Comment today on harmful ABAWD rule!! MA template & resources
Comment today! Tell the Trump Administration not to cut off SNAP for more childless adults - DEADLINE is April 2.
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MLRI Statement on Trump's Budget; Upcoming SNAP Coalition Meetings and Veterans Resource Event
The President's proposed 2020 budget, "A Budget for a Better America" is in fact a Budget for a Poorer America. Make no mistake, this budget includes deep and heartless cuts! Please join MLRI in opposing the 2020 budget through mainstream and social media. For more details on the specific cuts impacting food and nutrition programs, check out:
March 28 Immigrants and Public Benefits BBT
Attached please find a flyer about our upcoming training on immigrants' eligibility for public benefits. Morning session with immigration lawyers to explain statuses, documents, latest on public charge & know your rights. We will also have housing lawyers to cover housing & EA shelter.
Sign on SNAP gap letter by noon 3/6, ABAWD webinar postponed to 3/7, SNAP replacement benefits
1. SNAP Gap Organizational Sign on Letter to THANK co-sponsors and seek support for language in FY20 budget- sign on by NOON on Wed 3/6!
March 1 2019 Income Tables
Attached are two tables showing MassHealth upper income limits effective March 1, 2019. One Table is a Desk Guide prepared by MassHealth. The other Table is prepared by MLRI and also includes the upper income limits for ConnectorCare.
Update: Early March SNAP issuance, sign on letter for Puerto Rico, ABAWD comment webinar
March SNAP going out a few days early to the majority of households
ALERT: March SNAP will be issued early to most SNAP households!
We wanted to share some updated information with you all before the long weekend.
Thankfully, we are not in danger of another shutdown!
updated SNAP & shutdown fliers, info & webinar on harmful USDA ABAWD proposal
Updated flier on the shutdown & SNAP
Upcoming Health Access BBT Feb 12
Our annual Basic Benefit Training focusing on MassHealth for people under age 65 & ConnectorCare is coming up on Feb 12 with trainers from MLRI, GBLS, HLA and HCFA.
status of SNAP & "paused" shutdown, 2019 SNAP & TAFDC MLRI Advocacy Guides, SNAP gap co-sponsors!
SNAP, the shutdown "suspension," and what we know about February and beyond