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Governor Moore Announces New Mobile-Friendly Tool to Streamline Benefits Access for Marylanders

Governor Moore Announces New Mobile-Friendly Tool to Streamline Benefits Access for Marylanders

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore today announced the launch of Maryland’s Unified Benefits Screener, a joint initiative between the Maryland Departments of Human Services, Health, and Information Technology to streamline benefit access…. Read more »

Governor Moore Launches Maryland SUN Bucks Program to Help Families Buy Groceries During Summer

Governor Moore Launches Maryland SUN Bucks Program to Help Families Buy Groceries During Summer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 26, 2024 Media Contact: Brittany Marshall Brittany.Marshall2@maryland.gov Governor Moore Launches Maryland SUN Bucks Program to Help Families Buy Groceries During Summer ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Wes… Read more »

Maryland Department of Human Services Celebrates the Signing of New Laws That Advance the Well-Being of Children, Adults, and Families

Maryland Department of Human Services Celebrates the Signing of New Laws That Advance the Well-Being of Children, Adults, and Families

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2024 Media Contact: Brian Schleter, Acting Director brian.schleter@maryland.gov Maryland Department of Human Services Celebrates the Signing of New Laws That Advance the Well-Being of Children,… Read more »

Maryland Congressional Delegation Welcomes Maryland Secretaries of Agriculture and Human Services at U.S. Capitol to Discuss Federal Farm Bill Priorities

Maryland Congressional Delegation Welcomes Maryland Secretaries of Agriculture and Human Services at U.S. Capitol to Discuss Federal Farm Bill Priorities

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen, Dutch Ruppersberger (Md.-2), John Sarbanes (Md.-3), Kweisi Mfume (Md.-7), Jamie Raskin(Md.-8) David Trone (Md.-6), and Glenn Ivey (Md.-4)… Read more »

Governor Wes Moore Announces Expansion of Electronic Benefits Transfer Card Fraud Reimbursements

Governor Wes Moore Announces Expansion of Electronic Benefits Transfer Card Fraud Reimbursements

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today announced the expansion of Maryland’s plan to replace food and cash assistance funds stolen from Electronic Benefits Transfer cards. SB2/HB50, passed by the… Read more »

Governor Moore Announces Maryland Department of Agriculture Initiatives to Establish New Market Connections Between Farmers, Watermen, and Maryland Food Banks

Governor Moore Announces Maryland Department of Agriculture Initiatives to Establish New Market Connections Between Farmers, Watermen, and Maryland Food Banks

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today announced two Maryland Department of Agriculture initiatives to establish new market connections between farmers, watermen, and Maryland food banks. Funding for both the… Read more »

Governor Moore Announces Electronic Benefits Transfer Reimbursements for Fraud Victims

Governor Moore Announces Electronic Benefits Transfer Reimbursements for Fraud Victims

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today announced Electronic Benefits Transfer reimbursements for fraud victims. Since beginning outreach to eligible individuals last week, the Maryland Department of Human Services has… Read more »

Maryland Department of Human Services Receives Federal Approval For Comprehensive Plan to Reimburse SNAP Benefits Fraud Victims

Maryland Department of Human Services Receives Federal Approval For Comprehensive Plan to Reimburse SNAP Benefits Fraud Victims

February 27, 2023 Media Contact: Brian Schleter brian.schleter@maryland.gov Maryland Department of Human Services Receives Federal Approval For Comprehensive Plan to Reimburse SNAP Benefits Fraud Victims Maryland is first state in… Read more »

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore promised to give Latinos power in his administration. Here’s where things stand.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore promised to give Latinos power in his administration. Here’s where things stand.

On Jan. 12, the Moore transition team announced two key appointments: Dr. Laura Herrera Scott, who is Puerto Rican, as secretary of health and Rafael López, who is first-generation Mexican… Read more »

Governor-Elect Wes Moore Announces New Cabinet Appointees, naming Rafael J. López to head the Human Services Department

Governor-Elect Wes Moore Announces New Cabinet Appointees, naming Rafael J. López to head the Human Services Department

“Today I am proud to announce new appointments to our cabinet: Sec. Health Dr. Laura Herrera Scott Sec. Labor Portia Wu Sec. Human Services Rafael López Sec. General Services Atif… Read more »

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