DTA
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DTA is the Massachusetts state agency that administers public assistance programs such as food, cash, and employment support for low-income individuals and families.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public assistance agency
ⓘ
state government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DTA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administersProgramType |
cash assistance programs
ⓘ
employment support programs ⓘ food assistance programs ⓘ public assistance programs ⓘ |
| benefitType |
cash benefits
ⓘ
employment-related assistance ⓘ food benefits ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fullName | Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | state ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Massachusetts state government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOperation |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| location | Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission | to provide benefits and support to low-income residents of Massachusetts ⓘ |
| parentGovernment | Executive Office of Health and Human Services of Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
food security
ⓘ
poverty alleviation ⓘ social services ⓘ workforce participation ⓘ |
| programGoal |
improve economic stability of low-income households
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reduce food insecurity ⓘ support employment and self-sufficiency ⓘ |
| regionServed | Massachusetts residents ⓘ |
| regulatesOrManages | eligibility for certain public benefits in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| servesPopulation |
low-income families
ⓘ
low-income individuals ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mass.gov/orgs/department-of-transitional-assistance ⓘ |
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