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Priority must be given to people including but are not limited to: health care workers, essential state and human service workers, COVID-19 health workers, grocery store employees, emergency response personnel, law enforcement, transportation and infrastructure workers, sanitation workers, DCF-involved families, and families living in shelters.


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Chief Justice of the Housing Court has issued an order that will postpone eviction hearings until at least April 21.

Still if families are having issues they can reach out to:

Housing concerns (City Life / Vida Urbana): http://www.clvu.org

Housing and employment concerns (Greater Boston Legal Service): https://www.gbls.org


Expensify.org is currently allocating funds to help reimburse families in need purchase essential groceries during the Covid-19 outbreak.

If you or someone you know uses SNAP (EBT) and could benefit from additional assistance in purchasing essential groceries this month, head over to Expensify.org/hunger to learn more about what they’re doing to help!

You can also learn more here: https://community.expensify.com/discussion/6527/expensify-org-temporarily-pivots-to-support-snap-beneficiaries-during-the-covid-19-pandemic

How it works:

To ensure that you’re reimbursed, please follow the instructions below while complying with the campaign activity guidelines provided above.

  1. Purchase groceries using your SNAP (EBT) card and save the receipt!

  2. Download Expensify on iOS or Android

  3. Join the Expensify.org/Hunger policy by clicking here.

  4. Make sure your Expensify account details are complete, including having your first and last name listed on your account

  5. Use SmartScan in the app to take a picture of the receipt — this will confirm that it was paid for with a SNAP (EBT) card

  6. Make sure that your SmartScanned expense contains the following details:

    • Merchant name = “Merchant name”

    • Total = Change to $50 if the EBT purchase amount is greater than $50

    • Category = Volunteer Reimbursement

    • Class = Expensify.org/hunger

    • Description = “Purchase with SNAP card”

    • Receipt image = Image of the receipt with a clearly legible total of SNAP benefits used.

  7. Submit your expense to volunteer@expensify.org

  8. Set up a bank account in Expensify to receive the reimbursed funds

  9. We will try to reimburse you as soon as we can, up to $50 per family, as soon as the next day.

Have further questions on how to submit your report and get reimbursed? Check out our community post for more information.

Please note that the reimbursement is limited to $50 per family. Reimbursements may be delayed or denied in the event you skip any of the steps above. Reports will be reviewed within one week of submission. Additionally, by submitting an expense report on the Expensify.org/hunger policy, you are agreeing to the Expensify.org Terms of Reimbursement.

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