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MLRI Basic Benefits 2021/22 trainings announced including 10/5 training re assisting homeless families; VICTORY MA Senate Overrides Gov's veto on asset test !

FoodSNAP
10/02/21
VICTORY !!  TAFDC and EAEDC cash benefit asset tests ELIMINATED!   Yesterday, the Senate overrode the Governor's veto of provisions eliminating asset limits for TAFDC and EAEDC.  The House overrode the vetoes last week. The Legislature had eliminated asset limits in the FY…

Call to Action! Testify July 20 to Support Health Coverage for Immigrant Children; MassHealth 1115 Waiver Renewal Listening Sessions

Health-Law-Announcements
07/12/21
Hello all, a couple announcements. First, a request for testimony to support legislation expanding access to MassHealth coverage for immigrant children and young adults (Cover All Kids bills). Second, information about MassHealth's public listening sessions about its 1115 waiver renewal…

Reminder Coalition tomorrow + Child Tax Credit info

FoodSNAP
07/12/21
Reminder - Coalition meeting tomorrow, 7/13 from 10-11:30 The Shah Family Foundation will present recent data from the MassINC survey regarding food insecurity among 10,000 largely low-income households in 14 school districts in the state. The Food Bank of Western MA, Greater…