Establishes a diaper benefits pilot program in Massachusetts to provide diapers to low-income families.
The bill establishes a diaper benefits pilot program in Massachusetts to provide diapers to low-income families. It creates a fund administered by the Department of Public Health, which will distribute resources to organizations based on demonstrated capacity and need. The fund will be credited with revenue from appropriations and private sources. The Department will issue a request for proposal to select up to 12 organizations, with regional distribution limits. The pilot program will provide diapers to families, and the Department will report on the program's outcomes after one year.
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