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Eviction and Rental Assistance

If you are facing eviction due to a loss of income or other reasons because of #COVID19MA, there is legal help available to help you understand your rights, navigate the process and stay in your home. Learn more at evictionlegalhelp.org

Grab & Go Meals at Schools

All Schools will continue to hand out meals at times posted below during remote learning. Monday – Friday (Excluding Holidays) BWB Elementary Front Door 11:30am-12:30pm Hyannis West Elementary Front Door 11:30am-12:30pm Centerville Elementary Front Door...

SNAP Online Purchasing Program

SNAP Online Purchasing Program Information on the Massachusetts Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) online purchasing program. Starting May 29, 2020, Massachusetts residents who receive SNAP benefits can use their EBT card to buy food online from Amazon...

Pandemic EBT (P-EBT)

Information about P-EBT, or Pandemic EBT, federal program. P-EBT, or Pandemic EBT, is a federal program. The Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA), in collaboration with the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), received approval to operate...

Contact WIC by Phone

WIC offices are now able to provide all types of WIC appointments to families by phone. Please click here for local WIC office near you ow.ly/4bKE50yVhlI or call us 1-800-WIC-1007 or 617-721-6601 for assistance.

COVID-19 and Evictions

Your Landlord Should Not Try to Evict You On March 10, 2020 Governor Baker declared a state of emergency to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Since then Massachusetts courts have reduced operations and are only open for emergency filings. This means most...

Food Security Resources

Potential clients can check eligibility in about 10 seconds and/or apply for SNAP benefits online at DTAConnect.com.  Clients can check their case status, see an EBT card balance, upload and submit documents and more on DTAConnect.com and DTA Connect mobile app....

COVID-19 Public Resources Map

This map shows the location of resources available to the public during COVID-19 pandemic, such as food banks, houses of worship and Project Bread site locations. Please note that this map is not inclusive of all resources, and is only as accurate as the information...

Food Service – Cape Cod Sites

UPDATED 4-13-2020 Barnstable “Grab and Go” breakfast and lunch pick-up between 10am – 1pm and 4 – 6pm, Monday through Friday (on Friday, weekend meals given out) at the schools below. Any child 18 and under is eligible to pick up a meal, including toddlers. All...

Grab & Go Program for Older Adults

In order to help meet the needs of older adults during the COVID-19 crisis, the Barnstable Council on Aging is happy to announce a new initiative which will provide Grab & Go breakfast and lunch to Barnstable residents over the age of 60. We hope this effort will...

Cape Cod COVID-19 Workforce Housing Relief Fund

Housing Assistance has established the Cape Cod COVID-19 Workforce Housing Relief Fund to provide urgent and ongoing assistance with past due rent or mortgage payments or other housing-related expenses for current, year-round Cape Cod and Island residents who are...

Housing Assistance Corporation – HAC

To keep our clients and staff safe, Housing Assistance is switching client services to a phone and online basis. All housing services are ongoing. We are not open for walk-in hours or in-person client meetings. To request assistance, please call us at (508) 771-5400...

Salvation Army Corps COVID-19 Update

3/16/2020: The Salvation Army Corps across Massachusetts continue to provide childcare services to low-income families who depend on us. Our licensed childcare facilities remain open on a regular schedule. We are maintaining frequent cleaning and health check...

Stop & Shop: New Store Hours for Customers 60 and Older

Press Release Important Information For Our Customers Regarding Coronavirus and Updates on Store Hours & For Online Customers QUINCY, Mass. – March 10, 2020 — updated March, 14, 2020 and March 16, 2020 March 16, 2020 Caring for Our Neighbors: New Store Hours...