Meghan Hastings, of Dave's Natural Garden out of Granby, talks with Thomas M. Kennedy of Northampton who was using his HIP funds to buy fresh fruit and vegetables at Grow Food Northampton's Tuesday ...

Last year, we urged Massachusetts lawmakers to reprioritize the Healthy Incentives Program. We’re pleased to see the program known as HIP will restore higher benefit caps thanks to a spending bill ...

Let's help HIP! As farmers who attend local farmers markets and who have a farm store and farm stand, we have seen firsthand the benefits of this program to the folks who most need it. The Healthy ...

Bay State families struggling with their food bills could get some extra help if a western Massachusetts lawmaker has anything to say about it. The budget plan that majority-Senate Democrats are ...

In a move that will benefit both Massachusetts families and local farmers, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP) will return to its tiered benefit ...

Larger households receiving publicly funded food benefits will get extra support to buy fresh fruits and vegetables starting next month, as state officials gird for federal cuts that could escalate ...