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In the spirit of a true "commonwealth," Massachusetts promotes policies that ensure a basic quality of life for all its people, including vulnerable populations like those facing physical or mental health challenges or economic obstacles.

Human Services

TAFDC: Declines in Support for Low-Income Children and Families

March 18, 2013 | READ ONLINE | PDF | KIDS COUNT

Budget Monitor: the Governor's Budget for FY 2014

January 24, 2013 | READ ONLINE | PDF | Budget Monitor

Mid-Year Budget Cuts for FY 2013

December 4, 2012 | READ ONLINE | Factsheet

Funding for Dept. of Children and Families and Children at the Dept. of Mental Health, FY 2009 – FY 2013

October 3, 2012 | READ ONLINE | PDF | KIDS COUNT

FISCAL FALLOUT: The Great Recession, Policy Choices, & State Budget Cuts, Fiscal Years 2009-2012 (updated)

August 31, 2011 | READ ONLINE | PDF | Budget Brief

FMAP and an Education Jobs Fund: State Fiscal Relief To Strengthen the National Economy, Reduce State Budget Cuts, and Create Jobs

August 10, 2010 | PDF

FISCAL FALLOUT: The Great Recession, Policy Choices, and State Budget Cuts

July 30, 2010 | PDF | Budget Brief

Budget Browser: A new online, interactive tool

April 6, 2010

An Unstable Ladder: How the Fiscal Crisis is Threatening Education and Work Support Programs for Many Women

January 12, 2010 | PDF

Massachusetts Online Budget Game: Can you cut $12.6 billion from the state budget?

October 17, 2008 | PDF

Following Through on Welfare Reform: How Savings Could Support Lower-Income Working Families

April 1, 2008 | PDF

Kids, Cuts, and Consequences: How Cuts to Effective Public Programs Hurt Our Children

November 28, 2005 | PDF

Choose or Lose: A Review of Proposals to Reform Massachusetts' Welfare Program

September 8, 2005 | PDF

Real Cuts - Real People - Real Pain: The Effects of the Fiscal Crisis on Women and Girls in Massachusetts

December 7, 2004 | PDF

Cuts That Hurt: An Examination of Painful Cuts in the FY2004 State Budget

January 27, 2004 | PDF

Three Years of Spending Cuts and Their Effects on Low- and Moderate-Income People

August 29, 2003 | PDF

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