The Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) assists and empowers low-income individuals and families to meet their basic needs, improve their quality of life, and achieve long term economic self-sufficiency. DTA serves one in eight residents of the Commonwealth with direct economic assistance (cash benefits) and food assistance (SNAP benefits), as well as workforce training opportunities. Those served by the Department include children, elders, and people with disabilities. Many of those who receive benefits from the Department work.
Self-Service DTA Kiosk at the Corporation for Public Management (limited services available), 131 West Main Street, Suite 202-204, Orange, MA
DTA Fitchburg Center Transitional Assistance Office, 49 Nursery Lane, Suite 101, Fitchburg, MA, 978-665-8700