EAEDC
EAEDC is a cash benefit for adults with disabilities or age 65+, caregivers, and some children who are not able to get TAFDC.
EAEDC is a state benefit. It is different from SSI, which is a federal benefit. You cannot get both at the same time.
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Cash and food assistance benefits for low-income Haitians
Many low-income nationals of Haiti and Cuba qualify for cash and food assistance and health care coverage. This article describes the benefits you can get, including if you’re a newly arrived Haitian. Special benefits rules apply for...
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EAEDC Advocacy Guide
Alert: Please note that this guide has not been updated since 2017. Please check with a legal services advocate for updates before relying on specific information in the guide. MLRI is working on updating this Guide. An Advocate's Guide to...
SNAP and cash benefit eligibility by immigration status
This chart will tell you whether someone with your immigration status is eligible for TAFDC, EAEDC or SNAP in Massachusetts.
Your rights at DTA if you have a disability or illness
If you or a family member have a disability or illness, there are some special rules that can help you with your DTA benefits.