Find curated food, housing, healthcare, and benefits resources for Massachusetts, plus current alerts and civic news on what's happening. Updated Oct 22, 2026.
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A report reveals widespread PFAS contamination in Massachusetts waterways, threatening drinking water and wildlife.
This fund supports creation and preservation of affordable housing, including for seniors and people with disabilities, across 12 states.
Updates on a DUI arrest of a MA Lt. Governor candidate, a suspicious parcel at a Congressman's office, and a grocery store cyber incident.
A water main break in Andover caused temporary water outages on Pleasant Street while repairs were made.
Provides housing assistance programs for residents of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Information on down payment assistance programs to help Massachusetts residents buy a home.
Project Bread helps Massachusetts residents access food assistance programs and advocates for policies to reduce hunger.
Official Massachusetts government page listing housing, home repair, and energy assistance programs.
Official HUD page offering Massachusetts housing assistance programs and contacts for homelessness and affordable housing help.
MEFAP provides free healthy food through a network of partners across Massachusetts and supports local food producers.
Helps Massachusetts residents determine eligibility and apply for SNAP food benefits with free counseling support.
Information on Medicaid eligibility and enrollment options for Massachusetts residents, including ACA coverage guidance.
Official Massachusetts site providing information on how to apply for housing vouchers to help pay rent.
Official Massachusetts government page with eligibility and application info for SNAP food assistance.
Official Massachusetts SNAP program page with application info, local offices, and EBT details for food assistance.