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Paola Ferrer
Sun, 07/27/2008

Massachusetts Achieves Significant Gains in Food Stamp Participation

more eligible households access Food Stamp benefits

In recent years, Massachusetts had the dubious distinction of having the lowest rate of food stamp participation for eligible households in the Nation. Improvements to the food stamp application process combined with the current grim economic landscape to create the fastest-growing food stamp program in the country.  read more »

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