Department of Transitional Assistance
Data Current as of: 8/9/2016
Web Site:
www.mass.gov/dta
Mission:
The mission of the Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) is to support low-income individuals and families to meet their basic needs, increase their incomes, and improve their quality of life. DTA works with individuals and families throughout the Commonwealth to provide services through a combination of federal and state-funded programs with the ultimate goal of achieving fiscal stability for all our clients. DTA serves one out of every nine people in the Commonwealth - including working families, children, elders, and people with disabilities.
Governing Laws:
Statutes
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MGL C. 18 S. 1-30
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Department of Transitional Assistance
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MGL C. 118 S. 1-11
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Aid to Families with Dependent Children
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St. 1995 C. 5 S. 1-143
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An Act Reforming the Welfare System as amended
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MGL C. 118A S. 1-8
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Assistance to the Aged and Disabled
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MGL C. 117A S. 1-10
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Support by the Commonwealth (EAEDC)
Regulations
- 106 CMR
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Department of Transitional Assistance Regulations and Legal Notices