Massachusetts provides increased SNAP benefits and heating assistance for low-income households
“’With these actions, we can ensure the Commonwealth’s most vulnerable families and households continue to have access to these important programs,’ said Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy. ‘Especially as we continue to make progress toward our economic recovery, it’s vital that families with the greatest need are not disproportionately affected by the rise in costs of consumer goods and fuel during the winter.'”