2024 SNAP Advocacy Guide
An Advocate's Guide to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Massachusetts
By Patricia Baker and Victoria Negus, January 2024 Edition (Updated May 2024)
An indispensable handbook for all who need to know about the SNAP program in Massachusetts. The SNAP Advocacy Guide provides practical information about how and where to apply, who is eligible, and how to appeal a denial or termination.
Organized for quick reference, the Guide takes advocates step-by-step through the financial eligibility rules, household composition rules, immigrant eligibility, and more. It provides legal and technical information about the program, including detailed references to DTA regulations and procedural materials, USDA regulations where relevant. The Guide includes updated SNAP benefits charts, sample advocacy forms and a cross walk chart to policy guidance in DTA's BEACON Online Guide.
| Attachment | Size |
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| SNAP Advocacy Guide_FULL GUIDE PDF (May 2024 Revisions).pdf (4.42 MB) | 4.42 MB |