A report claiming over $1 billion in SNAP waste recently in Massachusetts is receiving pushback from the Healey Administration.
The Fiscal Alliance Foundation released a damning report Thursday warning that Massachusetts’ welfare programs are experiencing rapid enrollment growth, high rates of improper payments, and serious oversight failures, particularly within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
The report, authored by the Foundation’s visiting policy analyst Hayden Dublois, is the organization’s first comprehensive analysis of welfare spending in the Commonwealth. It raises significant concerns about program integrity, long-term sustainability, and the growing burden on taxpayers…