the meaning of “public charge.” This new rule formalizes guidance currently in effect, and marks a strong move away from the we
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DTA EBT skimming videos; Increased mileage rates for SNAP calcs; Upcoming Basic Benefits Trainings for 2022/2023!

Submitted by FoodSNAP
09/08/2022 - 12:01pm
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Fwd: NEW! Electronic Submission of SACA Renewal

Submitted by Health-Law-Announcements
09/07/2022 - 4:25pm
MassHealth has finally created a way  for the elderly and other MassHealth members subject to an asset test to submit a SACA-2 Renewal electronically.
 
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Quincy, Brockton offices open Sat AM for PIN help

Submitted by FoodSNAP
09/03/2022 - 2:56am
Please see an update message on skimming from DTA, below. Most urgently- Note that the Quincy and Brockton offices will be open tomorrow, Sept 3, from 9-1, for those who need in-person help changing their PIN. 
 
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I am forwarding the email below on behalf of Alana Davidson, Director of Communications, DTA. 

 

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Health Updates

Submitted by Health-Law-Announcements
09/01/2022 - 5:51pm
With a long weekend coming up, announcements from MassHealth, the Health Connector & CMS are coming fast and furious
 
 
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DTA expands SNAP access to college students, and impo updates from the Dept of Higher Ed!

Submitted by FoodSNAP
09/01/2022 - 8:12am

We have some exciting college student food security news. 

1.      DTA just announced important SNAP policy changes impacting MA college students.  We are THRILLED to share these policy updates with you – details below.  

 

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